Amazon Fire HD 10 (2023) vs Amazon Fire HD 8 (2024)
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| AmazonFire HD 10 (2023) | AmazonFire HD 8 (2024) | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | October 2023 | October 2024 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 10.1″ | 8″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1200 (better) | 1280 × 800 |
| Sharpness | 224 pixels per inch (better) | 189 pixels per inch |
| Panel | LCD | LCD |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Display type | IPS LCD, 16:10; aluminosilicate glass | IPS LCD |
| Pixel density | 224 ppi | 189 ppi |
| Display features | 60 Hz refresh rate per Trusted Reviews (Amazon doesn't list it) | 60 Hz refresh rate per Trusted Reviews (Amazon doesn't list it) |
| Performance | ||
| Chip | MediaTek MT8186A | MediaTek MT8169A |
| Memory | 3 GB – 4 GB | 3 GB – 4 GB |
| Storage | 32 GB, 64 GB | 32 GB, 64 GB |
| CPU | Octa-core, 2× Arm Cortex-A76 at 2.05 GHz and 6× Cortex-A55 at 2.0 GHz | Hexa-core, 6× Arm Cortex-A55 at 2.0 GHz |
| GPU | Arm Mali-G52 MC2 2EE at 1 GHz | Arm Mali-G52 2EE MC2 |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 5 MP | 5 MP |
| Ultra wide camera | None | None |
| Front camera | 5 MP (better) | 2 MP |
| Rear camera | 5 MP | 5 MP, fixed focus |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 2 MP |
| Video recording | 1080p HD on both cameras | 1080p HD |
| Battery and connections | ||
| Battery life (maker's claim) | Up to 13 hours | Up to 13 hours |
| Fastest charging | 15 W | 15 W |
| Mobile data option | No | No |
| Stylus | Supported, sold separately | Not supported |
| Keyboard made for it | Yes | No |
| Battery life detail | Up to 13 hours of reading, browsing the web, watching video and listening to music | Up to 13 hours of reading, browsing the web, watching video and listening to music |
| Charging | Full charge in under 4 hours with the included 9 W adapter, or under 3 hours with a 15 W adapter and USB-C to C cable (sold separately) | Full charge in under 5 hours with the included 5 W adapter, under 3 hours with a 9 W adapter, or under 2.5 hours with a 15 W adapter and USB-C to C cable (sold separately) |
| USB-C | USB-C (USB 2.0); microSD slot for up to 1 TB | USB-C (USB 2.0); microSD slot for up to 1 TB |
| Wi-Fi | Dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2.4 and 5 GHz); no Wi-Fi 6 | Dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2.4 and 5 GHz); no Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 LE | Bluetooth 5.2 LE |
| Stylus support | Made for Amazon Stylus Pen (USI 2.0, 4,096 pressure levels), sold separately | – |
| Keyboards | Amazon Bluetooth Keyboard Case, sold separately | – |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 433.6 g | 337 g (better) |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm (better) | 9.6 mm |
| Height × width | 246 × 164.8 mm | 201.9 × 137.34 mm |
| Operating system | Fire OS | Fire OS |
| Speakers | Two speakers with Dolby Atmos; 3.5 mm stereo headphone jack | Built-in speakers; 3.5 mm stereo headphone jack |
| Microphones | One | – |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor |
| Colours | Black, Lilac, Ocean | Black (3 GB or 4 GB), Emerald and Hibiscus (3 GB) |
| Software at launch | Fire OS 8 (based on Android 11, API level 30); Amazon Appstore | Fire OS 8 (based on Android 11, API level 30); Amazon Appstore |
| In the box | Fire HD 10, USB-C (2.0) cable, 9 W power adapter, quick start guide | Fire HD 8, USB-C (2.0) cable, 5 W power adapter, quick start guide |
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