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Fire HD 8 (2024) vs Honor Pad X8a

Fire HD 8 (2024)
25.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Honor Pad X8a
33.2Inno Score
20Performance20
22.9Display35.4
21.3Battery40.8
68Portability67.5
20.8Features22.8
1 spec wins — Fire HD 8 (2024)8 spec wins — Honor Pad X8a

InnoReviews verdict

Honor Pad X8a wins this tablet face-off, 33.2 to 25.9, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+19) and display (+13). 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)

  • 32% lower weight: 337 g vs 495 g

Reasons to pick the Honor Pad X8a

  • Stronger display score: 35 vs 23
  • Stronger battery score: 41 vs 21
  • 150% higher Front camera: 5 MP vs 2 MP
  • 71% higher capacity: 8,300 mAh vs 4,850 mAh
  • 50% higher Refresh rate: 90 Hz vs 60 Hz

Display

Display comparison: Fire HD 8 (2024) versus Honor Pad X8a
SpecFire HD 8 (2024)Honor Pad X8a
Screen size8 ″11 ″+38%
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution1280x8001920x1200
Pixel density189 ppi207 ppi+10%
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz+50%
Peak brightness358 nits400 nits+12%

Performance

Performance comparison: Fire HD 8 (2024) versus Honor Pad X8a
SpecFire HD 8 (2024)Honor Pad X8a
ChipsetMediaTek MT8169AQualcomm Snapdragon 680
Geekbench 6 (single)—403Bottom 3%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—1,378Bottom 2%
RAM3 GB4 GB+33%
Storage options32GB / 64GB + microSD64GB / 128GB + microSD

Battery

Battery comparison: Fire HD 8 (2024) versus Honor Pad X8a
SpecFire HD 8 (2024)Honor Pad X8a
Capacity4,850 mAh8,300 mAh+71%
Charging15 W—

Design

Design comparison: Fire HD 8 (2024) versus Honor Pad X8a
SpecFire HD 8 (2024)Honor Pad X8a
Weight337 g+32%495 g
Thickness9.6 mm7.3 mm+24%
MaterialPlasticMetal unibody

Camera

Camera comparison: Fire HD 8 (2024) versus Honor Pad X8a
SpecFire HD 8 (2024)Honor Pad X8a
Rear camera5 MP5 MP
Front camera2 MP5 MP+150%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Fire HD 8 (2024) versus Honor Pad X8a
SpecFire HD 8 (2024)Honor Pad X8a
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.1
CellularWi-Fi onlyWi-Fi only (4G LTE in some markets)
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0

Features

Features comparison: Fire HD 8 (2024) versus Honor Pad X8a
SpecFire HD 8 (2024)Honor Pad X8a
StylusNot supported—
Keyboard supportNo—
SpeakersStereo4 speakers
Operating systemFire OS 8 (Android 11 based)Android 14 (MagicOS 8.0)

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