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| Global Score | |
| 54.1 | 70.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Huawei |
| Android 5.0 Lollipop | -- |
| 2015-09-30 | 2016-02-21 |
| 8.43 x 5.04 x 0.30 inches | 10.98 x 7.64 x 0.27 inches |
| 10.97 ounces | 22.58 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Orange and Pink | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| $ 170.00 | $ 520.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 12 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1440 x 2160 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.5 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek chipset | Intel Core M chipset |
| Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor | Dual-Core 3100 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 5.5 | 0.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4430mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MateBook is way better than the Amazon Fire HD 8, with a score of 70.7 against 54.1. The Huawei MateBook body is a lot heavier but a little thinner than the Amazon Fire HD 8, and they were released only a couple of months apart. The Huawei MateBook counts with a bit more vivid display than Amazon Fire HD 8, because it has a just a little more pixels per inch in the display, a much bigger display and a much better 2160 x 1440 pixels resolution.
The Huawei MateBook counts with much more memory capacity for applications and games than Amazon Fire HD 8, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage. Huawei MateBook has a better processor than Amazon Fire HD 8, because although it has an inferior number of cores (but faster), it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Huawei MateBook counts with a really longer battery duration than Amazon Fire HD 8. Amazon Fire HD 8 captures much better photographs and videos than Huawei MateBook.
Huawei MateBook costs a lot more than Amazon Fire HD 8, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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