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Amazon Fire HDX 8.9
Wi-Fi Only (2014)| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 67.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Amazon |
| HarmonyOS | Android 4.4 |
| 2024-09-13 | 2014-10-21 |
| 10.68 x 7.19 x 0.22 inches | 9.10 x 6.20 x 0.30 inches |
| 17.92 ounces | 13.23 ounces |
| Black, Gold and White | -- |
| -- | $ 479.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.2 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 2800 x 1840 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| OLED | LCD |
| 275 pixels per inch | 339 pixels per inch |
| 2000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Kirin 9000S (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Maleoon 910 MP4 GPU | Adreno 420 Blaze GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.57 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, EDGE and GPRS |
| 2.4 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 10100mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 10.32 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024) has a general score of 73.3, which is slightly better than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9's 67.9 general score. The Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024) design is much newer and extremely thinner than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9's, but it's notably heavier. The Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024) has HarmonyOS operating system, and Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has Android 4.4 operating system.
The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 and Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024) feature extremely similar displays, because although the Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has a lot smaller display and a little bit lower 1600 x 2560 resolution, it also counts with a quite better pixel density. Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has a lot better performance than Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024), although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and 4 lesser cpu cores (but faster).
The Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024) has much more memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9, because it has 256 GB internal storage. The Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024) counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9. Huawei MatePad Pro 12.2 (2024) takes much better photographs and videos than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9, because it has a lot more MP back facing camera, a bigger camera aperture to capture better captures and videos in low-light environments and a way higher video definition.
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