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| Global Score | |
| 56.2 | 59.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Toshiba | Amazon |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2020-06-03 |
| 8.39 x 5.35 x 0.42 inches | 7.95 x 5.39 x 0.38 inches |
| 15.87 ounces | 12.52 ounces |
| Gray | Black, Plum, Slate, Twilight blue and White |
| Plastic | -- |
| $ 235.00 | $ 110.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3740 chipset | MediaTek MT8168 chipset |
| Silvermont (Quad-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | Mali G52 MC1 GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 11.08 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 5.28 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) has a general score of 59.7, which is a little bit better than the Toshiba Encore's 56.2 overall score. Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) works with Android 9.0 Pie operating system, and Toshiba Encore counts with Windows 8.1 operating system. Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020)'s design is lighter and a little bit thinner than the Toshiba Encore.
The Toshiba Encore features a brighter screen than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020). They have exactly the same resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, a display with the same size and a greater amount of pixels per inch of screen. Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) has a little bit better hardware performance than Toshiba Encore, and although they both have a Quad-Core processing unit, the Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) also has more RAM.
Toshiba Encore captures much better pictures and videos than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), because it has a camera in the back with lot more megapixels. The Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) has a superior memory capacity to store more apps and games than Toshiba Encore. Both have exactly the same internal storage.
Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) features a battery lifetime that's just as good as the Toshiba Encore one.
Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) is not only the best tablets between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to others, making it very easy to pick between these tablets.
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