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| Global Score | |
| 73.6 | 60.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Amazon |
| -- | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2015-09-03 | 2013-09-25 |
| 7.82 x 5.31 x 0.22 inches | 7.32 x 5.04 x 0.35 inches |
| 9.59 ounces | 10.97 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | LCD |
| 320 pixels per inch | 323 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 8074 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP6 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | -- |
| 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution | -- |
| 6.38 | 0 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS |
| 5.7 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch has a score of 73.6, which is way better than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7's overall score of 60.8. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch is a newer tablet, and it is also thinner and lighter than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 counts with a little faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because although it has less cores and a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with an additional graphics processor.
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 counts with a sharper screen than Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because although it has a little smaller display and a little worse 1200 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with a bit higher display density. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch counts with a greater camera than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch features a much bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch also has an external memory card slot that allows a maximum of 128 GB. The Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch has a much better battery performance than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7.
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