Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020)
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Ulefone Armor X2
#5184Category Breakdown
Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020)
Ulefone Armor X2
Performance
61.545.9
Camera
39.615.4
Display
57.756.5
Battery
62.237.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
26.437.9
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
44.728.9
Summary
- The Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) features a larger 8.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, while the Ulefone Armor X2 has a smaller 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, offering higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Fire HD 8 Plus is powered by a more advanced Mediatek MT8168 chipset with 3GB of RAM, compared to the Armor X2's older MT6580 chipset and 2GB of RAM.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the Armor X2 having an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP selfie camera, while the Fire HD 8 Plus has a basic 2 MP rear and front camera.
- Battery capacity favors the Armor X2 at 5500 mAh, compared to the Fire HD 8 Plus, which has a non-specified capacity but supports wireless charging.
- For software, the Fire HD 8 Plus runs on a more recent Android 9.0 (Fire OS 7), while the Armor X2 operates on Android 8.1 (Oreo).
- Build quality shows the Fire HD 8 Plus is heavier at 355g with a slimmer profile, while the Armor X2 is more rugged and heavier at 256g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020)
Ulefone Armor X2
General
Release Date
2020, March 13
2018
Announced
2020, March 13
2018
Description
Also known as Fire HD 8 Plus (2020, 10th Gen)
N/A
Display
Size
8"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~293 ppi density)
PPI
800
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT8168 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-G52 MC1
Mali-400
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
8 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF5 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
Dual-LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
2 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
5500 mAh
Battery Details
N/A
Li-Po 5500 mAh
Charging Details
Wireless
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
202 x 137 x 9.7 mm (7.95 x 5.39 x 0.38 in)
163 x 76.6 x 13.9 mm (6.42 x 3.02 x 0.55 in)
Weight
355 g
256 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black, Twilight Blue, Plum
Dark Gray, Rose Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
No
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
No cellular connectivity
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), Fire OS 7
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity