Onn 8.1" Tablet (2026) vs Amazon Fire Max 11

48 out of 100
Onn 8.1
VS
51 out of 100
Amazon Fire Max 11

Here we compared two tablets: the 8.1-inch Onn 8.1" Tablet (2026) (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 680) that was released on May 18, 2026, against the Amazon Fire Max 11, which is powered by Mediatek MT8188J and came out 3 years before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Memory 6 / 64 GB

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each tablet
Reasons to consider the Onn 8.1" Tablet (2026)
  • Higher display refresh rate – 90 Hz
  • More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 11
  • Uses a faster type of memory: LPDDR4X 2133 MHz
  • Has 50% more RAM: 6GB versus 4GB
  • Much smaller footprint: 38% more compact case (40.6 vs 65.7 square inches)
  • Weighs 105 grams less
Reasons to consider the Amazon Fire Max 11
  • Has a 2.9 inches larger screen size
  • Comes with 2500 mAh larger battery capacity: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
  • Fingerprint scanner
  • Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
  • Thinner bezels – 6.5% more screen real estate
  • 2x faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 942 and 467 points
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 1080p

Review

Evaluation of Onn 8.1" Tablet (2026) and Amazon Fire Max 11 crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Value for money (Beta)

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Currency
6 / 64 GB
VS
4 / 64 GB
99.3
(Very good)
Value Index
114.1
(Excellent)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type IPS LCD TFT LCD
Size 8.1 inches 11 inches
Resolution 1000 x 1524 pixels 2000 x 1200 pixels
Aspect ratio 3:2 5:3
PPI 225 ppi 212 ppi
Refresh rate 90 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max rated brightness 350 nits 410 nits
HDR support No No
Screen protection Tempered glass Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 74.7% 81.2%
Display tests
RGB color space - 95.9%
PWM - 41950 Hz
Response time - 29 ms
Contrast - 1410:1
Screen space comparison
Fire Max 11
11″ (5:3 ratio) = 53.4 in2
8.1" Tablet (2026)
8.1″ (3:2 ratio) = 30.3 in2
~76% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 206 mm (8.11 inches) 259.1 mm (10.2 inches)
Width 127 mm (5 inches) 163.7 mm (6.44 inches)
Thickness 10 mm (0.39 inches) 7.5 mm (0.3 inches)
Weight 285 g (10.05 oz) 390 g (13.76 oz)
Waterproof No No
Rear material Metal Plastic
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors Silver, Blue, Pink, Brown Gray
Fingerprint scanner No Yes, in-button
Area 262 cm2 (40.6 inches2) 424 cm2 (65.7 inches2)
Visual size comparison
Screen-to-body ratio
Tablet Ranking (143rd and 139th place)
Android Tablet Ranking (114th and 111th place)

Performance

Chipset specifications of Onn 8.1" Tablet (2026) and Amazon Fire Max 11
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 Mediatek MT8188J
Max clock 2400 MHz 2200 MHz
CPU cores 8 (4 + 4) -
Architecture - 4 cores at 1.9 GHz: Kryo 265 Silver (Cortex-A53)
- 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Kryo 265 Gold (Cortex-A73)
-
Manufacturing TSMC -
Lithography process 6 nanometers -
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 686 -
GPU
Graphics Adreno 610 Mali-G57 MC2
GPU shading units 128 -
GPU clock 1114 MHz -
FLOPS ~285.2 GFLOPS -

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Onn 8.1" Tablet (2026) and Amazon Fire Max 11
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
Compute Score (GPU) 1585 1161
Single-core score 467 942
Multi-core score 1515 2291
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
CPU 188324 -
GPU 27127 -
Memory 146860 -
UX 101848 -
Total score 464159 -
Samples Less than 3 Less than 3
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Graphics test - 1 FPS
Graphics score - 320
Sources: 3DMark [5]
PCMark 3.0
Web score - 5239
Video editing - 3576
Photo editing - 13011
Data manipulation - 8260
Writing score - 4919

Memory

Configuration
RAM
RAM size 6 GB 4 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4
Memory clock 2133 MHz -
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 64 GB 64 GB
Storage type eMMC 5.1 eMMC 5.1
Memory card MicroSD MicroSD
Memory card max size Up to 1024 GB Up to 512 GB

Software

Operating system Android 16 Android 11
ROM - Fire OS 8

Battery

Capacity 5000 mAh 7500 mAh
Max charge power - 15 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Ion
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging No No
Bypass charging No -
Fast charging No Yes
Full charging time - 3:30 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing - 09:05 hr
Watching video - 12:22 hr
Gaming - 05:49 hr
Standby - 159 hr
General battery life

Main camera

Matrix 5 megapixels 8 megapixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED No
Stabilization No Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording No No
1080p video recording No Up to 30FPS
Slow motion No No
Lenses 1) Standard: 5 MP
1) Standard: 8 MP
Camera features - -
Standard lens
Image resolution 5 MP 8 MP
Autofocus No Phase autofocus
Stabilization No Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 2 megapixels 8 megapixels
Sensor - CMOS
Autofocus No No
Stabilization No Digital
Video resolution 720p at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5 5.3
Bluetooth features - LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No No
NFC* No No
Infrared port No No
Network
Type of SIM card No No
eSIM support* No -
Hybrid slot No -
5G support No -

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos No No
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

Category Budget Mid-range
Announced May 2026 May 2023
Release date May 2026 May 2023
Launch price (MSRP) $138 $189
Sensors - Ambient light sensor - Hall-effect sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Fingerprint
Keyboard weight - 421 g
Bundled charger Not included Yes, 9 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the camera, performance, gaming, battery life, connectivity, and sound are more important to you, then choose the Amazon Fire Max 11. But if the display, software, and design are more of a priority – go for the Onn 8.1" Tablet (2026).

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