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Amazon Fire HDX 8.9
32 GB (2014)| Global Score | |
| 43.4 | 66.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Archos | Amazon |
| Android 4.0 | Android 4.4 |
| -- | 2014-10-21 |
| 9.76 x 7.40 x 0.45 inches | 9.10 x 6.20 x 0.30 inches |
| 22.93 ounces | 13.72 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| $ 410.00 | $ 429.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 132 pixels per inch | 339 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Single-Core 1400 MHz processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| GPU | Adreno 420 Blaze GPU |
| 7.74 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 3.82 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.17 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, EDGE and GPRS |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has a general score of 66.3, which is a lot better than ARCHOS 97 Xenon's 43.4 general score. Both devices we compare here include Android operating system, but the Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has a more recent 4.4 version and ARCHOS 97 Xenon has Android 4.0, offering lots of additional features. The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 is a a lot lighter and a lot thinner portable tablet than the ARCHOS 97 Xenon.
Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has a much sharper screen than ARCHOS 97 Xenon, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a much higher screen pixels density and a way higher 1600 x 2560 resolution. Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 features a much greater storage capacity for applications and games than ARCHOS 97 Xenon, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has a greater performance than ARCHOS 97 Xenon, because it has a higher number of faster cores and a higher amount of RAM. The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has a greater camera than ARCHOS 97 Xenon, because it has a way higher resolution camera in the back. The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a battery lifetime that is just as good as the ARCHOS 97 Xenon one.
The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 costs a little more than the ARCHOS 97 Xenon, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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