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| Global Score | |
| 68.5 | 63.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | LG |
| Android 4.2.2 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2013-09-25 | 2016-06-03 |
| 9.09 x 6.22 x 0.31 inches | 8.30 x 4.89 x 0.31 inches |
| 13.55 ounces | 10.90 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 8 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 339 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8074 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| 6.4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4650mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has a general score of 68.5, which is a little bit better than the LG G Pad X 8.0's general score of 63.5. Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9's construction has the same thickness than LG G Pad X 8.0, but it is heavier. These tablets have Android OS, but Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has 4.2.2 version while LG G Pad X 8.0 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 counts with just a bit better performance than LG G Pad X 8.0, because although it has 4 lesser processing cores , and they both have a 2 GB RAM, the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 also counts with an additional GPU. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 features a much better display than LG G Pad X 8.0, because it has a quite larger screen, a bit higher screen density and a higher resolution of 1600 x 2560px.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 features more memory for applications and games than LG G Pad X 8.0, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 48 GB more internal storage capacity. Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has a superior camera than LG G Pad X 8.0, because it has a way more MP back facing camera.
The LG G Pad X 8.0 features a much better battery life than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9.
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