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Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0
3G OnlySM-T331
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7
64 GB| Global Score | |
| 66.2 | 60.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Amazon |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2014-04-01 | 2013-09-25 |
| 8.27 x 4.88 x 0.31 inches | 7.32 x 5.04 x 0.35 inches |
| 11.11 ounces | 10.97 ounces |
| Black and White | Black |
| $ 122.00 | $ 100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| TFT | LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 323 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 8074 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.38 | 0 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS |
| SIM | -- |
| 6.4 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4450mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 is just a bit better than the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, getting a overall score of 66.2 against 60.8. These devices come with Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 has newer 4.4.2 version and Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 has Android 4.2.2, so it counts with some extra features and performance enhancements. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 construction is a little heavier but thinner than the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, and both of them were released only a few months apart.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 features a more powerful processor than Galaxy Tab 4 8.0, and although they both have 4 cpu cores and a 450 megahertz graphics processor, the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 also has a higher amount of RAM memory. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 has a much sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a lot better 1200 x 1920 resolution and a much better amount of pixels per display inch.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 shoots greater photographs and videos than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 features a way bigger memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 counts with a way better battery duration than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7.
Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 is more expensive than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, but it's still a good choice, because you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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