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Fire HD 8 (2024) vs Honor Pad 9

Fire HD 8 (2024)
25.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Honor Pad 9

Honor

Honor Pad 9

$249

47.1Inno Score
20Performance35.7
22.9Display52.8
21.3Battery44
68Portability61.3
20.8Features54.8
1 spec wins — Fire HD 8 (2024)10 spec wins — Honor Pad 9

InnoReviews verdict

Honor Pad 9 wins this tablet face-off, 47.1 to 25.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+34) and display (+30). Fire HD 8 (2024) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Fire HD 8 (2024)

  • Stronger portability score: 68 vs 61
  • 39% lower weight: 337 g vs 555 g
  • Lower launch price: $100 vs $249

Reasons to pick the Honor Pad 9

  • Stronger performance score: 36 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 53 vs 23
  • Stronger battery score: 44 vs 21
  • Stronger features score: 55 vs 21
  • 167% higher RAM: 8 GB vs 3 GB

Display

Display comparison: Fire HD 8 (2024) versus Honor Pad 9
SpecFire HD 8 (2024)Honor Pad 9
Screen size8 ″12.1 ″+51%
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD (2.5K)
Resolution1280x8002560x1600
Pixel density189 ppi249 ppi+32%
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz+100%
Peak brightness358 nits500 nits+40%

Performance

Performance comparison: Fire HD 8 (2024) versus Honor Pad 9
SpecFire HD 8 (2024)Honor Pad 9
ChipsetMediaTek MT8169AQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
AnTuTu—520,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—940Bottom 17%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—2,750Bottom 21%
RAM3 GB8 GB+167%
Storage options32GB / 64GB + microSD128GB / 256GB

Battery

Battery comparison: Fire HD 8 (2024) versus Honor Pad 9
SpecFire HD 8 (2024)Honor Pad 9
Capacity4,850 mAh8,300 mAh+71%
Charging15 W35 W+133%
Endurance—11 h

Design

Design comparison: Fire HD 8 (2024) versus Honor Pad 9
SpecFire HD 8 (2024)Honor Pad 9
Weight337 g+39%555 g
Thickness9.6 mm7 mm+27%
MaterialPlasticAluminum

Camera

Camera comparison: Fire HD 8 (2024) versus Honor Pad 9
SpecFire HD 8 (2024)Honor Pad 9
Rear camera5 MP5 MP
Front camera2 MP5 MP+150%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Fire HD 8 (2024) versus Honor Pad 9
SpecFire HD 8 (2024)Honor Pad 9
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.1
CellularWi-Fi onlyWi-Fi only
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0

Features

Features comparison: Fire HD 8 (2024) versus Honor Pad 9
SpecFire HD 8 (2024)Honor Pad 9
StylusNot supportedActive stylus (sold separately)
Keyboard supportNoYes
SpeakersStereo8 speakers
Operating systemFire OS 8 (Android 11 based)Android 13 (MagicOS 7.2)

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