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| Global Score | |
| 56.3 | 68.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Amazon |
| Android 4.3 | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2014-01-21 | 2013-09-25 |
| 7.61 x 4.75 x 0.39 inches | 9.09 x 6.22 x 0.31 inches |
| 12.35 ounces | 13.55 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| $ 155.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 600 x 1024 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| -- | LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 339 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 8212 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8074 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 302 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 3.82 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 5.5 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS |
| 3.7 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4100mAh Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has a global score of 68.5, which is much better than the Huawei MediaPad 7 Youth2's overall score of 56.3. These tablets have Android OS, but Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has an older 4.2.2 version while Huawei MediaPad 7 Youth2 has Android 4.3 version. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 construction is a bit heavier but thinner than the Huawei MediaPad 7 Youth2, and both of them were only released with a couple months difference.
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a way better display than Huawei MediaPad 7 Youth2, because it has way more pixels per display inch, a lot better resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels and a bigger display. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has a superior storage for apps and games than Huawei MediaPad 7 Youth2, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a bit more powerful CPU than Huawei MediaPad 7 Youth2, and although they both have 4 processing cores, the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 also has a higher amount of RAM memory and a better graphics processor working at 450 MHz. The Huawei MediaPad 7 Youth2 has a much longer battery life than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 captures greater pictures and videos than Huawei MediaPad 7 Youth2, because it has a way better resolution back-facing camera.
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