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| Global Score | |
| 54.1 | 64.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Microsoft |
| Android 5.0 Lollipop | Windows 11 |
| 2015-09-30 | -- |
| 8.43 x 5.04 x 0.30 inches | 11.30 x 8.19 x 0.37 inches |
| 10.97 ounces | 31.43 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Orange and Pink | Graphite and Platinum |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 170.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 13 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2880 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 189 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.5 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek chipset | Intel Core i5 11th Gen 1135G7 (10 nm) chipset |
| Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor | 64-bit (Quad-Core 4200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.9 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | -- |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 0 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 10.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 5.5 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 6200mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 7.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro 8 is much better than Amazon Fire HD 8, having a global score of 64.8 against 54.1. The Microsoft Surface Pro 8 works with Windows 11 OS, and Amazon Fire HD 8 counts with Android 5.0 Lollipop OS. Although it's the best we are comparing here, the Microsoft Surface Pro 8 design is thicker and heavier than Amazon Fire HD 8.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 8 features a brighter screen than Amazon Fire HD 8, because it has a lot better 1920 x 2880 resolution, a much larger display and a greater amount of pixels per display inch. The Microsoft Surface Pro 8 counts with a greater hardware performance than Amazon Fire HD 8, and although they both have 4 cpu cores, the Microsoft Surface Pro 8 also has more RAM memory.
Microsoft Surface Pro 8 shoots a lot better photos and videos than Amazon Fire HD 8, because it has a lot more megapixels camera in the back. Amazon Fire HD 8 features much more memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro 8, because it has a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 128 GB.
Microsoft Surface Pro 8 counts with a way better battery performance than Amazon Fire HD 8.
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