| Global Score | |
| 54.1 | 60.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Motorola |
| Android 5.0 Lollipop | Android 3.2 |
| 2015-09-30 | 2011-11-03 |
| 8.43 x 5.04 x 0.30 inches | 8.50 x 5.47 x 0.35 inches |
| 10.97 ounces | 13.62 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Orange and Pink | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8.2 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 189 pixels per inch | 184 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek chipset | TI OMAP 4430 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.01 |
| 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 | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 3.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 3900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition has an overall score of 60.4, which is better than Amazon Fire HD 8's overall score of 54.1. These devices come with Android operating system, but Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition has an older 3.2 version and Amazon Fire HD 8 has Android 5.0 Lollipop version. Despite being the best tablet in this comparison review, the Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition is a much older, heavier and somewhat thicker tablet than the Amazon Fire HD 8.
The Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition has a better looking screen than Amazon Fire HD 8, because although it has a just a little worse pixel number per screen inch, and they both have an equal 800 x 1280px resolution, the Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition also counts with a quite larger display. The Amazon Fire HD 8 counts with a bit superior CPU than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, and they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Amazon Fire HD 8 also counts with a greater number of cores (and also faster).
Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition takes a lot better videos and photos than Amazon Fire HD 8. Both have the same video definition, the same video frame rates and the same resolution camera in the back. Amazon Fire HD 8 counts with a greater memory to install applications and games than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, because although it has only 16 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD card slot that supports a maximum of 128 GB.
Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition has a very superior battery life than Amazon Fire HD 8.
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