Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 53.7 | 59.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Amazon |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-01-04 | 2020-06-03 |
| 8.30 x 4.97 x 0.37 inches | 7.95 x 5.39 x 0.38 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 12.52 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Plum, Slate, Twilight blue and White |
| $ 99.00 | $ 110.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.5 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8163 chipset | MediaTek MT8168 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-T720 MP2 GPU | Mali G52 MC1 GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 11.08 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 5.28 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Li - Polymer Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) is better than Acer Iconia One 8, getting a 59.7 score against 53.7. Both tablets in this comparison include Android OS (Operating System), but the Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) has newer 9.0 Pie version while Acer Iconia One 8 has Android 5.1 Lollipop version, so it provides some nice extra features. Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) is a noticeably newer tablet than Acer Iconia One 8, but it is just a bit thicker and just a little bit heavier.
The Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) has a little more vivid screen than Acer Iconia One 8. They have a display of the same size, the same count of pixels per display inch and an equal resolution of 800 x 1280. The Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) features a bit faster CPU than Acer Iconia One 8, and although they both have 4 processing cores, the Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
The Acer Iconia One 8 shoots much clearer photographs and videos than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), because it has a much better resolution back camera. Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) features a much greater memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Acer Iconia One 8, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 1000 GB and 32 GB internal storage capacity.
Acer Iconia One 8 has a very superior battery life than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020).
Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) is a bit more expensive than the Acer Iconia One 8, but you can get a better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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