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| Global Score | |
| 60.5 | 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 |
| 9.55 x 6.57 x 0.29 inches | 9.72 x 6.54 x 0.36 inches |
| 15.84 ounces | 16.40 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Denim, Lavender and Olive |
| -- | Plastic |
| $ 160.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 132 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 5.9 | 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 | -- |
| 3 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li - Ion Battery | Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021) has an overall score of 61.8, which is a bit better than Galaxy Tab A 9.7's 60.5 overall score. The Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021) construction is newer than the Galaxy Tab A 9.7's, but it's a little heavier and somewhat thicker. These devices have Android OS (Operating System), but Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021) has a newer 9.0 Pie version while Galaxy Tab A 9.7 has Android 7.1 Nougat, offering lots of additional features.
Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021) has a better hardware performance than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has a greater amount of RAM and 4 more processing cores. The Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021) counts with a better looking display than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has a much higher resolution of 1200 x 1920 pixels, a bit larger display and a lot better display pixels density.
Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021)'s camera is very similar to the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 one, both have the same 1280x720 video quality, a 5 megapixels resolution camera and the same video frame rate. The Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021) counts with a much better storage for applications and games than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has a SD memory slot that allows up to 1 TB and 16 GB more internal memory capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 has a really longer battery life than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021).
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