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| Global Score | |
| 53.9 | 59.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Amazon |
| Android 2.2 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2010-09-02 | 2020-06-03 |
| 7.48 x 4.74 x 0.47 inches | 7.95 x 5.39 x 0.38 inches |
| 13.40 ounces | 12.52 ounces |
| -- | Black, Plum, Slate, Twilight blue and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 529.00 | $ 110.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 3 chipset | MediaTek MT8168 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU | Mali G52 MC1 GPU |
| 7.47 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 2 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.9 | 11.08 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 720 x 480 (30 fps) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.16 | 5.28 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| EV-DO A and CDMA | -- |
| 2.6 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) is much better than the Galaxy Tab CDMA, with a 59.7 score against 53.9. The Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) is a much newer tablet, and it's also just a little bit lighter and thinner than Galaxy Tab CDMA. These tablets come with Android operating system, but the Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) has a newer 9.0 Pie version while Galaxy Tab CDMA has Android 2.2 version, giving some extra features.
Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) and Galaxy Tab CDMA count with extremely similar displays, although the Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) also has a bit better display pixels density, a quite bigger screen and a higher 800 x 1280px resolution. Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) counts with a quite better hardware performance than Galaxy Tab CDMA, because although it has doesn't have an additional GPU, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory and a higher number of cores.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab CDMA features a much better camera than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 720x480 video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy Tab CDMA also has a lot more megapixels back-facing camera. Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) counts with a lot bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy Tab CDMA, because it has more internal memory.
The Galaxy Tab CDMA has a way better battery performance than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020).
Even being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing, Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) is also a lot cheaper, making this tablet an obvious call.
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