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Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0
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| Global Score | |
| 64.3 | 47.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Amazon |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2 | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2013-04-29 | 2013-09-25 |
| 7.40 x 4.37 x 0.39 inches | 7.52 x 5.04 x 0.42 inches |
| 10.79 ounces | 12.17 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 169.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 7 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Marvell PXA986 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor |
| 1 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP | -- |
| 5.61 | 0 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 7.1 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 408 hours standby time | -- |
| 5.92 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 is a lot better than the Amazon Kindle Fire HD (2013), with a general score of 64.3 against 47.9. Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 is a lighter and just a little bit thinner tablet device than Amazon Kindle Fire HD (2013), even though both of them were only released with a few months difference. Both of these tablets include Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 has a newer 4.4.2 version and Amazon Kindle Fire HD (2013) has Android 4.2.2 version.
The Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 has a bit better performance than Amazon Kindle Fire HD (2013), and although they both have the same RAM memory amount and a Dual-Core processing unit, the Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 also has an additional graphics processing unit. The Amazon Kindle Fire HD (2013) and Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 count with very similar displays, and although the Amazon Kindle Fire HD (2013) has a better count of pixels per inch in the display and a better resolution of 800 x 1280, they both have a same size display.
The Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 features a way better camera than Amazon Kindle Fire HD (2013). Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 counts with a very superior storage capacity to store more apps and games than Amazon Kindle Fire HD (2013), and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 also has a SD memory slot that supports up to 64 GB.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 counts with a really longer battery performance than Amazon Kindle Fire HD (2013).
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 costs a little more money than Amazon Kindle Fire HD (2013), but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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