Amazon Fire HD 8" B0CVDN4QS6 vs Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition
Amazon Fire HD 8" B0CVDN4QS6 2024, 3GB, 32GB, Black
Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB, 1TB, Platinum
What Buyers Say
Amazon Fire HD 8" B0CVDN4QS6 2024, 3GB, 32GB, Black
The Amazon Fire HD 8 tablet is praised for its reasonable price and solid performance, especially as an e-reader with the Kindle app. Users appreciate the compact size, parental controls, and the ability to set time limits for children. Some concerns include limited profile slots and the need for a screen protector and kid-proof case for young users.
Pros
- Reasonable price
- Great for reading ebooks
- Compact and lightweight
- Parental controls with time limits
- Fast enough for web browsing
Cons
- Limited to 4 profiles
- No memory card slot
- Requires screen protector and kid-proof case
- Lock screen ads possible
- No HDMI connection
Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB, 1TB, Platinum
Users are generally satisfied with the Surface Pro, praising its performance, portability, and ease of use. However, several verified buyers warn about Snapdragon/ARM processor compatibility issues with some Windows software, advising to check before purchase. The product arrives securely packaged and shipping speed is also highlighted positively.
Pros
- Great performance
- Portable and lightweight
- Easy to use
- Secure packaging
- Fast shipping
Cons
- Snapdragon/ARM compatibility issues
- Not all Windows software supported
Scores
Specifications
| Amazon Fire HD 8" B0CVDN4QS6 | Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | 6-core/2GHz | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 6 | 8★ |
| GPU | — | Arc Graphics★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 3 GB | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | — | LPDDR5X★ |
| Storage | 32 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage Type | — | SSD★ |
| Expandable | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 8" | 13" |
| Resolution | 1280 px | 2880 px★ |
| Panel | LCD | OLED★ |
| Refresh Rate | — | 120 Hz★ |
| Brightness | — | 600 nits★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| USB-C | 1 | 2★ |
| Cellular | ✗ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Stylus Model | — | Surface Slim Pen |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✗ | ✗ |
| Face Unlock | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.21 kg★ | 0.87 kg |
| Battery | — | 47 Wh★ |
| OS | Fire OS | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Amazon Fire HD 8" B0CVDN4QS6 2024, 3GB, 32GB, Black
- Strong portability (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong social proof (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong user sentiment (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average affordability (0th percentile)0th %ile
- Below average screen (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average storage (9th percentile)9th %ile
- Below average ram (11th percentile)11th %ile
Microsoft Surface Pro 13" 11th Edition 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB, 1TB, Platinum
- Strong ram (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong battery (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong screen (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong storage (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Below average affordability (1st percentile)1st %ile
- Below average portability (24th percentile)
Verdict
Scores 81 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 19 of 26 specs.