Amazon Fire HD 8 Black 2022

Amazon Fire HD 8 Black 2022

Amazon
30 Overall Score
vs
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 11 Ultra 14.6" Gray 2025

Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 11 Ultra 14.6" Gray 2025

Samsung
82 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Amazon Fire HD 8 Black 2022

82 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews

The Amazon Fire HD 8 is widely praised for its excellent value, especially when purchased on sale, offering a full HD screen, good sound, and solid battery life for under $100. Users appreciate its portability and durability, with one reviewer noting it survived nearly two years of toddler use. However, some criticize the poorly placed buttons that can accidentally shut down the device, and the overall performance can be sluggish for multitasking. Despite these drawbacks, it is considered a great budget tablet for reading, streaming, and light use.

Pros
  • Excellent value for money
  • Full HD screen
  • Good sound quality
  • Solid battery life
  • Portable and lightweight
Cons
  • Poor button placement
  • Sluggish multitasking performance
  • Charging port durability concerns
  • Dashboard location on screen is annoying
  • Slippery body
👍 Value for money 4
👍 Display quality 3
👍 Battery life 4
👍 Portability 3
👍 Durability 2
🤔 Performance speed 4

Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 11 Ultra 14.6" Gray 2025

95 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

Users are overwhelmingly positive about this Samsung tablet, praising its speed, vibrant display, and lightweight design. Many highlight its seamless integration with other Samsung devices and the value of open-box purchases. The tablet is described as exceeding expectations and being worth the upgrade from older models.

Pros
  • Fast performance
  • Vibrant display
  • Lightweight design
  • Seamless integration with Samsung devices
  • Great value for open-box purchases
👍 Performance 4
👍 Display quality 3
👍 Design and build 2
👍 Integration with ecosystem 1
👍 Value for money 2
👍 Storage capacity 1

Scores

Art Design
Amazon
21
Samsung
84
Entertainment
Amazon
26
Samsung
83
Reading
Amazon
31
Samsung
80
Student
Amazon
20
Samsung
70
Productivity
Amazon
16
Samsung
68
Business
Amazon
17
Samsung
63

Specifications

Amazon Fire HD 8Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 11 Ultra 14.6"
Processor
CPU—MediaTek Dimensity 9400+
Cores68★
Memory & Storage
RAM2 GB16 GB★
RAM Generation—LPDDR5X★
Storage32 GB1 TB★
Storage Type—UFS
Expandable✓✓
Display
Size8"14.6"
Resolution—2960 px★
PanelLCDAMOLED★
Refresh Rate—120 Hz★
Brightness—1600 nits★
Connectivity
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi
Bluetooth—Bluetooth 5.4★
USB-C—1★
Cellular✗✗
Features
Stylus Support✗✓★
Stylus Model—S Pen
Fingerprint Reader—✓★
Face Unlock—✓★
IP Rating—IP68
Physical
Weight0.34 kg★0.69 kg
OSFire OSAndroid 16

Pros & Cons

Amazon Fire HD 8 Black 2022

  • Strong social proof (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (67th percentile)
  • Below average ram (5th percentile)5th %ile
  • Below average connectivity (9th percentile)9th %ile
  • Below average storage (9th percentile)9th %ile
  • Below average feature (26th percentile)

Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 11 Ultra 14.6" Gray 2025

  • Strong screen (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong cpu (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong storage (97th percentile)97th %ile

Pricing

Amazon Fire HD 8 Black 2022 is $1,798 cheaper (31.0x less).

Amazon Fire HD 8 Black 20220.492score per dollar
vs
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 11 Ultra 14.6" Gray 20250.044score per dollar

Amazon Fire HD 8 Black 2022 offers 11.2x better value for money

Amazon Fire HD 8 Black 2022

Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 11 Ultra 14.6" Gray 2025

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 11 Ultra 14.6"

Scores 82 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 13 of 23 specs.

Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra 11 Ultra 14.6" Better at:

ReadingStudentBusinessArt DesignProductivityEntertainment

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