Compare tablets
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| Global Score | |
| 59.7 | 57.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 4.0, 3.1 |
| 2020-06-03 | 2011-04-26 |
| 7.95 x 5.39 x 0.38 inches | 9.50 x 6.86 x 0.40 inches |
| 12.52 ounces | 21.09 ounces |
| Black, Plum, Slate, Twilight blue and White | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 110.00 | $ 795.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 9.4 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 189 pixels per inch | 161 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8168 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC1 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.82 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | SD, SDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.08 | 7.12 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.28 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 2.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 5000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 2.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) has a global score of 59.7, which is just a bit better than the Sony Tablet S's 57.5 overall score. These tablets have Android OS (operating system), but Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) has the newer 9.0 Pie version while Sony Tablet S has Android 4.0 version. The Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) construction is extremely newer, much lighter and just a little bit thinner than Sony Tablet S.
Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) and Sony Tablet S both count with very similar displays, because although the Sony Tablet S has a little bit worse pixels density, and they both have an equal resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, it also counts with a bigger display. The Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) has a lot bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Sony Tablet S, and although they both have equal 32 GB internal memory capacity, the Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) also has a SD card slot that allows up to 1000 GB.
The Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) has a superior processor than Sony Tablet S, because it has a higher number of faster cores and more RAM memory. The Sony Tablet S shoots much better pictures and videos than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same (HD) video definition, the Sony Tablet S also has a way better resolution camera in the back.
Sony Tablet S counts with a much better battery lifetime than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020).
The Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) is not only the best devices in this comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other devices.
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