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| Global Score | |
| 68.5 | 62.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Amazon |
| Android 4.2.2 | Android, Amazon Fire UI |
| 2013-09-25 | 2019-10-30 |
| 9.09 x 6.22 x 0.31 inches | 10.31 x 6.26 x 0.39 inches |
| 13.55 ounces | 17.78 ounces |
| Black | Plum, Plum, Twilight blue and White |
| -- | Plastic |
| -- | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 339 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8074 chipset | -- |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2000 MHz processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.18 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 5.28 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | -- |
| 6.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 6300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 7.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 is just a bit better than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), with a score of 68.5 against 62.4. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 counts with Android 4.2.2 OS, and Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) comes with Android, Amazon Fire UI OS. Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9's construction is noticeably lighter and way thinner than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), despite of the fact that it was released 6 years before.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has a much better screen than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with way more pixels per inch of screen and a better 1600 x 2560px resolution. Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 features a bit more powerful processing unit than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), because although it has an inferior number of cores , and they both have 2 GB of RAM memory, the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 also counts with a GPU.
The Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) features a way bigger memory to store more apps and games than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, because although it has only 32 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that holds up to 512 GB. Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) has a very superior battery lifetime than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9.
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 captures a lot better videos and photos than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), because it has a way more megapixels camera in the back.
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