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Amazon Fire HD 8 (2024, 12th generation) vs HONOR Pad X9a
Product A: Amazon
Fire HD 8 (2024, 12th generation)
74 of 168 known
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Product B: HONOR
75 of 168 known
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79 of 160 fields differ
- 37 different values
- 42 known for one only
- 12 the same
- 69 missing for both
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side.
- AAmazon: 137.3 × 201.9 mm
- BHONOR: 167.4 × 267.3 mm
Weight
0 to 800 g
All 168 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
Model numbers
KFRAPWI, KFRASWI, R24SB82Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/ft-device-specifications-firehd-models.htmlRead 7 October 2026Feature Specifications, Fire HD 8 (2024, 12th Gen): Model KFRAPWI (3GB), KFRASWI (4GB). The same page lists the 2022 Fire HD 8 as KFRAWI (2GB), KFRAPWI (3GB), so KFRAPWI alone does not separate the 2024 3 GB model from the 2022 3 GB model13Owner's manualdigprjsurvey.amazon.co.uk/csad/help/node/TadXMHzvhzxxFw3iEKRead 7 October 2026Developer exact 2024 feature table maps KFRAPWI to 3 GB and KFRASWI to 4 GB as software model identifiers. Exact 2024 Product Information Guide separately publishes physical radio model R24SB8 for Fire HD 8 and Fire HD 8 Kids. Hardware family code does not distinguish capacity or colour. Older 2022 physical model R2SP8T not added.
ELN2-W29, ELN2-L297Maker spec sheet (PDF)honor.com/content/dam/honor/common/energy/product-information-sheet/english/HONOR%20Pad%20X9a_ELN2-W29_data%20sheet_2351746_en.pdfRead 16 October 2026Model identifier ELN2-W29. HONOR Germany is the supplier. The model was placed on the Union market from 2025-07-018EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/smartphonestablets20231669/2351746Read 16 October 2026modelIdentifier ELN2-W29, the Wi-Fi model16Spec databasedeviceatlas.com/device-data/devices/honor/eln2-l29/85399214Read 16 October 2026DeviceAtlas lists HONOR Pad X9a LTE under model ELN2-L29. No HONOR document confirms the code
GTIN / EAN
840414613263, 840414654310, 84041468384616Retailer pagetarget.com/p/-/A-91563142Read 7 October 2026Exact 2024 Black, US 3 GB RAM / 32 GB internal storage with lockscreen ads. UPC cell 840414613263. No other region, colour or 64 GB code inferred. Wrong retailer 12 GHz processor and Bluetooth 5.0 cells rejected against maker 2 GHz and Bluetooth 5.2.17Retailer pagetarget.com/p/-/A-93320262Read 7 October 2026Exact 2024 Emerald, US 3 GB RAM / 32 GB internal storage with lockscreen ads. UPC cell 840414654310. No other region, colour or 64 GB code inferred. Wrong retailer 12 GHz processor and Bluetooth 5.0 cells rejected against maker 2 GHz and Bluetooth 5.2.18Retailer pagetarget.com/p/-/A-93320266Read 7 October 2026Exact 2024 Hibiscus, US 3 GB RAM / 32 GB internal storage with lockscreen ads. UPC cell 840414683846. No other region, colour or 64 GB code inferred. Wrong retailer 12 GHz processor and Bluetooth 5.0 cells rejected against maker 2 GHz and Bluetooth 5.2.
