Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 70.2 | 62.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Amazon |
| Android 8.1 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-06-01 | 2021-05-26 |
| 10.01 x 6.11 x 0.32 inches | 9.72 x 6.54 x 0.36 inches |
| 18.52 ounces | 16.40 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Denim, Lavender and Olive |
| -- | Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | MediaTek Helio P60T MT8183 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Cortex-A73, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.16 | 11.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 8.36 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7300mAh Battery | Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 8.48 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) is much better than Amazon Fire HD 10 Plus (2021), with a 70.2 score against 62.8. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) is a older and somewhat heavier tablet device than Amazon Fire HD 10 Plus (2021), but Samsung could make it thinner anyway. Both tablets we are comparing here use Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) has older 8.1 Oreo version while Amazon Fire HD 10 Plus (2021) has Android 9.0 Pie version.
The Amazon Fire HD 10 Plus (2021) has a little better hardware performance than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Amazon Fire HD 10 Plus (2021) also has 2 GB more RAM memory. Amazon Fire HD 10 Plus (2021) counts with a little bit better screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016). Both have the same amount of pixels per inch in the screen, an equal 1200 x 1920 pixels resolution and a display of the same size.
Amazon Fire HD 10 Plus (2021) counts with a much better memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), because it has an external memory card slot that allows up to 1 TB and 16 GB more internal storage capacity. Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) features a way better battery lifetime than Amazon Fire HD 10 Plus (2021).
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) features a way better camera than Amazon Fire HD 10 Plus (2021), because it has a much better 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution and a back-facing camera with a much better 8 mega-pixels resolution.
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