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Compare Amazon Fire HD 8 and Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)

Amazon Fire HD 8 vs Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)

Amazon Fire HD 8
Amazon Fire HD 8
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)
Amazon Fire HD 8
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)
  • Network
  • 2G network
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
  • 3G network
    -
    HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
  • 4G network
    -
    LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)
  • HSDPA speed
    -
    42.2 Mbps
  • HSUPA speed
    -
    5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A speed
    -
    LTE-A, (2CA) Cat6, 300 Mbps download, 50 Mbps upload
  • GPRS
    Yes
  • EDGE
    Yes
  • Availability
  • Oficially announced
    2015-9
    2017-1
  • Status
    2015-9
    2017-1
  • Design
  • SIM
    No
    Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
  • Height
    214 mm
    146.1 mm
  • Width
    128 mm
    71.4 mm
  • Thickness
    7.7 mm
    7.9 mm
  • Weight
    311 g
    157 g
  • Waterproof
    -
    1.5 m and 30 minutes
  • Dust proof
    -
    Yes
  • Colors
    Black, Blue, Magenta, Tangerine
    Black Sky, Blue Mist, Gold Sand, Peach Cloud
  • Display
  • Display type
    IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
    Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
  • Physical size
    8.0 inches
    5.2 inches
  • Resolution
    800 x 1280 pixels
    1080 x 1920 pixels
  • Pixel density
    189 ppi
    424 ppi
  • Display colors
    16777216
    16777216
  • Protection
    -
    Corning Gorilla Glass
  • Multitouch
    -
    Yes
  • Hardware
  • CPU
    Quad-core 1.5 GHz
    Octa-core 1.9 GHz ARM Cortex-A53
  • Chipset
    -
    Exynos 7880 Octa
  • GPU
    -
    Mali-T830MP2
  • Memory RAM
    1 GB
    3 GB
  • Internal storage
    8, 16 GB
    32 GB
  • Memory card
    microSD
    microSD
  • Memory card max
    128 GB
    256 GB
  • OS
  • OS
    Android OS (customized)
    Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
  • Main camera
  • Main camera
    5 MP
    16 MP, f/1.9 , 27 mm
  • Primary camera resolution
    2592 x 1944 pixels
    -
  • Primary camera video
    1080p
    1080p@30fps
  • Primary camera Autofocus
    -
    autofocus
  • Primary camera flash
    -
    LED flash
  • Camera features
    Yes
    Geo-tagging, HDR, face detection, panorama, touch focus
  • Selfie camera
  • Selfie camera
    16 MP, f/1.9
  • Selfie camera video
    720p
    1080p
  • Sound
  • 3.5mm jack
    Yes
    Yes
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes, with stereo speakers
    Yes
  • Notifications
    Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
    Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
  • Multimedia
  • Radio
    No
    -
  • Radio FM
    -
    FM radio
  • Connectivity
  • WLAN
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac
  • WLAN WiFi Hotspot
    -
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Direct
    -
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Dual Band
    Yes
    Yes
  • USB
    microUSB 2.0
    Type-C reversible connector
  • Bluetooth
    Yes
    v4.2
  • Bluetooth A2DP
    Yes
    Yes
  • bluetooth LE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Bluetooth EDR
    -
    Yes
  • NFC
    -
    Yes
  • GPS
    No
    Yes, with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
    -
    Yes
  • BDS
    -
    Yes
  • Features
  • Messaging SMS
    -
    SMS(threaded view)
  • Messaging MMS
    -
    MMS
  • Messaging Email
    Email
    Email
  • Messaging IM
    IM
    IM
  • Messaging Push Email
    Push Email
    -
  • Messaging Push Mail
    -
    Push Mail
  • Java
    No
    No
  • Sensors
    Accelerometer, gyro
    Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, barometer, compass, gyro, proximity
  • Browser
  • HTML
    HTML5
    HTML5
  • Battery
  • Battery type
    Li-Ion
    Li-Ion
  • Battery capacity
    -
    3000 mAh
  • Battery removable
    Non-removable
    Non-removable
  • Fast battery charging
    -
    Yes
  • Talk time
    8 h
    -
  • Standby time
    -
    -

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