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Global Score
60.967.9
Basic Information
AppleAmazon
iPadOS 15.xAndroid 4.4
--2014-10-21
--9.10 x 6.20 x 0.30 inches
16.26 ounces13.23 ounces
Aluminum--
--$ 479.00
Display / Screen
11 inches8.9 inches
2360 x 1640 pixels 2560 x 1600 pixels
--LCD
261 pixels per inch339 pixels per inch
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
6.88.7
Performance
Apple M2 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset
processorKrait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor
8 GB RAM2 GB (800 MHz) RAM
Yes GPUAdreno 420 Blaze GPU
6.39.09
Storage
64 GB internal memory64 GB internal memory
No SD card slotNo SD card slot
7.77.7
Camera
12.00 MP + 12.00 MP8.00 MP
f/1.80 aperturef/2.20 aperture
--1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution
7.926.82
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
--Mobile Hotspot
--LTE (4G), HSPA, EDGE and GPRS
2.46.3
Non-Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
1.361.36
Other Features
Bluetooth 5.3Bluetooth 4.1
GPSGPS
Fingerprint ID Scanner--
Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light SensorAccelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor

Comparison review

The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 is much better than the iPad Air 11-inch (6th Gen), getting a 67.9 score against 60.9. The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 comes with Android 4.4 operating system, and iPad Air 11-inch (6th Gen) has iPadOS 15.x operating system. The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a much more powerful processing unit than iPad Air 11-inch (6th Gen), although it has a lower number of cores (although faster) and a smaller amount of RAM memory.

The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 features a much more vibrant screen than iPad Air 11-inch (6th Gen), because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a slightly higher 1600 x 2560 pixels resolution and a better quantity of pixels per display inch. Amazon Fire HDX 8.9's memory capacity for applications and games is very similar to the Apple iPad Air 11-inch (6th Gen) one, both of them have equal internal memory capacity.

The Apple iPad Air 11-inch (6th Gen) shoots better photographs and videos than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9, because it has a camera with a much higher 12 mega pixels resolution and a bigger aperture. Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 and iPad Air 11-inch (6th Gen) both feature quite similar batteries performance.




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