Amazon Fire HD 8 Alternatives
The Amazon Fire HD 8 is one of our top tablets picks of 2026 ($99.99 · 4.3/5), but it is not the right buy for everyone. Below are the closest comparables in the same category, ranked by how strong a case they make against the Amazon Fire HD 8 for typical buyers.
Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (M5)
The Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (M5) sits $1,100 above the Amazon Fire HD 8 at $1,199.99 and earns a 4.8/5 rating. Justifiable only if its specific strengths line up with your use case.
Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (M5)
The Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (M5) sits $800 above the Amazon Fire HD 8 at $899.99 and earns a 4.7/5 rating. Justifiable only if its specific strengths line up with your use case.
Apple 2022 iPad Pro 12.9-inch
The Apple 2022 iPad Pro 12.9-inch sits $514.96 above the Amazon Fire HD 8 at $614.95 and earns a 4.7/5 rating. Justifiable only if its specific strengths line up with your use case.
Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro)
The Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro) sits $389.01 above the Amazon Fire HD 8 at $489 and earns a 4.6/5 rating. Justifiable only if its specific strengths line up with your use case.
Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M4)
The Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M4) sits $459.01 above the Amazon Fire HD 8 at $559 and earns a 4.6/5 rating. Justifiable only if its specific strengths line up with your use case.
Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M4)
The Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M4) sits $649.01 above the Amazon Fire HD 8 at $749 and earns a 4.6/5 rating. Justifiable only if its specific strengths line up with your use case.
Apple 2021 iPad Pro 12.9-inch
The Apple 2021 iPad Pro 12.9-inch sits $419.01 above the Amazon Fire HD 8 at $519 and earns a 4.6/5 rating. Justifiable only if its specific strengths line up with your use case.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra sits $989.01 above the Amazon Fire HD 8 at $1,089 and earns a 4.6/5 rating. Justifiable only if its specific strengths line up with your use case.
Amazon Fire HD 10 Kids
The Amazon Fire HD 10 Kids sits $10 above the Amazon Fire HD 8 at $109.99 and earns a 4.6/5 rating. Justifiable only if its specific strengths line up with your use case.
Apple iPad 11-inch (A16)
The Apple iPad 11-inch (A16) sits $199.01 above the Amazon Fire HD 8 at $299 and earns a 4.5/5 rating. Justifiable only if its specific strengths line up with your use case.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S11
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 sits $1,000 above the Amazon Fire HD 8 at $1,099.99 and earns a 4.5/5 rating. Justifiable only if its specific strengths line up with your use case.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 sits $819.01 above the Amazon Fire HD 8 at $919 and earns a 4.5/5 rating. Justifiable only if its specific strengths line up with your use case.
Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids
The Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids sits $50.00 above the Amazon Fire HD 8 at $149.99 and earns a 4.5/5 rating. Justifiable only if its specific strengths line up with your use case.
Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids Pro
The Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids Pro sits $50.00 above the Amazon Fire HD 8 at $149.99 and earns a 4.5/5 rating. Justifiable only if its specific strengths line up with your use case.
Amazon Fire HD 10 Kids Pro
The Amazon Fire HD 10 Kids Pro sits $90.00 above the Amazon Fire HD 8 at $189.99 and earns a 4.5/5 rating. Justifiable only if its specific strengths line up with your use case.
Microsoft Surface Pro 2-in-1
The Microsoft Surface Pro 2-in-1 sits $1,050 above the Amazon Fire HD 8 at $1,149.99 and earns a 4.4/5 rating. Justifiable only if its specific strengths line up with your use case.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE+ sits $399.99 above the Amazon Fire HD 8 at $499.98 and earns a 4.4/5 rating. Justifiable only if its specific strengths line up with your use case.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S10+ sits $700 above the Amazon Fire HD 8 at $799.99 and earns a 4.4/5 rating. Justifiable only if its specific strengths line up with your use case.
Amazon Fire 7 Kids
The Amazon Fire 7 Kids sits $10 above the Amazon Fire HD 8 at $109.99 and earns a 4.4/5 rating. Justifiable only if its specific strengths line up with your use case.
Amazon Fire HD 10
The Amazon Fire HD 10 sits $40.00 above the Amazon Fire HD 8 at $139.99 and earns a 4.3/5 rating. Justifiable only if its specific strengths line up with your use case.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE sits $497.10 above the Amazon Fire HD 8 at $597.09 and earns a 4.3/5 rating. Justifiable only if its specific strengths line up with your use case.
OnePlus Pad Go 2
The OnePlus Pad Go 2 sits $220 above the Amazon Fire HD 8 at $319.99 and earns a 4.3/5 rating. Justifiable only if its specific strengths line up with your use case.
Lenovo Idea Tab Pro
The Lenovo Idea Tab Pro sits $239.01 above the Amazon Fire HD 8 at $339 and earns a 4.3/5 rating. Justifiable only if its specific strengths line up with your use case.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A9+ sits $130 above the Amazon Fire HD 8 at $229.99 and earns a 4.3/5 rating. Justifiable only if its specific strengths line up with your use case.
ASUS ROG Flow Z13
The ASUS ROG Flow Z13 sits $3,162.38 above the Amazon Fire HD 8 at $3,262.37 and earns a 4.3/5 rating. Justifiable only if its specific strengths line up with your use case.
Xiaomi Pad 7
The Xiaomi Pad 7 sits $244.51 above the Amazon Fire HD 8 at $344.50 and earns a 4.3/5 rating. Justifiable only if its specific strengths line up with your use case.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Lite
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Lite sits $230 above the Amazon Fire HD 8 at $329.99 and earns a 4.2/5 rating. Justifiable only if its specific strengths line up with your use case.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+ sits $210 above the Amazon Fire HD 8 at $309.99 and earns a 4.2/5 rating. Justifiable only if its specific strengths line up with your use case.
TCL NXTPAPER 11 Plus
The TCL NXTPAPER 11 Plus sits $160 above the Amazon Fire HD 8 at $259.99 and earns a 4.2/5 rating. Justifiable only if its specific strengths line up with your use case.
Lenovo Idea Tab Plus
The Lenovo Idea Tab Plus sits $165.01 above the Amazon Fire HD 8 at $265 and earns a 4.2/5 rating. Justifiable only if its specific strengths line up with your use case.
Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2
The Xiaomi Redmi Pad 2 sits $70.71 above the Amazon Fire HD 8 at $170.70 and earns a 4.2/5 rating. Justifiable only if its specific strengths line up with your use case.
TCL TAB A1 Plus
The TCL TAB A1 Plus sits $120.00 above the Amazon Fire HD 8 at $219.99 and earns a 4.1/5 rating. Justifiable only if its specific strengths line up with your use case.
Google Pixel Slate
The Google Pixel Slate sits $420 above the Amazon Fire HD 8 at $519.99 and earns a 3.9/5 rating. Justifiable only if its specific strengths line up with your use case.
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