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Announced
Status
Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (EU)
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Markets
Colours
Black, Emerald, Hibiscus1Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B0CVDZ7WYWRead 7 October 20263Press releaseaboutamazon.co.uk/news/devices/amazon-fire-hd-8-tablet-lineupRead 6 October 20264Press releaseaboutamazon.com/news/devices/amazon-fire-hd-8-tablets-gen-ai-hd-entertainmentRead 7 October 2026Fire HD 8 is available in Black, Hibiscus, or Emerald
Form factor
OS updates promised
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Security updates promised
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Security updates until
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Body
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Height
Width
Thickness
Weight
Frame
Front
Strengthened aluminosilicate glass4Press releaseaboutamazon.com/news/devices/amazon-fire-hd-8-tablets-gen-ai-hd-entertainmentRead 7 October 20268-inch, vibrant HD display made with strengthened aluminosilicate glass
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Back
Dust and water rating
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IP407Maker spec sheet (PDF)honor.com/content/dam/honor/common/energy/product-information-sheet/english/HONOR%20Pad%20X9a_ELN2-W29_data%20sheet_2351746_en.pdfRead 16 October 2026Row 15: ingress protection rating IP40. This is the regulatory EU label rating8EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/smartphonestablets20231669/2351746Read 16 October 2026
MIL-STD-810
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SIM
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Built-in kickstand
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Display
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Screen size
Resolution
Pixel density
188.7ppi
254.3ppi
Aspect ratio
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Display type
Display type (as published)
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Dimming zones
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Refresh rate modes
AAmazon Fire HD 8 (2024, 12th generation)
| Max (Hz) |
|---|
| 60 |
BHONOR Pad X9a
| Mode | Max (Hz) |
|---|---|
| 120 Hz | 120 |
| 90 Hz | 90 |
| 60 Hz | 60 |
Max refresh rate
60Hz
120Hz
Min refresh rate
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Brightness (typical, SDR)
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Peak brightness
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Full-screen HDR brightness
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Contrast ratio
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Colour depth
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DCI-P3 coverage
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HDR playback formats
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Fully laminated
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Anti-reflection coating
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Screen surface
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Nano-texture option
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PWM dimming frequency
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Platform
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OS at launch
Software
Latest OS
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Chipset
Process
CPU cores
CPU configuration
AAmazon Fire HD 8 (2024, 12th generation)
| Count | Core | Max clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Cortex-A55 | 2 |
BHONOR Pad X9a
| Count | Core | Max clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Cortex-A73 | 2.8 |
| 4 | Cortex-A53 | 1.9 |
Max CPU clock
2GHz
2.8GHz
GPU
GPU cores
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NPU performance
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Memory
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RAM
3, 4GB1Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B0CVDZ7WYWRead 7 October 2026Hexa-core 2.0 GHz with 3 GB or 4GB of RAM2Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/ft-device-specifications-firehd-models.htmlRead 7 October 20263Press releaseaboutamazon.co.uk/news/devices/amazon-fire-hd-8-tablet-lineupRead 6 October 2026
6, 8GB2Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/tablets/honor-pad-x9aRead 16 October 2026UK page: Spacious Memory 6+128GB. The global page says 8+128GB and the Malaysian page says 16(8+8)GB, which is 8 GB of RAM plus 8 GB of RAM Turbo. Physical RAM is 6 GB or 8 GB4Maker product pagehonor.com/my/tablets/honor-pad-x9a/buyRead 16 October 2026Wi-Fi 16(8+8)GB and LTE 16(8+8)GB, so 8 GB of RAM in both
Memory bandwidth
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Storage
32, 64GB1Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B0CVDZ7WYWRead 7 October 202632 GB (25 GB available to user) or 64 GB (54 GB available to user) of internal storage2Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/ft-device-specifications-firehd-models.htmlRead 7 October 20263Press releaseaboutamazon.co.uk/news/devices/amazon-fire-hd-8-tablet-lineupRead 6 October 2026
Storage type
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Rear cameras
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Rear cameras
AAmazon Fire HD 8 (2024, 12th generation)
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Autofocus |
|---|---|---|
| Main | 5 | Fixed |
Source1Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B0CVDZ7WYWRead 7 October 20265MP rear-facing camera with 1080p HD video recording2Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/ft-device-specifications-firehd-models.htmlRead 7 October 2026Rear-facing camera 5 MP. Camera AutoFocus: No, stored as fixed focus
BHONOR Pad X9a
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Autofocus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 8 | 2 | Autofocus, mechanism not stated |
Number of rear cameras
1
1
Main camera
5MP
8MP
Flash
Not available
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Video recording
AAmazon Fire HD 8 (2024, 12th generation)
| Width (px) | Height (px) |
|---|---|
| 1920 | 1080 |
BHONOR Pad X9a
Not availableMax video resolution
1920 × 1080px
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Video HDR
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Video formats
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LiDAR scanner
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Front camera
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Front cameras
AAmazon Fire HD 8 (2024, 12th generation)
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Autofocus |
|---|---|---|
| Main | 2 | Fixed |
