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| Global Score | |
| 48.7 | 53.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Amazon |
| Android 2.3 | Android 5.0 |
| -- | 2015-09-17 |
| 4.52 x 2.45 x 0.38 inches | 8.43 x 5.04 x 0.30 inches |
| 3.74 ounces | 10.97 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Orange and Pink |
| $ 259.00 | $ 205.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.6 inches | 8 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 160 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| -- | MediaTek chipset |
| Single-Core 1000 MHz processor | Single-Core 1500 MHz processor |
| -- | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.2 | 7.92 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.17 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1200mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 2.88 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Gyroscope |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Amazon Fire HD 8 has a general score of 53.3, which is just a bit better than Galaxy Player 3.6's global score of 48.7. The Amazon Fire HD 8 is a extremely thinner but notably heavier tablet device than the Galaxy Player 3.6. These tablets have Android OS, but Amazon Fire HD 8 has a more recent 5.0 version and Galaxy Player 3.6 has Android 2.3 version.
Amazon Fire HD 8 has a little more vivid screen than Galaxy Player 3.6, because it has a little bit higher count of pixels per inch of display, a way bigger display and a lot higher 1280 x 800 resolution. Amazon Fire HD 8 has a little bit better performance than Galaxy Player 3.6. They have 1 cores.
Amazon Fire HD 8 has a lot bigger storage to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Player 3.6, because it has a slot for an external memory card that admits up to 128 GB and 16 GB internal memory. The Amazon Fire HD 8 shoots slightly better pictures and videos than Galaxy Player 3.6, because it has a way higher 5 MP resolution back facing camera.
The Samsung Galaxy Player 3.6 features a much longer battery life than Amazon Fire HD 8.
The Amazon Fire HD 8 not only is the best tablets between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also by far the cheapest, which makes buying this tablet an easy decision.
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