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Amazon Fire HDX 8.9
32 GB (2014)Lenovo ThinkPad 8
128 GB| Global Score | |
| 66.3 | 64.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Lenovo |
| Android 4.4 | Windows 8.1 |
| 2014-10-21 | 0000-00-00 |
| 9.10 x 6.20 x 0.30 inches | 8.83 x 5.20 x 0.35 inches |
| 13.72 ounces | 15.49 ounces |
| $ 429.00 | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 339 pixels per inch | 273 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.7 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Intel Atom Z3770 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Bay Trail (Quad-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (1067 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 420 Blaze GPU | Intel HD Graphics GPU |
| 9.09 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.20 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS |
| 6.3 | 5.8 |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 is slightly better than the Lenovo ThinkPad 8, getting a overall score of 66.3 against 64.2. The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 design is somewhat thinner and lighter than the Lenovo ThinkPad 8. Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 works with Android 4.4 OS, while Lenovo ThinkPad 8 comes with Windows 8.1 OS.
Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 features a more vivid display than Lenovo ThinkPad 8, because it has a higher 1600 x 2560 resolution, a little bit larger display and a little bit higher number of pixels per screen inch. The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 counts with a way bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9, because it has 128 GB internal storage.
The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has a little faster processor than Lenovo ThinkPad 8. Both have the same number of cores and the same RAM amount. Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has a bit better camera than Lenovo ThinkPad 8. Both of them have the same video frame rate, the same video quality and the same resolution back-facing camera.
The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 and the Lenovo ThinkPad 8 have very similar batteries duration.
Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 is not only the best tablets in our comparison, but it's also cheap compared to the other tablet, making it a simple decision.
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