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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 59.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Amazon |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-09-25 | 2020-06-03 |
| 9.80 x 6.80 x 0.29 inches | 7.95 x 5.39 x 0.38 inches |
| 17.39 ounces | 12.52 ounces |
| Gold, Silver and Space gray | Black, Plum, Slate, Twilight blue and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 559.00 | $ 110.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.2 inches | 8 inches |
| 2160 x 1620 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 265 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset | MediaTek MT8168 chipset |
| Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU | Mali G52 MC1 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.08 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.36 | 5.28 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 6.1 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8827mAh Li - Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.52 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad 10.2-inch has a general score of 79.3, which is way better than the Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020)'s general score of 59.7. The iPad 10.2-inch design is extremely thinner but notably heavier than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), and they were only released with a couple of months difference. The iPad 10.2-inch has a more vivid screen than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), because it has a way higher resolution of 1620 x 2160 pixels, more pixels per display inch and a bigger display.
The Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) counts with a slightly bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Apple iPad 10.2-inch, because although it has just 32 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 1000 GB. Apple iPad 10.2-inch has a bit better performance than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020). Both have the same RAM memory amount and the same number of cores.
The iPad 10.2-inch counts with a much better battery duration than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020). Apple iPad 10.2-inch counts with a lot better camera than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), because it has a much better 8 MP resolution camera and a much better 1920x1080 video resolution.
Apple iPad 10.2-inch is a lot more expensive than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), but you can get a much better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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