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| Global Score | |
| 54.2 | 59.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Amazon |
| Android 2.3.5, 2.2 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2011-03-16 | 2020-06-03 |
| 4.87 x 2.53 x 0.39 inches | 7.95 x 5.39 x 0.38 inches |
| 4.97 ounces | 12.52 ounces |
| -- | Black, Plum, Slate, Twilight blue and White |
| $ 215.00 | $ 110.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 8 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | IPS LCD |
| 233 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| -- | MediaTek MT8168 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX 540 GPU | Mali G52 MC1 GPU |
| 7.38 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 11.08 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP + 0.30 MP | 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 5.28 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1200mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 2.88 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) has a general score of 59.7, which is much better than Galaxy S WiFi 4.0's global score of 54.2. Both of these tablets work with Android OS (operating system), but the Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) has a newer 9.0 Pie version and Galaxy S WiFi 4.0 has Android 2.3.5. Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) is a noticeably newer and just a little thinner tablet than the Galaxy S WiFi 4.0, although it's also incredibly heavier.
Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) features a better hardware performance than Galaxy S WiFi 4.0, because it has 3 more CPU cores and more RAM. The Galaxy S WiFi 4.0 features a slightly better screen than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), because although it has a really smaller screen and a lot worse 800 x 480px resolution, it also counts with a bit better pixels quantity in each inch of screen.
The Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) counts with a much bigger memory to install games and applications than Galaxy S WiFi 4.0, because it has an external SD slot that holds up to 1000 GB and 32 GB internal storage. Samsung Galaxy S WiFi 4.0 captures a little bit better photos and videos than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), because it has a lot higher resolution back-facing camera.
Galaxy S WiFi 4.0 features a very superior battery life than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020).
Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) not only is the best devices in our comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other devices.
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