Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids Pro vs Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13"
Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids Pro 2024, 3GB, 32GB, Discovery
Amazon
31 Overall Score
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Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum
Microsoft
81 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids Pro 2024, 3GB, 32GB, Discovery
92 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews
The Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids Pro tablet receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from verified purchasers. Parents consistently praise its robust parental controls, durable protective case, and excellent battery life, making it ideal for children aged 6-12. Reviewers highlight the bright HD screen, easy setup, and the ability to track or lock the device remotely. While a few note occasional lag that resolves with a restart, the overall sentiment is that it offers great value and peace of mind for families.
Pros
- Robust parental controls
- Excellent battery life
- Durable protective case
- Bright HD display
- Easy setup
Cons
- Occasional lag requiring restart
- Screen can crack under pressure
- Could be priced lower
Parental controls 5
Battery life 4
Build quality 6
Display quality 4
Ease of setup 3
Value for money 4
Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum
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Scores
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Specifications
| Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids Pro | Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13" | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | — | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 6 | 10★ |
| GPU | — | Arc Graphics★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 3 GB | 16 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | — | LPDDR5X★ |
| Storage | 32 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage Type | — | SSD★ |
| Expandable | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 8" | 13" |
| Resolution | 1280 px | 2880 px★ |
| Panel | — | OLED★ |
| Refresh Rate | — | 120 Hz★ |
| Brightness | — | 900 nits★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| USB-C | 1 | 2★ |
| Cellular | ✗ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Stylus Support | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Stylus Model | — | Surface Slim Pen |
| Fingerprint Reader | ✗ | ✗ |
| Face Unlock | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 0.34 kg★ | 0.89 kg |
| Battery | — | 47 Wh★ |
| OS | Fire OS | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids Pro 2024, 3GB, 32GB, Discovery
- Strong user sentiment (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong portability (91st percentile)91st %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 11 13" 2024, Core Ultra 7 268V, 16GB, 1TB, Platinum
- Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong battery (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong storage (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong gpu (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Below average affordability (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average portability (22nd percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Microsoft Surface Pro 11 13"
Scores 81 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 19 of 26 specs.