Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 vs Amazon Kindle Fire HDX
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Amazon | Amazon |
| Announced | |
| September 2012 | September 2013 |
| Status | |
| Available - October 2012 | Available - October 2013 |
| Colors | |
| Black | Black |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
240 x 164 x 8.8 mm (9.45 x 6.46 x 0.35 in) |
186 x 128 x 9 mm (7.32 x 5.04 x 0.35 in) |
| Weight | |
| 567 g (20 oz) | 303 g/ 311 g (10.69 oz/ 10.97 oz) |
| 2G Network | |
| N/A | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
| 3G Network | |
| N/A | HSDPA |
| 4G Network | |
| - | LTE |
| Messaging | |
| , Push Mail, EMail, IM | , Push Mail, EMail, IM |
Display
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| Android OS, v4.0 (customized) | Android OS, v4.x (Jelly Bean - customized) |
| Processor | |
| Dual-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9, TI OMAP 4470 [Similar] | Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| PowerVR SGX544 [Similar] | Adreno 330 [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 1 GB [Browse Similar] | 2 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 16/32 GB storage | 16/32/64 GB |
| External Memory | |
| No | No |
Camera
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| No | No |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| No | Yes |
| Edge | |
| No | Yes |
| 3G | |
| No | HSPA+, LTE |
| Bluetooth | |
| Yes, with A2DP | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band |
| USB | |
| Yes, v2.0 | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
| GPS | |
| No | Yes, with A-GPS support (4G model) |
| Browser | |
| HTML5 (Amazon Silk) | HTML5 (Amazon Silk) |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 16/32 GB storage, 1 GB RAM | 16/32/64 GB, 2 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| No | No |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Non-removable Li-Ion battery (22.2 Wh) | Non-removable Li-Ion battery |
| Capacity | |
| 6000 mAh | - |
| Stand by | |
| - | - |
| Talk Time | |
| Up to 10 h | Up to 11 h |