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Amazon Fire HDX 8.9
Wi-Fi Only (2014)| Global Score | |
| 67.9 | 78.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Apple |
| Android 4.4 | iPadOS 16.x |
| 2014-10-21 | 2022-10-26 |
| 9.10 x 6.20 x 0.30 inches | 9.75 x 7.03 x 0.23 inches |
| 13.23 ounces | 16.44 ounces |
| -- | Silver and Space Gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| $ 479.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 11 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2388 x 1688 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 339 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Apple M2 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 Blaze GPU | Apple 10-core GPU GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 6.82 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, EDGE and GPRS | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 7538mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Pro 11-inch (2022) is better than the Amazon Fire HDX 8.9, with a 78.4 score against 67.9. Even though the iPad Pro 11-inch (2022) is heavier than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9, it's much thinner and also much newer. IPad Pro 11-inch (2022) works with iPadOS 16.x operating system, and Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 comes with Android 4.4 operating system.
The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 features a brighter display than iPad Pro 11-inch (2022), because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a quite better 1600 x 2560px resolution and more pixels per inch of screen. Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 features a very superior processing unit than iPad Pro 11-inch (2022), although it has lesser cpu cores and 6 GB less RAM memory.
The iPad Pro 11-inch (2022) captures much clearer pictures and videos than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9, because it has a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, a bigger camera aperture to take better low-light photos and a much more mega pixels back-facing camera. The iPad Pro 11-inch (2022) counts with much more storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9, because it has more internal memory capacity.
The iPad Pro 11-inch (2022) has a much better battery performance than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9.
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