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| Global Score | |
| 65.5 | 68.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Amazon |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2015-07-16 | 2013-09-25 |
| 8.46 x 4.88 x 0.31 inches | 9.09 x 6.22 x 0.31 inches |
| 11.64 ounces | 13.55 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| Metal | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 339 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.7 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8074 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53e, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T628 MP4 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.38 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS |
| 2.4 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Li - Polymer Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has an overall score of 68.5, which is a bit better than the Huawei MediaPad M2's 65.5 general score. Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9's design has the same thickness than Huawei MediaPad M2, but it is somewhat heavier. Both tablets in this comparison review work with Android operating system, but the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has older 4.2.2 version and Huawei MediaPad M2 has Android 5.1 Lollipop.
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a brighter display than Huawei MediaPad M2, and although they both have the same brightness, the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 also has a higher resolution of 1600 x 2560, a just a little greater screen pixels density and a quite larger display. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has a little faster CPU than Huawei MediaPad M2, because although it has a lower amount of RAM and 4 lesser processing cores , it also counts with an extra graphics processor.
Huawei MediaPad M2 counts with a slightly bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, because although it has just 32 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 128 GB. The Huawei MediaPad M2 has a much longer battery life than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 counts with just a bit better camera than Huawei MediaPad M2. Both of them have the same resolution back camera.
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