Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 55.7 | 65.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Apple |
| Android 4.0 | iOS 12.x, 11.x, 10.x, 9.x |
| 2012-09-06 | 2015-07-15 |
| 9.40 x 6.40 x 0.35 inches | 4.86 x 2.31 x 0.24 inches |
| 20.00 ounces | 3.10 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 499.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 4 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1136 x 640 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 254 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4470 chipset | Apple A8 APL1011 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Typhoon, 64-bit, 20 nm (Dual-Core 1100 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (466 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU | PowerVR Series 6XT GX6450 GPU |
| 8.37 | 7.92 |
| 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 | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 0.55 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | -- |
| 5.8 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 1043mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 2.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
The iPod touch 6th generation has an overall score of 65.6, which is better than the Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE's global score of 55.7. IPod touch 6th generation's body is way newer, noticeably lighter and extremely thinner than the Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE. The iPod touch 6th generation comes with iOS 12.x OS, and Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE has Android 4.0 OS.
IPod touch 6th generation counts with a bit sharper screen than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE, because although it has a much lower 640 x 1136 pixels resolution and a way smaller screen, it also counts with a higher amount of pixels per inch in the display. IPod touch 6th generation features much more memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE, because it has 64 GB more internal storage.
Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE has a bit more powerful processor than Apple iPod touch 6th generation, and although they both have 2 processing cores and the same RAM memory amount, the Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE also has an additional graphics co-processor. Apple iPod touch 6th generation takes much clearer photos and videos than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE.
IPod touch 6th generation features a superior battery lifetime than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE.
Even being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing here, the iPod touch 6th generation is also a lot cheaper.
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