Fire HD 8 (2024) vs iPad 11th Gen (A16)
20Performance53.8
22.9Display32.9
21.3Battery33.6
68Portability72.9
20.8Features74.4
1 spec wins — Fire HD 8 (2024)10 spec wins — iPad 11th Gen (A16)
InnoReviews verdict
iPad 11th Gen (A16) wins this tablet face-off, 49.6 to 25.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+54) and performance (+34). 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)
- 29% lower weight: 337 g vs 477 g
- Lower launch price: $100 vs $349
Reasons to pick the iPad 11th Gen (A16)
- Stronger performance score: 54 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 33 vs 23
- Stronger battery score: 34 vs 21
- Stronger portability score: 73 vs 68
- Stronger features score: 74 vs 21
Display
| Spec | Fire HD 8 (2024) | iPad 11th Gen (A16) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 8 ″ | 10.9 ″+36% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | Liquid Retina IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1280x800 | 2360x1640 |
| Pixel density | 189 ppi | 264 ppi+40% |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 358 nits | 500 nits+40% |
Performance
| Spec | Fire HD 8 (2024) | iPad 11th Gen (A16) |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek MT8169A | Apple A16 |
| AnTuTu | — | 1,250,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,580Top 28% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 6,300Top 38% |
| RAM | 3 GB | 6 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 32GB / 64GB + microSD | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB |
Battery
| Spec | Fire HD 8 (2024) | iPad 11th Gen (A16) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,850 mAh | 7,606 mAh+57% |
| Charging | 15 W | 20 W+33% |
| Endurance | — | 10 h |
Design
| Spec | Fire HD 8 (2024) | iPad 11th Gen (A16) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 337 g+29% | 477 g |
| Thickness | 9.6 mm | 7 mm+27% |
| Material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Camera
| Spec | Fire HD 8 (2024) | iPad 11th Gen (A16) |
|---|---|---|
| Rear camera | 5 MP | 12 MP+140% |
| Front camera | 2 MP | 12 MP+500% |
Connectivity
| Spec | Fire HD 8 (2024) | iPad 11th Gen (A16) |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| Cellular | Wi-Fi only | 5G optional |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
Features
| Spec | Fire HD 8 (2024) | iPad 11th Gen (A16) |
|---|---|---|
| Stylus | Not supported | Apple Pencil (USB-C / 1st gen) |
| Keyboard support | No | Yes |
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo (landscape) |
| Operating system | Fire OS 8 (Android 11 based) | iPadOS 18 |
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