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| Global Score | |
| 55.7 | 73.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Apple |
| Android 4.0 | iPadOS 15.x |
| 2012-09-06 | 2021-09-24 |
| 9.40 x 6.40 x 0.35 inches | 9.84 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches |
| 20.00 ounces | 17.18 ounces |
| Black | Silver and Space gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 499.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 10.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2160 x 1620 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 254 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4470 chipset | Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (466 MHz) RAM | -- |
| PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.99 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 0.55 | 8.58 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.8 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 8526mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 9.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad 10.2-inch (2021) is much better than the Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE, having a 73.2 score against 55.7. Apple iPad 10.2-inch (2021) has iPadOS 15.x operating system, and Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE counts with Android 4.0 operating system. The Apple iPad 10.2-inch (2021) design is notably newer, somewhat lighter and somewhat thinner than the Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE.
The iPad 10.2-inch (2021) has a more powerful processing unit than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, it also counts with 4 more processing cores and a 64 bits CPU. The iPad 10.2-inch (2021) has a little sharper display than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE, because it has a bit better pixel density, a quite bigger display and a higher resolution of 1620 x 2160.
The iPad 10.2-inch (2021) features as much storage for apps and games as Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE, they have the same internal storage capacity. The Apple iPad 10.2-inch (2021) has a much better battery lifetime than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE. The Apple iPad 10.2-inch (2021) has a very superior camera than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE.
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