Compare tablets
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| Global Score | |
| 47.3 | 51.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Toshiba | Amazon |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 5.0 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2015-09-17 |
| 8.29 x 5.20 x 0.37 inches | 7.52 x 4.53 x 0.42 inches |
| 13.58 ounces | 11.04 ounces |
| Gold | Black |
| $ 125.00 | $ 100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 600 x 1024 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom chipset | -- |
| processor | Single-Core 1300 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 5.94 | 7.74 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 5.62 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 2.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (24 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.93 | 5.17 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
Amazon Fire has a general score of 51.1, which is a bit better than the Toshiba Encore 2 8-inch's score of 47.3. The Amazon Fire body is lighter but thicker than Toshiba Encore 2 8-inch. The Amazon Fire counts with Android 5.0 OS, and Toshiba Encore 2 8-inch has Windows 8.1 OS. The Amazon Fire counts with an extremely better CPU than Toshiba Encore 2 8-inch, although it has 3 lesser processing cores , they both have a 1 GB RAM memory.
The Amazon Fire has a bit more vivid screen than Toshiba Encore 2 8-inch, although it has a much lower 1024 x 600 resolution, a just a little inferior quantity of pixels per screen inch and a quite smaller display. Toshiba Encore 2 8-inch captures a lot better photographs and videos than Amazon Fire, because it has a lot better 1920x1080 video definition and a much higher 5 megapixels resolution back facing camera.
Toshiba Encore 2 8-inch has a much better memory for applications and games than Amazon Fire, and although they both have an external memory card slot that allows up to 128 GB, the Toshiba Encore 2 8-inch also has 32 GB internal memory. The Amazon Fire's battery life is just as good as the battery duration in Toshiba Encore 2 8-inch.
The Amazon Fire is not only the best tablets between the ones we are comparing, but it's also by far the cheapest one.
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