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| Global Score | |
| 54.1 | 62.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Apple |
| Android 5.0 Lollipop | iPadOS 18.x, 17.x, 16.x, 15.x, 14.x |
| 2015-09-30 | 2020-09-18 |
| 8.43 x 5.04 x 0.30 inches | 9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches |
| 10.97 ounces | 17.46 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Orange and Pink | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| $ 170.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.2 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2160 x 1620 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.5 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek chipset | Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm) chipset |
| Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor | processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Apple GPU 4 core GPU |
| 8.37 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 5.5 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad 10.2 (2020) has a global score of 62.2, which is much better than Amazon Fire HD 8's 54.1 overall score. The iPad 10.2 (2020) comes with iPadOS 18.x operating system, while Amazon Fire HD 8 works with Android 5.0 Lollipop operating system. IPad 10.2 (2020) is a extremely heavier tablet than Amazon Fire HD 8, but both are equally thin.
IPad 10.2 (2020) counts with a much better display than Amazon Fire HD 8, because it has a higher pixels count per inch of display, a bigger display and a much better resolution of 1620 x 2160. The Amazon Fire HD 8 has a much better hardware performance than Apple iPad 10.2 (2020), although it has a lower number of cores (but faster) and 2 GB less RAM memory.
The Amazon Fire HD 8 counts with a bigger storage for applications and games than iPad 10.2 (2020), because although it has only 16 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 128 GB. The iPad 10.2 (2020) has a much better camera than Amazon Fire HD 8, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition and the same video frame rate, the iPad 10.2 (2020) also has a back camera with much more mega-pixels.
IPad 10.2 (2020)'s battery lifetime is just as good as the Amazon Fire HD 8 one.
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