Onn 8.1" Tablet (2026) vs 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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Key differences
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
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)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| 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% |
| 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)
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 | 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) |
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| Manufacturing | TSMC | - |
| Lithography process | 6 nanometers | - |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon 686 | - |
| Graphics | Adreno 610 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| GPU shading units | 128 | - |
| GPU clock | 1114 MHz | - |
| FLOPS | ~285.2 GFLOPS | - |
Benchmarks
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 |
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 |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | - | 5239 |
| Video editing | - | 3576 |
| Photo editing | - | 13011 |
| Data manipulation | - | 8260 |
| Writing score | - | 4919 |
Memory
Configuration
| RAM size | 6 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4 |
| Memory clock | 2133 MHz | - |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| 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 |
| 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 | - | - |
| 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 |
| 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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