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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 59.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Amazon |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.3 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2013-09-04 | 2020-06-03 |
| 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.31 inches | 7.95 x 5.39 x 0.38 inches |
| 19.29 ounces | 12.52 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Plum, Slate, Twilight blue and White |
| $ 549.00 | $ 110.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | IPS LCD |
| 299 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | MediaTek MT8168 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali G52 MC1 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.46 | 11.08 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 5.28 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 7.1 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8220mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 43 hours talk time | -- |
| 9.12 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is way better than the Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), getting a 77.4 score against 59.7. Both devices in our current comparison use Android operating system, but GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has older 4.4.2 version and Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) has Android 9.0 Pie version. GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition)'s design is thinner than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), but it's a lot heavier and was released many years before.
GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has a bit more powerful processor than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), and although they both have the same number of cores and a 3 GB RAM memory, the GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) also has a graphics co-processor. Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has a much sharper display than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), because it has a much greater screen density, a bigger display and a way better resolution of 1600 x 2560px.
Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) takes much better photos and videos than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), because it has a much higher 1920x1080 video definition and a much more megapixels back camera. Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) has a quite bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition), because although it has only 32 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 1000 GB.
GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) features a superior battery performance than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020).
Although Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020). So if you need that extra features, you can buy the Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition), else you can save a couple dollars and get the Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), resigning a couple specs and features.
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