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| Global Score | |
| 74 | 61.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Amazon |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-09-03 | 2021-05-26 |
| 9.34 x 6.65 x 0.22 inches | 9.72 x 6.54 x 0.36 inches |
| 13.83 ounces | 16.40 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Denim, Lavender and Olive |
| Metal | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset | MediaTek Helio P60T MT8183 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Cortex-A73, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP6 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 11.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | -- |
| 5.7 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5870mAh Battery | Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.44 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch is better than the Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021), getting a 74 score against 61.8. Even though the Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch is way older than the Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021), it's construction is noticeably thinner and somewhat lighter. The Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021) has a bit faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch. They have 8 processing cores and the same RAM memory amount.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch features a little sharper display than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021), because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1536 x 2048px and a just a bit higher count of pixels in each inch of screen. Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch shoots slightly better photographs and videos than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021), because it has a way higher 2560x1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video definition and a back camera with a way higher 8 MP resolution.
Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021) counts with a greater storage capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, because although it has only 32 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that admits up to 1 TB. The Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch features a superior battery life than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021).
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