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| Global Score | |
| 58.6 | 89.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Apple |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2020-05-14 | 2017-06-09 |
| 7.95 x 5.39 x 0.38 inches | 12.04 x 8.69 x 0.27 inches |
| 12.52 ounces | 24.41 ounces |
| Black, Plum, Twilight blue and White | Gold, Gray and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 90.00 | $ 660.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 12.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2732 x 2048 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8168 chipset | Apple A10X Fusion APL1071 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit, 10 nm (Hexa-Core 2380 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC1 GPU | Apple 12-core GPU GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.08 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 5.28 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 10891mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 10.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch is much better than the Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), with an 89.8 score against 58.6. The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch body is way thinner than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), although it's a lot heavier and was released 3 years before. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch has a little bit better processing power than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), because it has a greater number of cores and a larger amount of RAM.
Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch has a more vivid screen than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), because it has more pixels per screen inch, a much higher 2048 x 2732 resolution and a lot bigger screen. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch has a way bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 480 GB more internal memory.
The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch takes a lot better photos and videos than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), because it has a camera with a much better resolution and a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch features a really longer battery life than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020).
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch is a lot more expensive than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), but you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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