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| Global Score | |
| 65.7 | 62.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Amazon |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat | Android, Amazon Fire UI |
| 2017-10-10 | 2019-10-30 |
| 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches | 10.31 x 6.26 x 0.39 inches |
| 12.84 ounces | 17.78 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Plum, Plum, Twilight blue and White |
| Metal | Plastic |
| -- | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.5 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2000 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 308 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.28 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.48 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 5.28 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 3 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 7.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is just a bit better than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), getting a 65.7 score against 62.4. Even though the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is a lot older than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), it's body is lighter and thinner. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) counts with Android 9.0 Pie operating system, and Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) has Android, Amazon Fire UI operating system.
Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) features a bit better CPU than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), and although they both have 2 GB of RAM, the Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) also has a larger number of cores (and also faster). Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) counts with a little more vivid screen than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because it has a quite greater pixels quantity per inch of screen, a bigger screen and a way higher 1200 x 1920px resolution.
Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) has a superior storage for applications and games than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because it has a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 512 GB and more internal memory capacity. Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) has greater battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because it has 6300mAh of battery capacity.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) features a very superior camera than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), because it has a camera with a way higher 8 mega pixels resolution and a much higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution.
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