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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0)
32 GB Wi-FiP3100
| Global Score | |
| 60.7 | 68.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Amazon |
| Android 4.1, 4.0.3 | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2012-02-13 | 2013-09-25 |
| 7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches | 9.09 x 6.22 x 0.31 inches |
| 12.13 ounces | 13.55 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| $ 150.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 339 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8074 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 7.65 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.12 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.27 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and UMTS | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS |
| 3.5 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has a global score of 68.5, which is much better than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0)'s score of 60.7. These tablets use Android OS (Operating System), but the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has a newer 4.2.2 version while Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) has Android 4.1, so it counts with some extra features. Even though Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 is somewhat heavier than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), it's much thinner and also newer.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a way better processing power than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has 2 more cpu cores, a larger amount of RAM and a graphics co-processor. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a lot better looking display than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has a lot more pixels per inch in the screen, a much better 1600 x 2560 resolution and a bigger screen.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 takes clearer photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has a lot more megapixels back facing camera. Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a slightly bigger memory for applications and games than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) counts with a way better battery performance than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9.
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