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| Global Score | |
| 66.9 | 68.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Amazon |
| iOS 13.x, 12.x | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2019-05-28 | 2013-09-25 |
| 4.86 x 2.31 x 0.24 inches | 9.09 x 6.22 x 0.31 inches |
| 3.10 ounces | 13.55 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| $ 399.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1136 x 640 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 339 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8074 chipset |
| Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit, 16 nm (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| -- | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR Series 7XT GT7600 Plus 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 | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 8.25 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS |
| 2.4 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has a score of 68.5, which is a little bit better than Apple iPod Touch (2019)'s 66.9 general score. Even though Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 is a better tablet than the Apple iPod Touch (2019), we must highlight that it is also a older, notably heavier and much thicker tablet. Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 works with Android 4.2.2 OS, while Apple iPod Touch (2019) counts with iOS 13.x OS.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a little bit better processing power than iPod Touch (2019), and although they both have 4 processing cores, the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 also has a graphics processing unit. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a more vivid display than iPod Touch (2019), because although it has much worse brightness, it also counts with a little higher count of pixels in each inch of screen, a much bigger screen and a much higher 1600 x 2560 resolution.
IPod Touch (2019) has a greater camera than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for shooting images and videos in low light environments, they both have a 8 mega-pixels resolution back camera. Apple iPod Touch (2019) counts with a much greater memory capacity for applications and games than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, because it has 256 GB internal memory.
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has a battery lifetime that's very similar to Apple iPod Touch (2019)'s battery life.
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