Source1Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B0CVDZ7WYWRead 7 October 2026Front Camera row: 2MP with 720p HD video recording. A separate Camera specs row says 2 MP front-facing and 5MP rear-facing cameras with 1080p HD video recording. The per-camera rows are stored2Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/ft-device-specifications-firehd-models.htmlRead 7 October 2026Front-facing camera 2 MP. Camera AutoFocus: No, stored as fixed focus
BHONOR Pad X9a
| Role | Resolution (MP) | Aperture (f/) | Autofocus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main | 5 | 2.2 | Fixed |
Front camera resolution (as published)
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Front camera position
Landscape edge3Press releaseaboutamazon.co.uk/news/devices/amazon-fire-hd-8-tablet-lineupRead 6 October 2026Press image fire-hd-8-91.png shows the front camera centred on the long top bezel with the tablet in landscape5Reviewgigazine.net/gsc_news/en/20241010-amazon-fire-hd-8-2024-reviewRead 6 October 20262MP front camera located in the center of the top bezel, photographed in landscape
Auto framing
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Front video
AAmazon Fire HD 8 (2024, 12th generation)
| Width (px) | Height (px) |
|---|---|
| 1280 | 720 |
BHONOR Pad X9a
Not availableFront autofocus
No
No
Audio
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Number of speakers
Speaker layout
Stereo speakers
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3.5 mm jack
Audio features
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Network
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Cellular
Network
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2G bands
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3G bands
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4G bands
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5G bands
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5G mmWave
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Max download speed
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Modem
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Connectivity
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Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi bands
Bluetooth
Bluetooth codecs
Not available
NFC
Positioning
Wi-Fi-based1Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B0CVDZ7WYWRead 7 October 2026Location-based services via wifi. No GNSS listed2Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/ft-device-specifications-firehd-models.htmlRead 7 October 2026
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Dual-band GNSS
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Connector
USB ports
USB speed
Thunderbolt
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Video out over USB
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Max external display
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External displays
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Stylus
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Stylus
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Compatible styluses
AAmazon Fire HD 8 (2024, 12th generation)
Not availableBHONOR Pad X9a
| Name | Included | Charging |
|---|---|---|
| HONOR CHOICE Pencil (TNHCHOP) | No | USB-C |
Pressure levels
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Tilt support
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Hover
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Keyboard and accessories
None of 4 known
Accessory connector
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Official keyboards
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Keyboard with trackpad
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Keyboard in box
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Features and sensors
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Fingerprint
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Face unlock
Not available
Yes, type not stated13Reviewen.techreviewer.de/honor-pad-x9a-testRead 16 October 2026Unlock by PIN, pattern or facial recognition. The type of face unlock is not stated. HONOR's pages do not mention it14Reviewmegabites.com.ph/review-honor-pad-x9a-sleek-solid-and-surprisingly-capableRead 16 October 2026Supports face unlock. Type not stated15Reviewrevu.com.ph/2025/06/honor-pad-x9a-review-price-specsRead 16 October 2026Lists AI Face Unlock. Type not stated
Sensors
Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor1Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B0CVDZ7WYWRead 7 October 2026Accelerometer, ambient light sensor2Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/ft-device-specifications-firehd-models.htmlRead 7 October 2026Accelerometer and light sensor yes. Compass, gyroscope and proximity sensor no
Extra buttons
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Battery and charging
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Battery capacity
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8,200mAh7Maker spec sheet (PDF)honor.com/content/dam/honor/common/energy/product-information-sheet/english/HONOR%20Pad%20X9a_ELN2-W29_data%20sheet_2351746_en.pdfRead 16 October 2026Row 10: rated battery capacity 8200 mAh. The spec page's 8300 mAh is the typical value8EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/smartphonestablets20231669/2351746Read 16 October 2026ratedBatteryCapacity 8200
Battery capacity (typical)
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Battery energy
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Claimed battery life
AAmazon Fire HD 8 (2024, 12th generation)
| Use case | Hours (h) |
|---|---|
| Mixed use | 13 |
BHONOR Pad X9a
| Use case | Hours (h) |
|---|---|
| Video streaming | 11.7 |
| Standby | 1,680 |
Source2Maker product pagehonor.com/uk/tablets/honor-pad-x9aRead 16 October 202670 days Standby Time on the overview page. 70 days is 1680 hours. HONOR Lab data and test conditions are not stated. The video figure comes from the Malaysian launch11Press articleklgadgetguy.com/honor-launches-pad-x9a-in-malaysia-at-rm999-with-free-keyboard-pencil-and-iqiyi-subscriptionRead 16 October 2026Can stream for up to 11.7 hours on a single charge, as relayed from HONOR's launch. Brightness and connection are not stated
Video playback (claimed)
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Wired charging standards
USB-IF Battery Charging Specification 1.213Owner's manualdigprjsurvey.amazon.co.uk/csad/help/node/TadXMHzvhzxxFw3iEKRead 7 October 2026Maker safety guide Battery Safety and Power Adapter Safety require a compatible charger or USB port meeting USB-IF Battery Charging Spec, Rev 1.2. USB-C connector alone does not prove USB PD support. No PD/PPS claim inferred.
