Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 68.5 | 59.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Alcatel |
| Android 4.2.2 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2013-09-25 | 2019-10-20 |
| 9.09 x 6.22 x 0.31 inches | 8.25 x 4.92 x 0.34 inches |
| 13.55 ounces | 10.37 ounces |
| Black | Metalic Black |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 8 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| LCD | -- |
| 339 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8074 chipset | MediaTek MT8165A chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-760 MP2 GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G) |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 6.4 | 4.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4080mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has an overall score of 68.5, which is better than the Alcatel JOY TAB's 59.4 global score. These devices have Android OS (operating system), but Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has the older 4.2.2 version while Alcatel JOY TAB has Android 9.0 Pie version. Despite of the fact the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 is a lot older and a lot heavier than the Alcatel JOY TAB, it's body is still just a bit thinner.
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 features a bit more powerful processor than Alcatel JOY TAB, and although they both have the same number of cores and the same RAM memory amount, the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 also has an extra GPU. Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 features a much more vibrant screen than Alcatel JOY TAB, because it has a bit bigger display, a lot better count of pixels per inch in the display and a much higher 1600 x 2560 pixels resolution.
Alcatel JOY TAB features a slightly better memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that admits up to 128 GB. The Alcatel JOY TAB's camera is very similar to the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 one, although the Alcatel JOY TAB has a back facing camera with lot less megapixels resolution.
The Alcatel JOY TAB counts with a much longer battery performance than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9.
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