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Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 P7310 vs Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9

General Info

Manufacturer
Samsung Amazon
Announced
March 2011 September 2013
Status
Available - May 2011 Available - November 2013
Colors
Metallic Gray Black
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
230.9 x 157.8 x 8.6 mm
(9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 in)
231 x 158 x 7.8 mm
(9.09 x 6.22 x 0.31 in)
Weight
447.9 g (15.77.0.32 oz) 374 g/ 384 g (13.19 oz/ 13.55 oz)
2G Network
N/A GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
3G Network
HSDPA
4G Network
- LTE
Messaging
, EMail, IM , Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
PLS TFT capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
8.9 inches [Similar] 8.9 inches [Similar]
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels (170 ppi) [Similar] 2560 x 1600 pixels (339 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
62.74% 63.00%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v3.0 (Honeycomb), upgradable to v3.1 Android OS, v4.x (Jelly Bean - customized)
Processor
Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9, Nvidia Tegra 2 T20 [Similar] Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 [Similar]
GPU
ULP GeForce [Similar] Adreno 330 [Similar]
RAM
1 GB [Browse Similar] 2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
16/32/64 GB storage 16/32/64 GB
External Memory
No No

Camera

Rear Camera
3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels [Similar] 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Image Stabilization
Video
Yes, 720p Yes
Front Camera
Yes, 2 MP [Similar] Yes, 720p [Similar]

Multimedia

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

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
No Yes
Edge
No Yes
3G
No HSPA+, LTE
Bluetooth
Yes, v3.0 with A2DP, EDR Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot, DLNA Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
USB
Yes, v2.0, HS Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes Yes, with A-GPS support (4G model)
Browser
HTML, Adobe Flash HTML5 (Amazon Silk)

User Memory

Internal
16/32/64 GB storage, 1GB RAM 16/32/64 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
No No

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Po Non-removable Li-Ion battery
Capacity
6000 mAh -
Stand by
-
Talk Time
Up to 12 h
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