Phone Comparison - LG Intuition VS950 vs Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9

LG Intuition VS950
lg intuition vs950
Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9
amazon kindle fire hd 8.9
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general General Info

Manufacturer LG Amazon
Announced September 2012 September 2012
Status Released - September 2012 Available - October 2012
Colors Black, White Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 139.7 x 90.4 x 8.4 mm
(5.5 x 3.56 x 0.33 in)
240 x 164 x 8.8 mm
(9.45 x 6.46 x 0.35 in)
Weight 168.1 g (5.93.0.04 oz) 567 g (20 oz)
2G Network CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 N/A
3G Network CDMA2000 1xEV-DO N/A
4G Network LTE 700 MHz Class 13 -
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM , Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Android OS, v4.0 (customized)
Processor Dual-core 1.5 GHz [Similar] Dual-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9, TI OMAP 4470 [Similar]
GPU - PowerVR SGX544 [Similar]
RAM 1 GB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 32 GB storage 16/32 GB storage
External Memory No No

display Display

Type HD-IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 5.0 inches [Similar] 8.9 inches [Similar]
Resolution 768 x 1024 pixels (256 ppi) 1920 x 1200 pixels (254 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 61.30% 58.54%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels [Similar] 1.3 MP, 1280 x 1024 pixels [Similar]
Flash LED flash No
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Image Stabilization -
Video Yes, 1080p@30fps, LED video light No
Front Camera Yes, 1.3 MP [Similar] No [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS No No
Edge No No
3G Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps, LTE No
Bluetooth Yes, v3.0 with A2DP, HS Yes, with A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support No
Browser HTML5, Adobe Flash HTML5 (Amazon Silk)

memory User Memory

Internal 32 GB storage, 1 GB RAM 16/32 GB storage, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage No No

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor not present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Po Non-removable Li-Ion battery (22.2 Wh)
Capacity 2080 mAh 6000 mAh
Stand by Up to 130 h -
Talk Time Up to 15 h Up to 10 h