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Amazon Fire HDX 8.9
Wi-Fi Only (2014)| Global Score | |
| 56.2 | 67.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Amazon |
| Android 4.4 | Android 4.4 |
| -- | 2014-10-21 |
| 7.65 x 4.30 x 0.39 inches | 9.10 x 6.20 x 0.30 inches |
| 10.56 ounces | 13.23 ounces |
| -- | $ 479.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 339 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3530 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| 64-bit, 22 nm (Quad-Core 1330 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 420 Blaze GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, EDGE and GPRS |
| 5.5 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3950mAh Li - Polymer Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.84 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has a score of 67.9, which is much better than the Asus MeMO Pad 7 LTE's overall score of 56.2. These tablets include the same Android 4.4 OS, so you shouldn't perceive any differences regarding operating system features. Amazon Fire HDX 8.9's body is much thinner but much heavier than Asus MeMO Pad 7 LTE.
Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has a superior processor than Asus MeMO Pad 7 LTE, and although they both have 4 CPU cores, the Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 also has a larger amount of RAM. The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a much better display than Asus MeMO Pad 7 LTE, because it has a bigger screen, a way better resolution of 1600 x 2560 and a lot better display density.
Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 features a superior memory capacity for games and applications than Asus MeMO Pad 7 LTE, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 48 GB more internal storage capacity. Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 shoots much better videos and photos than Asus MeMO Pad 7 LTE, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same (Full HD) video resolution, the Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 also has a camera with a way better resolution.
Asus MeMO Pad 7 LTE features a superior battery life than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9.
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