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| Global Score | |
| 55.2 | 68.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Amazon |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2016-10-01 | 2013-09-25 |
| 7.48 x 3.93 x 0.33 inches | 9.09 x 6.22 x 0.31 inches |
| 9.52 ounces | 13.55 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 210 pixels per inch | 339 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8074 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 306 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.1 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.4 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 6.27 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS |
| Dual SIM | -- |
| 5.4 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3780mAh Li - Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.76 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has an overall score of 68.5, which is way better than Acer Iconia Talk S's 55.2 global score. Both of these tablets use Android OS (Operating System), but the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has the previous 4.2.2 version while Acer Iconia Talk S has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 is a notably older and notably heavier tablet than the Acer Iconia Talk S, but Amazon could make it just a little thinner anyway.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a greater performance than Acer Iconia Talk S, and although they both have 4 processing cores, the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 also has a graphics co-processor and a higher amount of RAM memory. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a much better display than Acer Iconia Talk S, because it has a lot more pixels per inch of screen, a way higher resolution of 1600 x 2560 and a larger screen.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 features much more memory capacity for applications and games than Acer Iconia Talk S, because it has 64 GB internal storage. The Acer Iconia Talk S features a very superior battery duration than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 takes clearer pictures and videos than Acer Iconia Talk S, although it has a much less MP resolution camera.
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