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Huawei MediaPad vs Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 LTE

General Info

Manufacturer
Huawei Amazon
Announced
Q3 2011 September 2012
Status
Available Available - October 2012
Colors
shadow black, classic brown, passion pink Black
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
190 x 124 x 10.5 mm
(7.48 x 4.88 x 0.41 in)
240 x 164 x 8.8 mm
(9.45 x 6.46 x 0.35 in)
Weight
390 g (13.76 oz) 575 g (20.28 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 900 / 2100 - S7-301u
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - S7-302u or HSDPA 900 / 2100 / AWS - S7-303u
HSDPA
4G Network
- LTE
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM , Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors
256K colors 16M colors
Size
7.0 inches [Similar] 8.9 inches [Similar]
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels (216 ppi) [Similar] 1920 x 1200 pixels (254 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
60.10% 58.54%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v3.2 (Honeycomb), upgradable to v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Android OS, v4.0 (customized)
Processor
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Scorpion, Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon [Similar] Dual-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9, TI OMAP 4470 [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 220 [Similar] PowerVR SGX544 [Similar]
RAM
1 GB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
5.8 GB storage, 8 GB ROM 32/64 GB storage
External Memory
microSD, up to 32 GB No

Camera

Rear Camera
5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels [Similar] 1.3 MP, 1280 x 1024 pixels [Similar]
Flash
No No
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging Geo-tagging
Video
Yes, 720p@30fps No
Front Camera
Yes, 1.3 MP, 720p@30fps [Similar] No [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
No No
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
HSDPA, 14.4 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, HSUPA, LTE
Bluetooth
Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR Yes, with A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go Yes, v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser
HTML5, Adobe Flash HTML5 (Amazon Silk)

User Memory

Internal
5.8 GB storage, 8 GB ROM, 1 GB RAM 32/64 GB storage, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32 GB No
USB OTG
Supported -

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Non-removable Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Ion battery
Capacity
4100 mAh 6000 mAh
Stand by
Up to 200 h -
Talk Time
Up to 6 h Up to 10 h
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