Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) vs Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020)

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019)

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019)

Announced On:July, 2019

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Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020)

Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020)

Announced On:March, 2020

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Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) vs Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020)

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019)	Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020)

Price
EUR: €130	EUR: €100
USD: N/A	USD: N/A
GBP: N/A	GBP: N/A
INR: N/A	INR: N/A
PKR: N/A	PKR: N/A

Form Factor
Body
Candybar, Touchscreen, Tablet PC	Candybar, Touchscreen, Tablet PC
Dimensions
210 x 124.4 x 8 mm (8.27 x 4.90 x 0.31 in)	202 x 137 x 9.7 mm (7.95 x 5.39 x 0.38 in)
Weight
345g (Wi-Fi), 347g (LTE) (12.24 oz)	355 g (12.52 oz)
Build
Glass front, aluminum back, plastic frame
Colors
Carbon Black, Silver Gray	White, Black, Twilight Blue, Plum
Models
SM-T290, SM-T295

Type
Display
TFT LCD	IPS LCD
Size
8.0 inches, 185.6 cm² (~71.0% screen-to-body ratio)	8.0 inches, 185.6 cm² (~67.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)	800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)

Technology
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE	No cellular connectivity
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41

Internal Memory
Memory
32GB ROM, 2GB RAM 32GB ROM, 3GB RAM 64GB ROM, 2GB RAM	32GB ROM, 3GB RAM 64GB ROM, 3GB RAM
Storage Type
eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)

GPRS
Connectivity
Yes	No
EDGE
Yes	No
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps cellular model only
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE	5.0, A2DP, LE
USB
microUSB 2.0	USB Type-C
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	No
NFC
No	No

Main Camera
Camera
8 MP, AF	2 MP
Video
1080p@30fps	Yes
Selfie Camera
2 MP	2 MP Video: Yes

Radio
Multimedia
No	No

Operating System (OS)
Software
Android OS, v9.0 (Pie)	Android OS, v9.0 (Pie)
Upgradable
Upgradable to Android 11
UI
	Fire OS 7

Chipset
Hardware
Qualcomm SDM429 Snapdragon 429 (12 nm)	Mediatek MT8168 (12 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53	Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 504	Mali-G52 MC1
Sensors
Accelerometer	Accelerometer
SIM
Nano-SIM cellular model only	No
Speakers
Yes, with dual speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
3.5 mm	3.5 mm

Battery Type
Battery
Li-Po 5100 mAh, non-removable
Charging
	Wireless
Talk Time
	Up to 12 h

Features
Additional Features
	Alexa natural language commands Text-to-Speech English-language content reader

SAR EU
Misc
0.75 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)

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