Global Score | |
65.3 | 67.9 |
Basic Information | |
Samsung | Amazon |
Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 4.4 |
2019-04-26 | 2014-10-21 |
16.43 x 10.37 x 0.68 inches | 9.10 x 6.20 x 0.30 inches |
78.72 ounces | 13.23 ounces |
16 777 216 | -- |
$ 740.00 | $ 479.00 |
Display / Screen | |
17.3 inches | 8.9 inches |
1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
IPS LCD | LCD |
127 pixels per inch | 339 pixels per inch |
No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
6 | 8.7 |
Performance | |
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
3 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 420 Blaze GPU |
8.73 | 9.09 |
Storage | |
64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
11.34 | 7.7 |
Camera | |
5.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
-- | f/2.20 aperture |
-- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
0.66 | 6.82 |
Networks | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, EDGE and GPRS |
Nano SIM | -- |
6.3 | 6.3 |
Battery Life | |
12000mAh Li - Ion Battery | -- |
Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
11.44 | 1.36 |
Other Features | |
Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1 |
GPS | GPS |
Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has a general score of 67.9, which is slightly better than the Galaxy View 2's 65.3 general score. Both of these devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has 4.4 version and Galaxy View 2 has Android 8.1 Oreo. Although the Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 is much older than the Galaxy View 2, it's construction is noticeably thinner and notably lighter.
The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a bit more powerful processor than Samsung Galaxy View 2, although it has a smaller amount of RAM and an inferior number of cores. Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has a much better display than Galaxy View 2, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 1600 x 2560 resolution and a lot more pixels per inch in the screen.
The Samsung Galaxy View 2 features a much better storage capacity for applications and games than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy View 2 also has a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 400 GB. Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 features a greater camera than Galaxy View 2.
The Samsung Galaxy View 2 counts with a really longer battery duration than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9.
Despite of being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing, Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 is also a bargain compared to others.
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