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Key information
OS
Android 4.2
Fire OS 5
Colour
Titanium Silver
multiple
Display
Physical sise, inches
10.1
8
Type
LCD
LCD
Sensor type
Super PLS
IPS
Resolution, pixel
1280 x 800
1280 x 800
Pixel dencity, ppi
149
189
Screen to body ratio, %
65.79
Features
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Scratch-resistant
Touch screen
Capacitive touchscreen
YES
YES
Multitouch screen
YES
YES
Camera
Back camera, MP
3
2
Back camera flash
NO
NO
Camcorder
YES
YES
Front facing camera, MP
0.3
0.2
Front camera flash
NO
NO
Hardware
System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960
MediaTek MT8135
Processor
Dual-core
Quad-core
CPU frequency,MHz
1500
1300
Graphic processor
Adreno 225
PowerVR GX6250
Memory
System memory, GB
1
1.5
Built-in storage, GB
8
16
Slot
microSD
micro SD
Storage expansion
up to 64 GB
up to 200 GB
Battery
Type
Li - Ion
Li-Polymer
Capacity, mAh
7000
4750
User replaceable
NO
NO
Multimedia
Speakers
YES
YES
3.5 mm stereo jack
YES
YES
Radio
NO
NO
Music player
YES
NO
Cellurar
Amount of sim cards
1
has not
Sim
NO
NO
Nano sim
NO
NO
Micro sim
YES
NO
Phone features
Sensors
Accelerometer, Compas
Accelerometer
Flight mode
YES
NO
Silent mode
NO
NO
Speakerphone
YES
NO
Voice commands
YES
NO
Voice recording
YES
NO
Camera features
Face detectoin
NO
NO
Auto flash
NO
NO
Autofocus
NO
NO
Geo-tagging
YES
NO
Digital zoom
NO
YES
Connectivity
Bluetooth
4.0
4.1
WIFI
802.11 b, g, n, dual-band
802.11a, b, g, c
USB
YES
YES
HDMI
NO
NO
Mini-HDMI
NO
NO
Micro USB
YES
YES
Positioning
A-GPS
NO
OTA sync
YES
NO
Computer sync
YES
NO
Coming with
USB cable
YES
YES
Power adapter
YES
YES
Stylus
NO
NO
Keyboard
NO
NO
Dimensions
Thickness, mm
10
9.2
Width, mm
175
128
Height, mm
257
214
Weigth, grams
585
341
Common
Model
Galaxy Tab 2
Fire HD 8
Brand
Samsung
Amazon
Rating on Amazon
4.1
4.2
Reviews on Amazon
2109
14687
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Tablets comparison rating
better
worse
10.5
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2
3
Amazon Fire HD 8
10.5
3
10.5
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2
3
Amazon Fire HD 8
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