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Amazon Fire HDX 8.9
Wi-Fi Only (2014)| Global Score | |
| 54.5 | 67.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Amazon |
| Android 4.0.3 | Android 4.4 |
| 2012-07-25 | 2014-10-21 |
| 7.60 x 4.72 x 0.43 inches | 9.10 x 6.20 x 0.30 inches |
| 13.05 ounces | 13.23 ounces |
| -- | $ 479.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 339 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 420 Blaze GPU |
| 7.83 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.62 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, EDGE and GPRS |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.4 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4100mAh Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has a global score of 67.9, which is a lot better than Huawei MediaPad 7 Lite's general score of 54.5. The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 body is much newer and extremely thinner, but also just a little heavier than the Huawei MediaPad 7 Lite. These tablets include Android OS (Operating System), but the Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has the newer 4.4 version and Huawei MediaPad 7 Lite has Android 4.0.3, so it gives you lots of additional features and performance tweaks.
The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a superior hardware performance than Huawei MediaPad 7 Lite, because it has more RAM and a higher number of cores. The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 features a lot better looking screen than Huawei MediaPad 7 Lite, because it has a lot better pixel density, a lot better resolution of 1600 x 2560px and a larger display.
Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has a greater camera than Huawei MediaPad 7 Lite, because it has a way higher resolution camera. The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has a much greater memory for applications and games than Huawei MediaPad 7 Lite, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage.
Huawei MediaPad 7 Lite features a much better battery performance than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9.
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