Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 62.8 | 61.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Amazon |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-05-02 | 2021-05-26 |
| 8.20 x 5.43 x 0.29 inches | 9.72 x 6.54 x 0.36 inches |
| 11.04 ounces | 16.40 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Denim, Lavender and Olive |
| -- | Plastic |
| $ 159.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 160 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.2 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | MediaTek Helio P60T MT8183 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Cortex-A73, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 8.1 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 11.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | -- |
| 6 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 is slightly better than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021), getting a global score of 62.8 against 61.8. Both tablets in this comparison have Android operating system, but Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has 7.1 Nougat version while Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021) has Android 9.0 Pie version. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 is an incredibly older tablet than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021), but Samsung managed to make it a lot lighter and thinner anyway.
The Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021) counts with a greater hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has 4 more processing cores and a higher amount of RAM. The Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021) features a much better screen than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has more pixels per screen inch, a bigger screen and a much higher resolution of 1200 x 1920px.
Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021) counts with a much bigger memory to store more games and applications than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a SD memory slot that supports up to 1 TB and 32 GB internal memory capacity. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has a superior battery duration than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021). The Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021)'s camera is just as good as the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 one, both have the same (HD) video resolution, the same resolution back-facing camera and the same video frame rate.
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