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| Global Score | |
| 55.7 | 58.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Asus |
| Android 4.0 | Windows 8 |
| 2012-09-06 | -- |
| 9.40 x 6.40 x 0.35 inches | 10.43 x 6.73 x 0.38 inches |
| 20.00 ounces | 20.46 ounces |
| Black | Black, Red and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | $ 300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 254 pixels per inch | 155 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4470 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Intel Atom Z2760 (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (466 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX545 (533 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 0.55 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | -- |
| 5.8 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus VivoTab Smart is slightly better than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE, getting a 58.7 score against 55.7. Despite being the best in this comparison, Asus VivoTab Smart is a just a little heavier and a little thicker device than the Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE. Asus VivoTab Smart counts with Windows 8 OS, while Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE has Android 4.0 OS.
Asus VivoTab Smart has just a bit better processing power than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE, and although they both have 2 cpu cores, the Asus VivoTab Smart also has a faster graphics processor working at 533 MHz and more RAM memory. Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE counts with a brighter screen than Asus VivoTab Smart, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a way better screen pixels density and a lot higher 1200 x 1920 resolution.
Asus VivoTab Smart captures way better videos and photos than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE. The Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE and the Asus VivoTab Smart feature really similar storage for apps and games, both of them have equal 64 GB internal storage capacity. The Asus VivoTab Smart's battery life is just as good as Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE's battery duration.
Asus VivoTab Smart is not only the best devices of the ones we are comparing, but it's also a lot cheaper.
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