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| Global Score | |
| 50 | 54.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| HP | Amazon |
| Android 4.2 | Android 4.4 |
| -- | 2014-10-02 |
| 8.66 x 5.57 x 0.39 inches | 6.70 x 4.10 x 0.40 inches |
| 15.91 ounces | 10.23 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Pink, White and Yellow |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 139.00 | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 6 inches |
| 1600 x 1200 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 250 pixels per inch | 252 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Nvidia Tegra 4 T40 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor |
| 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.72 | 3.3 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 2.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 5.17 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 2.4 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
Amazon Fire HD 6 has an overall score of 54.1, which is slightly better than the HP Slate 8 Pro's score of 50. The Amazon Fire HD 6 body is a little bit thicker but notably lighter than HP Slate 8 Pro. Both tablets in our current comparison work with Android OS (operating system), but the Amazon Fire HD 6 has a newer 4.4 version and HP Slate 8 Pro has Android 4.2, giving some extra features.
Amazon Fire HD 6 features a slightly better looking screen than HP Slate 8 Pro, because although it has a really smaller display and a lot lower resolution of 1280 x 800px, it also counts with a quite better pixel amount in each inch of display. HP Slate 8 Pro has just a little better performance than Amazon Fire HD 6. Both of them have the same RAM memory amount and the same number of cores.
The HP Slate 8 Pro features a superior camera than Amazon Fire HD 6, because it has a way more megapixels camera. The HP Slate 8 Pro has a way bigger memory to install games and applications than Amazon Fire HD 6, because it has 16 GB internal memory and an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 32 GB.
HP Slate 8 Pro and Amazon Fire HD 6 both count with extremely similar batteries.
Amazon Fire HD 6 is not only the best devices of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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