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| Global Score | |
| 68.5 | 62.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Alcatel |
| Android 4.2.2 | Android 10 |
| 2013-09-25 | 2020-11-20 |
| 9.09 x 6.22 x 0.31 inches | 8.24 x 4.93 x 0.34 inches |
| 13.55 ounces | 10.93 ounces |
| Black | Metallic Black |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 8 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 339 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8074 chipset | MediaTek MT8766B chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | IMG PowerVR GE8300 GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 6.4 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4080mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has a general score of 68.5, which is just a bit better than Alcatel JOY TAB 2's 62.5 overall score. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 construction is just a bit thinner than Alcatel JOY TAB 2, but it is somewhat heavier and was released 7 years before. Both of these devices work with Android OS, but the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has the newer 4.2.2 version while Alcatel JOY TAB 2 has Android 10 version.
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a much better looking display than Alcatel JOY TAB 2, because it has a little larger screen, a much better 1600 x 2560 resolution and a much better screen density. Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has a bit better performance than Alcatel JOY TAB 2, because although it has 1 GB less RAM, and they both have a Quad-Core processor, the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 also counts with a GPU.
The Alcatel JOY TAB 2 features a greater memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 256 GB. Alcatel JOY TAB 2 takes just a bit better pictures and videos than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, although it has a camera with a much lower resolution.
The Alcatel JOY TAB 2 counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9.
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