Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 55.7 | 63.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | LG |
| Android 4.0 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop |
| 2012-09-06 | 2015-05-28 |
| 9.40 x 6.40 x 0.35 inches | 8.53 x 4.98 x 0.34 inches |
| 20.00 ounces | 13.02 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 499.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 254 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4470 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (466 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.64 |
| 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 |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 0.55 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G) |
| 5.8 | 4.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
LG G Pad X 8.3 has a global score of 63.8, which is better than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE's score of 55.7. LG G Pad X 8.3's design is much newer, incredibly lighter and a little thinner than the Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE. These tablets use Android operating system, but the LG G Pad X 8.3 has the newer 6.0 Marshmallow version and Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE has Android 4.0 version, so it provides lots of additional features.
LG G Pad X 8.3 counts with a bit better CPU than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with a larger number of 1.5 GHz cores and a higher amount of RAM memory. Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE has a bit sharper display than LG G Pad X 8.3, because although it has a just a little lower pixels number per screen inch, it also counts with a little higher 1200 x 1920 resolution and a little larger screen.
The LG G Pad X 8.3 shoots much clearer photographs and videos than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE. Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE counts with a better storage for games and applications than LG G Pad X 8.3, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory.
LG G Pad X 8.3 counts with a way better battery lifetime than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE.
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