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Amazon Fire HDX 8.9
Wi-Fi Only (2014)| Global Score | |
| 65.6 | 67.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Amazon |
| iPadOS 16.x | Android 4.4 |
| -- | 2014-10-21 |
| -- | 9.10 x 6.20 x 0.30 inches |
| -- | 13.23 ounces |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| -- | $ 479.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 2388 x 1688 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| OLED | LCD |
| 266 pixels per inch | 339 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M3 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Apple 10-core GPU GPU | Adreno 420 Blaze GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, EDGE and GPRS |
| 2.4 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has a global score of 67.9, which is a bit better than the Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (7th Gen)'s global score of 65.6. Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 counts with Android 4.4 OS, and Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (7th Gen) comes with iPadOS 16.x OS. The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a way better looking display than iPad Pro 11-inch (7th Gen), because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a higher pixels number per inch in the screen and a slightly higher resolution of 1600 x 2560px.
The Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (7th Gen) has a much better storage capacity for games and applications than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity. Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has a really superior performance than iPad Pro 11-inch (7th Gen), although it has lesser RAM memory and an inferior number of cores (although faster).
The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9's battery life is very similar to iPad Pro 11-inch (7th Gen)'s battery performance. Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (7th Gen) counts with a lot better camera than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9, because it has a bigger aperture to capture better photography in low light environments, a way better 12 mega pixels resolution camera and a much higher video resolution.
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