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Global Score
58.665.1
Basic Information
AmazonMicrosoft
Android 9.0 PieWindows 8.1 Pro
2020-05-142013-09-23
7.95 x 5.39 x 0.38 inches10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches
12.52 ounces31.99 ounces
Black, Plum, Twilight blue and White--
$ 90.00$ 292.00
Display / Screen
8 inches10.6 inches
1280 x 800 pixels 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD)
IPS LCD IPS LCD
189 pixels per inch208 pixels per inch
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
6.67.2
Performance
MediaTek MT8168 chipset--
Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 2000 MHz) processorIntel Core i5 4200U (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor
2 GB RAM8 GB RAM
Mali G52 MC1 GPUIntel HD Graphics 4400 GPU
8.738.46
Storage
32 GB internal memory512 GB internal memory
microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slotmicroSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot
11.0817.6
Camera
2.00 MP + 2.00 MP--
1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution
5.280.77
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
2.42.4
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
1.361.36
Other Features
Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 4.0
GPS--
Accelerometer and Light SensorAccelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope

Comparison review

Microsoft Surface Pro 2 is better than the Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), having a 65.1 score against 58.6. The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 works with Windows 8.1 Pro OS, and Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) comes with Android 9.0 Pie OS. The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 body is way older, thicker and a lot heavier than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020).

Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) has a little faster processor than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a greater number of cores. Microsoft Surface Pro 2 features a little more vivid screen than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), because it has a lot higher 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution, a really larger screen and a just a bit higher display density.

Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) counts with a very superior camera than Microsoft Surface Pro 2. Both of them have the same video frame rate and the same 1280x720 video quality. Microsoft Surface Pro 2 counts with a much greater storage capacity for games and applications than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 480 GB more internal storage.

Microsoft Surface Pro 2's battery life is just as good as Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020)'s battery lifetime.

Although Microsoft Surface Pro 2 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020). If you are trying to save some money, you can get Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), giving up a few features and specifications, but you will get the most with your money.




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