Amazon Fire HD 10 (2025) vs Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (2022)
Verdict: The iPad Pro 12.9" (2022) outperforms the Fire HD 10 in virtually every technical category, delivering a 9‑point Geekbench single‑core score versus the Fire’s modest processor (per Geekbench). However, the Fire HD 10’s sub‑$150 price point (when available) makes it a far better value for casual users, offering a 12‑hour battery and expandable storage (per Amazon). For creators needing power and a premium display, the iPad Pro justifies its cost; for budget‑focused media consumption, the Fire HD 10 is the sensible pick.
Winner: Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (2022)
Amazon Fire HD 10 (2025): 6.5/10
Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (2022): 8.5/10
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Amazon Fire HD 10 (2025) | Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (2022) | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 10.1" 1080p LCD | 12.9" Liquid Retina XDR |
| Processor | — | Apple M2 (per Geekbench 6) |
| RAM | — | 8 GB |
| Storage | 32GB internal, microSD up to 1TB | 128 GB base |
Amazon Fire HD 10 (2025)
What works
- Large 12‑hour battery life (per Amazon spec)
- 1080p display suitable for media
What doesn't
- Amazon Appstore restricts app selection
Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (2022)
What works
- M2 chip delivers 1,847 single‑core Geekbench score (per Geekbench)
- XDR display with 1,000 nits peak brightness (per Apple)
- Apple Pencil 2nd‑gen support
Bottom line
Our pick: Apple iPad Pro 12.9" (2022).
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