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| Global Score | |
| 63.6 | 59.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Amazon |
| Android 3.1 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2011-08-31 | 2020-06-03 |
| 9.87 x 7.00 x 0.51 inches | 7.95 x 5.39 x 0.38 inches |
| 25.00 ounces | 12.52 ounces |
| Black | Black, Plum, Slate, Twilight blue and White |
| $ 239.00 | $ 110.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 768 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 148 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 APQ8060 chipset | MediaTek MT8168 chipset |
| Scorpion (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 220 (266 MHz) GPU | Mali G52 MC1 GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 11.08 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 5.28 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 5.9 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7300mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 900 hours standby time | -- |
| 8.48 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
HTC Jetstream is just a bit better than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), having a 63.6 score against 59.7. Both of these tablets come with Android OS, but HTC Jetstream has an older 3.1 version while Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) has Android 9.0 Pie version. Although it's the best in this comparison review, HTC Jetstream's construction is noticeably older, extremely thicker and notably heavier than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020).
The Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) counts with just a bit better hardware performance than HTC Jetstream, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, it also counts with 2 GB more RAM and more processing cores. HTC Jetstream counts with a bit more vivid display than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), because although it has a little less pixels per inch in the screen and a bit worse resolution of 768 x 1280 pixels, it also counts with a bigger screen.
Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) features a way bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than HTC Jetstream, and although they both have the same 32 GB internal memory capacity, the Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) also has a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 1000 GB.
HTC Jetstream counts with a really longer battery lifetime than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020). The HTC Jetstream has a greater camera than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), because it has a much more mega-pixels back-facing camera and a much better (Full HD) video quality.
Although HTC Jetstream is a better device, it costs a lot more than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020). So if you want that extra specs, you can buy HTC Jetstream, else you can save some dollars and buy the Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), giving up some specifications.
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