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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 68.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Amazon |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2019-04-26 | 2013-09-25 |
| 9.65 x 5.88 x 0.30 inches | 9.09 x 6.22 x 0.31 inches |
| 16.54 ounces | 13.55 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Black |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 330.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 339 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 7904 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8074 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 8.47 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 5.5 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6150mAh Li - Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.68 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) is better than the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, getting a global score of 76.7 against 68.5. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019)'s construction is way newer and just a bit thinner than the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9's, but it is also somewhat heavier. These tablets work with Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) has 11 version while Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has Android 4.2.2 version.
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 features a bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019), because although it has lesser RAM memory and a lower number of cores , it also counts with a graphics co-processor. Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has an incredibly better looking display than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019), because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher 1600 x 2560 resolution and a way higher pixel density.
Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) takes a lot better videos and photos than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, and although they both have a camera with an 8 MP, the Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) also has a bigger aperture. Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) counts with much more storage for games and applications than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, because it has a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 512 GB and more internal memory.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) counts with a really longer battery life than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9.
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