Amazon Kindle 6" RS23CV vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+ 12.4"

Amazon Kindle 6" RS23CV 2024, 16GB, Black

Amazon Kindle 6" RS23CV 2024, 16GB, Black

Amazon
32 Overall Score
vs
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+ 12.4" 2022, Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, 8GB, 128GB, Graphite

Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+ 12.4" 2022, Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, 8GB, 128GB, Graphite

Samsung
66 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Amazon Kindle 6" RS23CV 2024, 16GB, Black

85 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

This Kindle is praised for its lightweight design, crisp 300 ppi display, and excellent battery life that lasts weeks. Users love the distraction-free reading experience and portability, though some note the lack of waterproofing and warm light as minor drawbacks. Overall, it's a solid, affordable e-reader for everyday use.

Pros
  • Lightweight and comfortable to hold
  • Crisp 300 ppi display
  • Excellent battery life lasting weeks
  • Distraction-free reading experience
  • Large 16 GB storage capacity
Cons
  • Lacks waterproofing
  • No warm light filter
  • Comes with lock screen ads
  • Screen not flush with bezel
👍 Display quality 5
👍 Battery life 4
👍 Portability 3
👍 Storage capacity 3
👎 Waterproofing 2
👎 Warm light 2

Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+ 12.4" 2022, Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, 8GB, 128GB, Graphite

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Scores

Reading
Amazon
92
Samsung
52
Student
Amazon
35
Samsung
78
Art Design
Amazon
12
Samsung
73
Entertainment
Amazon
10
Samsung
70
Productivity
Amazon
12
Samsung
64
Business
Amazon
17
Samsung
62

Specifications

Amazon Kindle 6" RS23CVSamsung Galaxy Tab S8+ 12.4"
Processor
CPU—2.5 GHz Snapdragon★
CPU Multi-Core ScoreNo data
6,394
Cores—8★
Memory & Storage
RAM—8 GB★
Storage16 GB128 GB★
Expandable—✓★
Display
Size6"12.4"
Resolution—2800 px★
PanelE-PaperOLED★
Refresh Rate—120 Hz★
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-FiWi-Fi 6E★
Bluetooth—5.2★
USB-C11
Cellular✗✗
Features
Stylus Support—✓★
Stylus Model—S Pen
Fingerprint Reader✗✓★
Face Unlock✗✓★
Physical
Weight0.16 kg★0.58 kg
OSKindle OSAndroid 12

Pros & Cons

Amazon Kindle 6" RS23CV 2024, 16GB, Black

  • Strong portability (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong eye comfort (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reading battery (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Below average storage (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
  • Below average feature (8th percentile)8th %ile
  • Below average screen (30th percentile)
  • Below average ram (31st percentile)

Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+ 12.4" 2022, Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, 8GB, 128GB, Graphite

  • Strong feature (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong screen (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong social proof (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong battery (88th percentile)88th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+ 12.4"

Scores 66 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 14 of 20 specs.

Amazon Kindle 6" RS23CV Better at:

Reading

Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+ 12.4" Better at:

StudentBusinessArt DesignProductivityEntertainment