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| Global Score | |
| 55.7 | 61.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Asus |
| Android 4.0 | -- |
| 2012-09-06 | 2016-06-23 |
| 9.40 x 6.40 x 0.35 inches | 8.08 x 5.37 x 0.30 inches |
| 20.00 ounces | 10.93 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 499.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 254 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4470 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (466 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 0.55 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 5.8 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4680mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenPad Z8 is better than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE, getting a score of 61.9 against 55.7. The Asus ZenPad Z8 is a a lot newer device, and it is also thinner and much lighter than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE. Asus ZenPad Z8 counts with a bit better display than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels and a better quantity of pixels per inch in the screen.
The Asus ZenPad Z8 counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with more RAM and a greater number of faster cores. Asus ZenPad Z8 has a much better camera than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE.
The Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE features a better memory to install applications and games than Asus ZenPad Z8, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage. Asus ZenPad Z8 has a really longer battery performance than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE.
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