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Global Score
63.259.7
Basic Information
MicrosoftAmazon
Windows 8 ProAndroid 9.0 Pie
2012-06-182020-06-03
10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches7.95 x 5.39 x 0.38 inches
32.00 ounces12.52 ounces
--Black, Plum, Slate, Twilight blue and White
Scratch-Resistant Glass--
$ 509.00$ 110.00
Display / Screen
10.6 inches8 inches
1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD)1280 x 800 pixels
IPS LCDIPS LCD
208 pixels per inch189 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
7.26.6
Performance
--MediaTek MT8168 chipset
Intel Core i5-3317U (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processorArm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 2000 MHz) processor
4 GB RAM3 GB RAM
Intel HD Graphics 4000 (650 MHz) GPUMali G52 MC1 GPU
8.828.82
Storage
128 GB internal memory32 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slotmicroSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot
10.111.08
Camera
1.00 MP2.00 MP + 2.00 MP
1280 x 720 (29 fps) (HD) video resolution1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution
5.065.28
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
2.42.4
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
1.361.36
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 5.0
--GPS
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light SensorAccelerometer and Light Sensor

Comparison review

The Microsoft Surface Pro has a score of 63.2, which is slightly better than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020)'s 59.7 score. The Microsoft Surface Pro construction is much older, heavier and a lot thicker than the Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020). The Microsoft Surface Pro counts with Windows 8 Pro OS, while Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) has Android 9.0 Pie OS.

Microsoft Surface Pro has a bit more vivid display than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), because it has a really larger display, a lot better 1080 x 1920px resolution and a just a little more pixels per inch of screen. The Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) has a slightly better storage capacity for games and applications than Microsoft Surface Pro, although it has only 32 GB internal memory capacity.

Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) features a processing unit that's just as good as the Microsoft Surface Pro one, because although the Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) has a lower amount of RAM memory and doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with a larger number of faster cores. The Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) captures a little bit better photos and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same (HD) video quality, the Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) also has a camera in the back with a way better resolution.

Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) counts with a battery lifetime that is very similar to the Microsoft Surface Pro one.

Although Microsoft Surface Pro is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020). If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can buy Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), and give up a couple features and specs, but you'll get the most out of your budget.




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