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Amazon Fire HDX 8.9
Wi-Fi Only (2014)Asus Fonepad 7
16 GBFE375CL
| Global Score | |
| 67.9 | 58.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Asus |
| Android 4.4 | Android 5.0 |
| 2014-10-21 | 0000-00-00 |
| 9.10 x 6.20 x 0.30 inches | 7.65 x 4.29 x 0.39 inches |
| 13.23 ounces | 10.55 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 479.00 | $ 115.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 7 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 339 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.7 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Intel Atom chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | 64-bit Z3530 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 Blaze GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 6.3 | 5.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 22.5 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has a global score of 67.9, which is better than Asus Fonepad 7's 58.9 score. Amazon Fire HDX 8.9's design is extremely heavier but much thinner than Asus Fonepad 7. Both tablets in this comparison review work with Android operating system, but the Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has 4.4 version while Asus Fonepad 7 has Android 5.0.
The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a bit superior processing unit than Asus Fonepad 7, although it has a 32 bits processing unit instead of 64-bits, they both have the same RAM amount and a Quad-Core processing unit. Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a brighter screen than Asus Fonepad 7, because it has a bigger display, a lot better pixel amount per display inch and a way higher resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels.
The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 captures much better pictures and videos than Asus Fonepad 7, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, the Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 also has a back facing camera with a much better resolution. The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a much better memory capacity to store more apps and games than Asus Fonepad 7, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory capacity.
The Asus Fonepad 7's battery performance is very similar to the battery duration in Amazon Fire HDX 8.9.
Although Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Asus Fonepad 7, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Asus Fonepad 7. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy Amazon Fire HDX 8.9, else you can save some money and buy the Asus Fonepad 7, giving up a couple specs and features.
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