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| Global Score | |
| 55.7 | 58.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Asus |
| Android 4.0 | Windows 8.1 |
| 2012-09-06 | 0000-00-00 |
| 9.40 x 6.40 x 0.35 inches | 10.43 x 6.87 x 0.28 inches |
| 20.00 ounces | 20.11 ounces |
| Black | Black |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 499.00 | $ 125.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 254 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4470 chipset | Intel Atom Z3775 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Quad-Core 1460 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (466 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU | Intel HD Graphics GPU |
| 8.37 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 0.55 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | -- |
| 5.8 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus Transformer Book T100 Chi is a bit better than the Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE, getting a score of 58.5 against 55.7. The Asus Transformer Book T100 Chi design is thinner but a little bit heavier than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE. The Asus Transformer Book T100 Chi works with Windows 8.1 OS, and Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE comes with Android 4.0 OS.
The Asus Transformer Book T100 Chi features a bit better performance than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM, a 64 bits processor and more processing cores (although they are slower). Asus Transformer Book T100 Chi has a little sharper display than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE, because although it has a just a little lower pixel count in each inch of screen, and they both have the same exact 1200 x 1920 resolution, the Asus Transformer Book T100 Chi also counts with a little bit bigger screen.
Asus Transformer Book T100 Chi shoots way better pictures and videos than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE. Asus Transformer Book T100 Chi has as much memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos as the Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE, both of them have equal internal memory capacity.
The Asus Transformer Book T100 Chi counts with a battery life that's just as good as Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE's battery duration.
The Asus Transformer Book T100 Chi is not only the best tablets in our comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest one, which makes it a no doubt choice.
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