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| Global Score | |
| 68.5 | 67.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | LG |
| Android 4.2.2 | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| 2013-09-25 | 2015-09-01 |
| 9.09 x 6.22 x 0.31 inches | 10.01 x 6.34 x 0.31 inches |
| 13.55 ounces | 17.18 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| 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 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8074 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.36 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 6.93 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| 6.4 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 7400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 is a little bit better than the LG G Pad II 10.1, getting a global score of 68.5 against 67.4. These tablets use Android OS (operating system), but the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has the previous 4.2.2 version while LG G Pad II 10.1 has Android 5.1 Lollipop. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 is a much lighter tablet than the LG G Pad II 10.1, but both of them are equally thin.
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a bit superior processor than LG G Pad II 10.1, and although they both have 2 GB of RAM and a Quad-Core processor, the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 also has an extra graphics co-processor. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has a much sharper screen than LG G Pad II 10.1, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels and a lot better screen pixels density.
LG G Pad II 10.1 shoots clearer videos and photos than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, although it has a much worse resolution back-facing camera. The LG G Pad II 10.1 counts with a much bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, because although it has just 16 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 1,95 TB.
The LG G Pad II 10.1 counts with a much longer battery lifetime than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9.
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