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| Global Score | |
| 84.6 | 68.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Amazon |
| iPadOS 13.x | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2020-03-25 | 2013-09-25 |
| 11.05 x 8.46 x 0.23 inches | 9.09 x 6.22 x 0.31 inches |
| 22.61 ounces | 13.55 ounces |
| Silver and Space gray | Black |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 999.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 2732 x 2048 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 265 pixels per inch | 339 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12Z Bionic APL1083 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8074 chipset |
| Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Apple 8-core GPU GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.18 |
| 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 + 7.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.1 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9720mAh Li - Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.08 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) is a lot better than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, having a overall score of 84.6 against 68.5. The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) works with iPadOS 13.x operating system, and Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 comes with Android 4.2.2 operating system. Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020)'s body is much newer and a lot thinner, but also way heavier than the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9.
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has a brighter display than iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020), because although it has way less brightness, a lot smaller display and a quite lower resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels, it also counts with a greater count of pixels per inch of screen. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) has a lot bigger storage to store more apps and games than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity.
IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) counts with a bit better processor than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with more RAM and a larger number of cores. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) has a superior battery lifetime than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9.
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) captures a lot better photos and videos than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, because it has a back camera with much more megapixels and a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better photography and videos in low-light situations.
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