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| Global Score | |
| 54.1 | 62.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Asus |
| Android 5.0 Lollipop | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2015-09-30 | 2017-08-03 |
| 8.43 x 5.04 x 0.30 inches | 8.03 x 5.27 x 0.27 inches |
| 10.97 ounces | 10.79 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Orange and Pink | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 170.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.5 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 5.5 | 6.93 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G) |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4680mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenPad Z8s has a general score of 62.6, which is better than Amazon Fire HD 8's 54.1 score. The Asus ZenPad Z8s is a newer tablet device, and it's also a bit lighter and a little thinner than Amazon Fire HD 8. These tablets come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Asus ZenPad Z8s has a more recent 7.0 Nougat version while Amazon Fire HD 8 has Android 5.0 Lollipop, providing you a couple additional features.
Asus ZenPad Z8s counts with a bit superior processing unit than Amazon Fire HD 8, because it has more RAM and a greater number of faster cores. Asus ZenPad Z8s features a sharper display than Amazon Fire HD 8, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a way higher resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels and a way better pixel quantity per inch of display.
The Asus ZenPad Z8s counts with as much memory to install applications and games as Amazon Fire HD 8, both have an external SD slot that supports up to 128 GB and the same 16 GB internal memory. The Asus ZenPad Z8s captures a lot better photos and videos than Amazon Fire HD 8, because it has a much higher 13 MP resolution back-facing camera.
The Asus ZenPad Z8s features a very superior battery lifetime than Amazon Fire HD 8.
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