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| Global Score | |
| 80 | 68.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Amazon |
| -- | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2016-03-31 | 2013-09-25 |
| 9.40 x 6.60 x 0.24 inches | 9.09 x 6.22 x 0.31 inches |
| 15.66 ounces | 13.55 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Pink | Black |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 300.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 339 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9X APL1021 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8074 chipset |
| Twister, 64-bit, 16 nm (Dual-Core 2260 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR Series 7XT GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 5.5 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7306mAh Li - Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.48 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Pro 9.7-inch has a score of 80, which is much better than the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9's general score of 68.5. The iPad Pro 9.7-inch construction is notably newer and notably thinner, but somewhat heavier than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9. Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 features a much sharper display than Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly higher 1600 x 2560 resolution and more pixels per inch of display.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 features just a bit better processing power than iPad Pro 9.7-inch, and although they both have 2 GB of RAM, the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 also has 2 more CPU cores and a graphics co-processor. The iPad Pro 9.7-inch counts with a way better camera than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, and although they both have a F2.2 diafragm aperture, the iPad Pro 9.7-inch also has a back-facing camera with lot more mega pixels.
Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch counts with a much better memory to install applications and games than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity. Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch has a much longer battery duration than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9.
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