Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) Specs Comparison

Design

Dimensions
7.95 x 5.39 x 0.38 inches 202 x 137 x 9.7 mm	8.13 x 4.99 x 0.35 inches 206.5 x 126.7 x 8.9 mm
Weight
12.52 oz (355.0 g)	12.64 oz (358.0 g)
Keys
	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
White, Black, Twilight blue, Plum	Black

Display

Size
8.0-inch	8.0-inch
Resolution
1280x800px, 16:10 ratio, 189 PPI	1280x800px, 16:10 ratio, 189 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD	TFT
Screen-to-body
67.13 %	70.90 %
Features
Ambient light sensor	Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek MT8168 (12 nm)	Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 (28 nm)
Processor
Quad-core 2000 MHz Arm Cortex-A53	Quad-core 1400 MHz ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali G52 MC1	Adreno 308
RAM
2GB	2GB (LPDDR3)
Internal storage
32GB	32GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1000 GB	microSDXC up to 400 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie), FireOS UI	Android (8.1 Oreo), Samsung Experience UI

Battery

Capacity
	5000 mAh
Type
	Li - Ion

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Single camera
Main camera
2 MP	5 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F2.2
Flash
	LED
Video recording
1280x720 (HD)	1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Front
2 MP	5 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0	4.2
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct	802.11 a,b,g,n,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct
USB
Type-C	microUSB, USB 2.0
Location
GPS, A-GPS	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Sensors
Accelerometer	Accelerometer
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers	Loudspeaker
Features
Dolby Atmos	Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
	Wireless screen share

Cellular

4G (FDD)
	Bands 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 13(700 c)
3G
	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
	LTE, HSPA, HSUPA
SIM type
	Nano SIM

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 90	$ 250
In The Box
	Product safety warning, Brochure, Quick start guide, Power Adapter, microUSB cable, ejection pin

Availability

Officially announced
May 13, 2020

Alternative variants

with 64GB storage

Internal storage	64GB
MSRP	$ 120

for T-Mobile

4G (FDD)	Bands 2(1900), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 12(700 a), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
3G	Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)

Links

Full specifications
Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) Specs	Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) Specs