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| Global Score | |
| 59.7 | 66.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Microsoft |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Windows 10 |
| 2020-06-03 | 2019-10-23 |
| 7.95 x 5.39 x 0.38 inches | 11.50 x 7.91 x 0.33 inches |
| 12.52 ounces | 27.94 ounces |
| Black, Plum, Slate, Twilight blue and White | Matte Black and Platinum |
| -- | Metal |
| $ 110.00 | $ 749.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1824 x 2736 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 189 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8168 chipset | Intel Core i3 1005G1 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 10 nm (Dual-Core 3400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC1 GPU | Intel UHD Graphics GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.08 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.28 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro 7 has a general score of 66.9, which is better than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020)'s 59.7 overall score. Although Microsoft Surface Pro 7 and Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) were only released with a few months difference, Microsoft Surface Pro 7's design is a lot heavier but also thinner. The Microsoft Surface Pro 7 comes with Windows 10 operating system, and Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) counts with Android 9.0 Pie operating system.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 7 features a bit faster processing unit than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), because although it has 2 less CPU cores , it also counts with 1 GB more RAM. Microsoft Surface Pro 7 has a sharper screen than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), because it has a greater pixels number in each inch in the display, a way higher resolution of 2736 x 1824 pixels and a really bigger display.
Microsoft Surface Pro 7 takes much better pictures and videos than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), because it has a lot more mega pixels back camera and a lot higher (Full HD) video quality. The Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) counts with just a bit bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Microsoft Surface Pro 7, because although it has only 32 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 1000 GB.
Microsoft Surface Pro 7's battery performance is very similar to the Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) one.
Although Microsoft Surface Pro 7 is a better device, it is way more expensive than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020). If you are trying to save some dollars, you can get Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), and give up a few features and specifications, but you'll get the most out of your savings.
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