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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5
32 GBSM-T805
| Global Score | |
| 74.3 | 62.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Amazon |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android, Amazon Fire UI |
| 2014-06-12 | 2019-10-30 |
| 9.74 x 6.98 x 0.26 inches | 10.31 x 6.26 x 0.39 inches |
| 16.47 ounces | 17.78 ounces |
| Black and White | Plum, Plum, Twilight blue and White |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 189.00 | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 288 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2000 MHz processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.82 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 5.28 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) and GSM | -- |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 5.5 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7900mAh Battery | 6300mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.88 | 7.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 has a global score of 74.3, which is much better than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019)'s global score of 62.4. The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 comes with Android 4.4.2 OS, while Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) comes with Android, Amazon Fire UI OS. Despite of the fact that Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is a lot older than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), it's design is a bit lighter and notably thinner.
Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) has a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 features a more vivid display than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), because it has a little bit bigger display, a higher pixel density and a better 1600 x 2560 resolution.
The Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) has a much bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy Tab S 10.5, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) also has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 512 GB. Galaxy Tab S 10.5 counts with better battery performance than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), because it has a 25% greater battery size.
Galaxy Tab S 10.5 captures greater photographs and videos than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), because it has a camera in the back with a way better resolution and a much better video definition.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is more expensive than the Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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