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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 58.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Amazon |
| Android 12 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2020-05-14 |
| 12.85 x 8.21 x 0.22 inches | 7.95 x 5.39 x 0.38 inches |
| -- | 12.52 ounces |
| -- | Black, Plum, Twilight blue and White |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| -- | $ 90.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 14.6 inches | 8 inches |
| 2600 x 1600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 209 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.4 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | MediaTek MT8168 chipset |
| processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Mali G52 MC1 GPU |
| 6.21 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.08 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 9.9 | 5.28 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 9 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 11200mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.96 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra is a lot better than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), having a 75.8 score against 58.6. Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra's body is a lot thinner and lighter than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020). Both tablets in this review include Android operating system, but Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra has an older 12 version while Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) has Android 9.0 Pie version.
The Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) has a little sharper display than Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra, although it has a lot worse 800 x 1280 resolution, a little bit lower pixel number in each inch in the screen and a much smaller display. The Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) counts with an extremely better CPU than Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra, although it has lesser cpu cores and less RAM.
The Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) counts with a bit bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 1000 GB. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra has a way better battery duration than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020).
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra counts with a lot better camera than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), because it has a back camera with much more MP and a way higher 3840x2160 video quality.
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