Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) vs Apple iPad Air (2020) Specs Comparison
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Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) | Apple iPad Air (2020) |
Released
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May 14, 2020
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Released
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Oct 16, 2020
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8.0-inch · 1280x800px
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10.9-inch · 2360x1640px
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Single camera
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Single camera
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2GB · 32GB
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4GB · 64GB
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Design
Dimensions | |
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7.95 x 5.39 x 0.38 inches 202 x 137 x 9.7 mm |
9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches 247.6 x 178.5 x 6.1 mm |
Weight | |
12.52 oz (355.0 g) | 16.23 oz (460.0 g) |
Materials | |
Back: Aluminum | |
Biometrics | |
Fingerprint (touch) | |
Keys | |
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key | |
Colors | |
White, Black, Twilight blue, Plum | Rose gold, Space gray, Silver, Green, Sky blue |
Display
Size | |
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8.0-inch | 10.9-inch |
Resolution | |
1280x800px, 16:10 ratio, 189 PPI | 2360x1640px, 264 PPI |
Technology | |
IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
Refresh rate | |
60Hz | |
Screen-to-body | |
67.13 % | 81.23 % |
Peak brightness | |
500 cd/m2 (nit) | |
Features | |
Ambient light sensor | Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor |
Hardware
System chip | |
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MediaTek MT8168 (12 nm) | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) |
Processor | |
Quad-core 2000 MHz Arm Cortex-A53 |
Hexa-core Firestorm and Icestorm |
GPU | |
Mali G52 MC1 | Apple 4-core GPU |
RAM | |
2GB | 4GB |
Internal storage | |
32GB | 64GB |
Storage expansion | |
microSDXC up to 1000 GB | not expandable |
OS | |
Android (9.0 Pie), FireOS UI | iPadOS (14.x) |
Battery
Type | |
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Li - Ion |
Camera
Rear | |
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Single camera | Single camera |
Main camera | |
2 MP | 12 MP (PDAF, BSI sensor) Aperture size: F1.8 |
Video recording | |
1280x720 (HD) | 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps) Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS |
Front | |
2 MP | 7 MP (EIS, HDR), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth | |
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5.0 | 5.0 |
WLAN | |
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct |
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),dual-band MIMO |
USB | |
Type-C | Type-C |
Location | |
GPS, A-GPS | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning |
Sensors | |
Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer |
Other | |
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync | UMA (Wi-Fi Calling) |
Multimedia
Headphones | |
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3.5mm jack | No 3.5mm jack |
Speakers | |
Multiple speakers | Multiple speakers |
Features | |
Dolby Atmos |
Cellular
4G (FDD) | |
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Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 21(1500 Upper), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600) | |
4G (TDD) | |
Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 46, 48(3600) | |
3G | |
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900) | |
Data Speed | |
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS | |
Dual SIM | |
Yes | |
SIM type | |
Nano SIM, eSIM |
Buyers information
MSRP | |
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$ 90 | $ 729 |
In The Box | |
USB‑C Charge Cable (1 meter), 20W USB‑C Power Adapter |
Availability
Officially announced | |
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May 13, 2020 | Sep 15, 2020 |
Alternative variants
with 64GB storage
Internal storage | 64GB |
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MSRP | $ 120 |
with 256GB storage
Internal storage | 256GB |
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MSRP | $ 879 |
Wi-Fi only
Weight | 16.16 oz (458.0 g) |
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MSRP | $ 599 |
Wi-Fi only with 256GB storage
Internal storage | 256GB |
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Weight | 16.16 oz (458.0 g) |
MSRP | $ 749 |
Links
Full specifications | |
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Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) Specs | Apple iPad Air (2020) Specs |
PhoneArena Review | |
Apple iPad Air (2020) Review |