Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 65.6 | 58.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Amazon |
| iOS 12.x, 11.x, 10.x, 9.x | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-07-15 | 2020-05-14 |
| 4.86 x 2.31 x 0.24 inches | 7.95 x 5.39 x 0.38 inches |
| 3.10 ounces | 12.52 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Plum, Twilight blue and White |
| $ 399.00 | $ 90.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 8 inches |
| 1136 x 640 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A8 APL1011 chipset | MediaTek MT8168 chipset |
| Typhoon, 64-bit, 20 nm (Dual-Core 1100 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR Series 6XT GX6450 GPU | Mali G52 MC1 GPU |
| 7.92 | 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 |
| 8.25 | 5.28 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1043mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 2.64 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPod touch 6th generation is better than the Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), with a overall score of 65.6 against 58.6. Apple iPod touch 6th generation works with iOS 12.x operating system, and Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) has Android 9.0 Pie operating system. The Apple iPod touch 6th generation is an extremely older portable tablet than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), but Apple made it notably lighter and notably thinner.
The Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) features a quite better hardware performance than Apple iPod touch 6th generation, because it has a higher amount of RAM memory and a greater number of faster cores. The Apple iPod touch 6th generation counts with an incredibly better looking display than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), because although it has a quite lower resolution of 640 x 1136 pixels and a really smaller display, it also counts with a much better screen pixel density.
Apple iPod touch 6th generation features a lot better camera than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), because it has a much higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality and a way more mega pixels back-facing camera. Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) has a bit more memory to install games and applications than Apple iPod touch 6th generation, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 1000 GB.
The iPod touch 6th generation features a much better battery performance than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020).
Although Apple iPod touch 6th generation is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020). So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy the Apple iPod touch 6th generation, else you can save some dollars and get the Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), giving up a couple specifications.
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