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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 58.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Amazon |
| iOS 9.x | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-09-09 | 2020-05-14 |
| 12.00 x 8.68 x 0.27 inches | 7.95 x 5.39 x 0.38 inches |
| 25.50 ounces | 12.52 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black, Plum, Twilight blue and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 424.00 | $ 90.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 8 inches |
| 2048 x 2732 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 265 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9X chipset | MediaTek MT8168 chipset |
| Twister ARMv8-A, 64-bit (Single-Core 2260 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR Series 7XT GPU | Mali G52 MC1 GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.73 |
| 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 |
| 8.36 | 5.28 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.1 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 10307mAh Li - Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.48 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Pro has a general score of 79.5, which is much better than the Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020)'s 58.6 global score. The iPad Pro design is noticeably thinner than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), but it is a lot heavier and was released many years before. IPad Pro comes with iOS 9.x operating system, and Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) works with Android 9.0 Pie operating system.
The Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020)'s processing unit is just as good as iPad Pro's processing unit, because although the Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) has a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a greater number of cores. The iPad Pro features a much sharper screen than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), because it has a much better 2732 x 2048 resolution, a greater pixels count in each inch of display and a really larger display.
The iPad Pro has a lot better camera than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), because it has a much better video resolution and a much better 8 megapixels resolution back facing camera. The Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) features slightly more memory capacity for applications and games than iPad Pro, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that supports a maximum of 1000 GB.
The Apple iPad Pro has a much better battery lifetime than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020).
IPad Pro is way more expensive than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), but you can get a much better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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