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Global Score
58.168.5
Basic Information
SamsungAmazon
Android 4.0.4, 3.0Android 4.2.2
2011-03-222013-09-25
10.09 x 6.81 x 0.34 inches9.09 x 6.22 x 0.31 inches
19.93 ounces13.55 ounces
--Black
Scratch-Resistant Glass--
$ 410.00--
Display / Screen
10.1 inches8.9 inches
1280 x 800 pixels 2560 x 1600 pixels
TFTLCD
149 pixels per inch339 pixels per inch
--400 cd/m2 brightness
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
79
Performance
--Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8074 chipset
Dual-Core 1000 MHz processorKrait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor
--2 GB (800 MHz) RAM
Yes GPUAdreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU
7.479.18
Storage
32 GB internal memory64 GB internal memory
No SD card slotNo SD card slot
5.87.7
Camera
3.00 MP + 2.00 MP8.00 MP
--f/2.20 aperture
1920 x 1080 (24 fps) (Full HD) video resolution--
6.496.82
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
--Mobile Hotspot
HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSMLTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS
SIM--
3.96.4
Battery Life
6800mAh Li-Ion Battery--
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
8.161.36
Other Features
Bluetooth 2.1, EDRBluetooth
GPSGPS
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light SensorAccelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor

Comparison review

Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has a general score of 68.5, which is better than Galaxy Tab 10.1's overall score of 58.1. Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 is a incredibly newer tablet, and it's also just a little thinner and much lighter than Galaxy Tab 10.1. Both devices we compare here include Android OS, but Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has 4.2.2 version while Galaxy Tab 10.1 has Android 4.0.4 version, so it provides a couple additional features and some performance improvements.

Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has an incredibly better display than Galaxy Tab 10.1, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a lot more pixels per inch of display and a lot better resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels. Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a much better performing processor than Galaxy Tab 10.1, because it has an additional graphics processing unit and a greater number of cores (and they are faster).

Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a bit better camera than Galaxy Tab 10.1, because it has a way better resolution camera in the back. Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a much bigger storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, because it has more internal storage capacity.

The Galaxy Tab 10.1 has a much longer battery performance than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9.




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