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| Global Score | |
| 55.7 | 72.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Apple |
| Android 4.0 | iPadOS 15.x |
| 2012-09-06 | 0000-00-00 |
| 9.40 x 6.40 x 0.35 inches | 9.72 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches |
| 20.00 ounces | 16.26 ounces |
| Black | Blue, Purple and Starlight ,Space Gray |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 499.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 11 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2360 x 1640 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 254 pixels per inch | 261 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4470 chipset | Apple M2 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 1 GB (466 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU | 10-core GPU GPU |
| 8.37 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 1.30 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.55 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| 5.8 | 10 |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024) has an overall score of 72.3, which is way better than the Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE's 55.7 overall score. The Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024) has iPadOS 15.x OS, while Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE works with Android 4.0 OS. The Apple iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024) is a somewhat lighter and incredibly thinner tablet device than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE.
Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE has a much powerful processor than iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024), because although it has a lower number of cores (although they are faster) and 7 GB lesser RAM memory, it also counts with a graphics processor. The iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024) features a little bit better screen than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE, because it has a bigger screen, a bit better screen pixel density and a higher resolution of 1640 x 2360 pixels.
The iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024) counts with much more memory for applications and games than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE, because it has 64 GB more internal storage. The iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024) and Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE count with similar battery durations. The iPad Air 11-inch (M2, 2024) takes much better photographs and videos than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE.
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