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Amazon Fire HDX 8.9
Wi-Fi Only (2014)| Global Score | |
| 67.9 | 66.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | |
| Android 4.4 | Android 13 |
| 2014-10-21 | 2023-11-20 |
| 9.10 x 6.20 x 0.30 inches | 10.11 x 6.63 x 0.29 inches |
| 13.23 ounces | 17.28 ounces |
| -- | Glacier Blue and Interstellar Grey |
| $ 479.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 10.9 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 339 pixels per inch | 208 pixels per inch |
| -- | 360 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Unisoc Tiger T616 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2000 MHz processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 Blaze GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.82 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, EDGE and GPRS | -- |
| 6.3 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 8800mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has an overall score of 67.9, which is a little bit better than the Blackview OSCAL Pad 18's 66.1 overall score. These devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has the previous 4.4 version while Blackview OSCAL Pad 18 has Android 13 version. Amazon Fire HDX 8.9's construction is a lot lighter than Blackview OSCAL Pad 18, but it is a little thicker and was released many years before.
The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 features a much more vibrant display than Blackview OSCAL Pad 18, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a lot more pixels per inch in the screen and a better 1600 x 2560px resolution. Blackview OSCAL Pad 18 features a superior memory capacity to install applications and games than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9, because it has 192 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Blackview OSCAL Pad 18 counts with a little faster CPU than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9, because it has 10 GB more RAM and a greater number of cores (although they are slower). Blackview OSCAL Pad 18 takes a bit better photographs and videos than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9, because it has a much more megapixels back facing camera.
Blackview OSCAL Pad 18 has a superior battery lifetime than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9.
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