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Apple iPad 4
64 GB| Global Score | |
| 55.7 | 68.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Apple |
| Android 4.0 | iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 |
| 2012-09-06 | 0000-00-00 |
| 9.40 x 6.40 x 0.35 inches | 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches |
| 20.00 ounces | 23.35 ounces |
| Black | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 499.00 | $ 485.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 254 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4470 chipset | Apple A6X chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1400 MHz processor |
| 1 GB (466 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX554 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.46 |
| 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 | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 0.55 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 5.8 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad 4 is much better than the Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE, having a global score of 68.6 against 55.7. The iPad 4 has iOS 7.x OS, and Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE has Android 4.0 OS. IPad 4 is a somewhat heavier and a bit thicker tablet than the Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE. The iPad 4 counts with just a little better hardware performance than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE, and although they both have the same number of cores and the same RAM memory amount, the iPad 4 also has a much better graphics processor.
The Apple iPad 4 has a little bit better looking display than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE, because it has a bit higher 1536 x 2048px resolution, a bit bigger screen and a little better count of pixels in each inch of display. The iPad 4 shoots a lot better photos and videos than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE.
The iPad 4 has as much memory to install games and applications as Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE, they have equal internal memory. Apple iPad 4's battery duration is very similar to Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE's battery performance.
In addition to being the best tablet in our current comparison, iPad 4 is also the cheapest one.
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