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| Global Score | |
| 68.5 | 65.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Apple |
| Android 4.2.2 | iPadOS 16.x |
| 2013-09-25 | -- |
| 9.09 x 6.22 x 0.31 inches | -- |
| 13.55 ounces | -- |
| Black | Silver and Space Gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 12.9 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2732 x 2048 pixels |
| LCD | OLED |
| 339 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8074 chipset | Apple M3 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Apple 10-core GPU GPU |
| 9.18 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 6.82 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | -- |
| 6.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 is just a bit better than iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen), with a 68.5 score against 65.4. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 comes with Android 4.2.2 OS, while iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen) works with iPadOS 16.x OS. Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has a much better looking display than Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen), because although it has a little bit worse 1600 x 2560 pixels resolution and a really smaller display, it also counts with a higher pixels density.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 features an extremely better CPU than iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen), because although it has less cpu cores and 6 GB less RAM, it also counts with a graphics processor. IPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen) counts with a much greater memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, because it has 128 GB internal storage.
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen) counts with a way better camera than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, because it has a larger camera aperture to capture better low light images and video and a back-facing camera with much more MP. The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen)'s battery performance is very similar to the battery duration in Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9.
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