Category Breakdown
Amazon Fire HD 8 (2022)
HTC One
Performance
65.261.2
Camera
18.774.3
Display
57.747.2
Battery
1.620.8
Build
0.292.9
Connectivity
26.458.9
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
35.445.0
Summary
- The Amazon Fire HD 8 (2022) features a larger 8.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, while the HTC One has a 4.7-inch Super LCD3 display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a significantly sharper pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Fire HD 8 is powered by a Mediatek MT8169A chipset with a hexa-core CPU, whereas the HTC One utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 with a quad-core CPU, offering different processing capabilities.
- The Fire HD 8 has a 5 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization (OIS), while the HTC One features a 4 MP rear camera with OIS, enhancing its photography capabilities.
- Battery-wise, the Fire HD 8 lacks a specified capacity but supports 15W charging, while the HTC One has a 2300 mAh battery with no fast charging.
- In terms of software experience, the Fire HD 8 runs on Android 11 with Fire OS 8, offering a more modern interface compared to the HTC One's Android 4.1.2, which is upgradable to 5.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Amazon Fire HD 8 (2022)
HTC One
General
Release Date
2022, September 21
2013
Announced
2022, September 21
2013
Description
Also known as Fire HD 8 (2022, 12th Gen)
N/A
Display
Size
8"
4.7"
Type
IPS LCD
Super LCD3
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~469 ppi density)
PPI
800
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT8169A
Qualcomm APQ8064T Snapdragon 600
CPU
Hexa-core (6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Quad-core 1.7 GHz Krait 300
GPU
Mali-G52 2EE MC2
Adreno 320
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
4 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), 1/3.0", 2µm, AF, OIS
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
2.1 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
1080p
1080p@30fps, 720p@60fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Video
720p
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
2300 mAh
Battery Details
N/A
Li-Po 2300 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
15W wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
201.9 x 137.4 x 9.6 mm (7.95 x 5.41 x 0.38 in)
137.4 x 68.2 x 9.3 mm (5.41 x 2.69 x 0.37 in)
Weight
337 g
143 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 2), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Black, Denim, Rose
Black, Silver, Red, Blue, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.66 W/kg (head) 0.40 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
No
Micro-SIM
Network
No cellular connectivity
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, aptX
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, Fire OS 8
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5 (Lollipop), Sense UI 5
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

