Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 I705 vs Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 LTE
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Samsung | Amazon |
| Announced | |
| August 2012 | September 2012 |
| Status | |
| Available - August 2012 | Available - October 2012 |
| Colors | |
| Black | Black |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
194 x 122 x 10 mm (7.64 x 4.8 x 0.39 in) |
240 x 164 x 8.8 mm (9.45 x 6.46 x 0.35 in) |
| Weight | |
| 346 g (12.2 oz) | 575 g (20.28 oz) |
| 2G Network | |
| CDMA 800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | |
| CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | HSDPA |
| 4G Network | |
| LTE 700 MHz Class 13 | LTE |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | , Push Mail, EMail, IM |
Display
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| Android OS, v4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich) | Android OS, v4.0 (customized) |
| Processor | |
| Dual-core 1.2 GHz, MSM8960 Qualcomm [Similar] | Dual-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9, TI OMAP 4470 [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 225 [Similar] | PowerVR SGX544 [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 1 GB [Browse Similar] | 1 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 8 GB storage | 32/64 GB storage |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 32 GB | No |
Camera
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| No | No |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| No | Yes |
| Edge | |
| No | Yes |
| 3G | |
| Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps, LTE | HSDPA, HSUPA, LTE |
| Bluetooth | |
| Yes, v4.0 with A2DP | Yes, with A2DP |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band |
| USB | |
| Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go support | Yes, v2.0 |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS support | Yes, with A-GPS support |
| Browser | |
| HTML5, Adobe Flash | HTML5 (Amazon Silk) |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 8 GB storage, 1 GB RAM | 32/64 GB storage, 1 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 32 GB | No |
| USB OTG | |
| Supported | - |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Standard battery, Li-Ion | Non-removable Li-Ion battery |
| Capacity | |
| 4000 mAh | 6000 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| Up to 432 h (3G) Up to 192 h (4G) |
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| Talk Time | |
| - | Up to 10 h |