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Charging guidance
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Charge 0 to 50 %
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Charge 0 to 100 %
Reverse wired
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Measured
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Geekbench 6 single-core
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Geekbench 6 multi-core
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Geekbench 6 GPU
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3DMark Wild Life Extreme
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3DMark stress test stability
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AnTuTu
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Manual SDR brightness (measured)
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Brightness with auto (measured)
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HDR brightness (measured)
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Contrast ratio (measured)
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Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)
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Reflections (measured)
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PWM dimming (measured)
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PWM up to brightness (measured)
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Stylus latency (measured)
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Battery life (measured)
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Battery tests (measured)
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Full charge time (measured)
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Loudspeaker loudness (measured)
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EU label and regulatory
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EU energy class
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F7Maker spec sheet (PDF)honor.com/content/dam/honor/common/energy/product-information-sheet/english/HONOR%20Pad%20X9a_ELN2-W29_data%20sheet_2351746_en.pdfRead 16 October 2026Class F under Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/16698EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/smartphonestablets20231669/2351746Read 16 October 2026
Battery endurance per cycle (EU test)
Not available
92.48h7Maker spec sheet (PDF)honor.com/content/dam/honor/common/energy/product-information-sheet/english/HONOR%20Pad%20X9a_ELN2-W29_data%20sheet_2351746_en.pdfRead 16 October 2026Data sheet row 8 shows 92. The EPREL entry states 92.48 h, which is stored8EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/smartphonestablets20231669/2351746Read 16 October 2026batteryEndurancePerCycleInHours 92.48
Battery endurance in cycles (EU test)
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1,200cycles7Maker spec sheet (PDF)honor.com/content/dam/honor/common/energy/product-information-sheet/english/HONOR%20Pad%20X9a_ELN2-W29_data%20sheet_2351746_en.pdfRead 16 October 2026Data sheet 1 200 cycles. EPREL prints 12 in hundreds8EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/smartphonestablets20231669/2351746Read 16 October 2026batteryEnduranceInCycles 12, which EPREL prints in hundreds
Drop resistance class
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E7Maker spec sheet (PDF)honor.com/content/dam/honor/common/energy/product-information-sheet/english/HONOR%20Pad%20X9a_ELN2-W29_data%20sheet_2351746_en.pdfRead 16 October 2026Row 14: class E. Row 12: 10 falls without defect8EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/smartphonestablets20231669/2351746Read 16 October 2026
Repairability class
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C7Maker spec sheet (PDF)honor.com/content/dam/honor/common/energy/product-information-sheet/english/HONOR%20Pad%20X9a_ELN2-W29_data%20sheet_2351746_en.pdfRead 16 October 2026Row 20: class C, repairability index 3,058EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/smartphonestablets20231669/2351746Read 16 October 2026
SAR body (US)
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In the box
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In the box
Fire HD 8 tablet, USB-C (2.0) cable, 5W power adapter, Quick Start Guide1Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B0CVDZ7WYWRead 7 October 2026What's in the box: Fire HD 8 tablet, USB-C (2.0) cable, 5W power adapter, and Quick Start Guide
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Links
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Product page
Spec sheet
Manual
d1ergij2b6wmg5.cloudfront.net/Fire+HD+8+2024+Release/FireHD8_Gen12_Online_QSG_US_EN.pdf7Owner's manuald1ergij2b6wmg5.cloudfront.net/Fire+HD+8+2024+Release/FireHD8_Gen12_Online_QSG_US_EN.pdfRead 7 October 2026Exact 2024 release quick-start PDF linked under Fire HD 8 2024 Release (12th Generation) on maker Quick Start Guides at https://digprjsurvey.amazon.com/csad/help/node/GSVHEM38SNSZE2HS. Document title 22-005304-01. It is distinct from the separate 2022 guide.
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EPREL registration number
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23517467Maker spec sheet (PDF)honor.com/content/dam/honor/common/energy/product-information-sheet/english/HONOR%20Pad%20X9a_ELN2-W29_data%20sheet_2351746_en.pdfRead 16 October 2026EPREL registration number 23517468EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/smartphonestablets20231669/2351746Read 16 October 2026
Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
Not available
2years7Maker spec sheet (PDF)honor.com/content/dam/honor/common/energy/product-information-sheet/english/HONOR%20Pad%20X9a_ELN2-W29_data%20sheet_2351746_en.pdfRead 16 October 2026Row 25: minimum duration of the guarantee offered by the supplier 24 months. This is the EU figure8EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/api/products/smartphonestablets20231669/2351746Read 16 October 2026guaranteeDuration 24 months
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