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Amazon Fire HDX 8.9
Wi-Fi Only (2014)| Global Score | |
| 70.7 | 67.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Amazon |
| -- | Android 4.4 |
| 2016-02-21 | 2014-10-21 |
| 10.98 x 7.64 x 0.27 inches | 9.10 x 6.20 x 0.30 inches |
| 22.58 ounces | 13.23 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Metal | -- |
| $ 520.00 | $ 479.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1440 x 2160 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 339 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core M chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Dual-Core 3100 MHz processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 420 Blaze GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 0.66 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, EDGE and GPRS |
| 2.4 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4430mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MateBook has a score of 70.7, which is just a bit better than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9's 67.9 general score. Huawei MateBook's design is newer and a little bit thinner, but also notably heavier than the Amazon Fire HDX 8.9. The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has a much better screen than Huawei MateBook, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a much better pixel density and a slightly higher resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels.
Huawei MateBook counts with a bit faster processor than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9, because although it has 2 lesser CPU cores , it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory. Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has a greater camera than Huawei MateBook. The Huawei MateBook features a way bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9, because it has more internal storage capacity.
The Huawei MateBook has a way better battery lifetime than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9.
Huawei MateBook is a bit more expensive than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9, but you can get a better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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