Category Breakdown
Amazon Fire HD 10 (2017)
HP 8
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
53.753.7
Summary
- The Amazon Fire HD 10 (2017) features a larger 10.1-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels, providing a sharper image compared to the HP 8's 7.85-inch display at 768 x 1024 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Fire HD 10 is powered by a more advanced Mediatek MT8173 chipset with a quad-core CPU, while the HP 8 utilizes an Allwinner A31 with a lower clock speed.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Fire HD 10 supports video recording at 720p, whereas the HP 8's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The Fire HD 10 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 3830 mAh compared to the HP 8's 3800 mAh, with both lacking fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- The Fire HD 10 runs a customized version of Android 5.1, offering a more updated software experience than the HP 8's Android 4.2.2.
- In terms of build quality, the Fire HD 10 is heavier at 500g and larger in dimensions compared to the lighter and more compact HP 8, which weighs 313g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Amazon Fire HD 10 (2017)
HP 8
General
Release Date
2017
2014
Announced
2017
2014
Description
N/A
Tablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS
Display
Size
10.1"
7.85"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1920 x 1200 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~224 ppi density)
768 x 1024 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~163 ppi density)
PPI
1920
768
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT8173
Allwinner A31
CPU
Quad-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 2x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
PowerVR G6250
N/A
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
VGA
VGA
Video Recording
720p
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3830 mAh
3800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3830 mAh, non-removable (14.2 Wh)
Li-Po 3800 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
262 x 159 x 9.8 mm (10.31 x 6.26 x 0.39 in)
200.3 x 136.3 x 8 mm (7.89 x 5.37 x 0.31 in)
Weight
500 g
313 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Marine Blue, Punch Red
Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
No
No
Network
No cellular connectivity
No cellular connectivity
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Software
Operating System
Customized Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Fire 5.3
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
OS Version
Customized Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Fire 5.3
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, gyro
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

