Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 55.9 | 58.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Amazon |
| Android 4.0, 3.2, 3.1, 3.0 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2011-02-14 | 2020-05-14 |
| 9.80 x 6.61 x 0.51 inches | 7.95 x 5.39 x 0.38 inches |
| 25.75 ounces | 12.52 ounces |
| -- | Black, Plum, Twilight blue and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 415.00 | $ 90.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.5 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| -- | MediaTek MT8168 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali G52 MC1 GPU |
| 7.65 | 8.73 |
| 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 | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 5.28 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.3 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) is a bit better than the Motorola XOOM, having a 58.6 score against 55.9. These devices come with Android OS (operating system), but Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) has a more recent 9.0 Pie version and Motorola XOOM has Android 4.0 version, providing a couple nice extra features. Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) is a newer tablet, and it is also noticeably thinner and much lighter than the Motorola XOOM.
Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) counts with a little bit better looking screen than Motorola XOOM, because although it has a really smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same 800 x 1280 resolution, the Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) also counts with a greater count of pixels per screen inch. Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) features a much greater storage capacity to install games and applications than Motorola XOOM, and although they both have exactly the same 32 GB internal memory capacity, the Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) also has a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 1000 GB.
Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) counts with a better performing processing unit than Motorola XOOM, because it has a higher number of cores and 1 GB more RAM memory. The Motorola XOOM counts with a lot better camera than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), and although they both have the same 1280x720 video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Motorola XOOM also has a much more MP camera in the back.
Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) counts with a battery lifetime that is just as good as the Motorola XOOM one.
Despite of being the best tablet in our comparison, the Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) is also a lot cheaper.
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