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Amazon Fire HDX 8.9
Wi-Fi Only (2014)| Global Score | |
| 60.4 | 67.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Amazon |
| Android 4.3 | Android 4.4 |
| -- | 2014-10-21 |
| 8.29 x 5.03 x 0.31 inches | 9.10 x 6.20 x 0.30 inches |
| 12.70 ounces | 13.23 ounces |
| White | -- |
| Aluminium | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 479.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 339 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 8212 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 302 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 420 Blaze GPU |
| 8.37 | 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 | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.6 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, EDGE and GPRS |
| SIM | -- |
| 4.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 is better than the Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0, having a global score of 67.9 against 60.4. Both devices in our current comparison have Android OS (Operating System), but the Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has a more recent 4.4 version while Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 has Android 4.3 version. Amazon Fire HDX 8.9's construction is just a little bit thinner but a little bit heavier than the Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0.
Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 features a better looking display than Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0, because it has a much higher resolution of 1600 x 2560, a much better pixels quantity per inch of display and a quite larger display. Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a much better storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 56 GB more internal storage.
The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 features a bit better processing unit than Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, and they both have 4 cpu cores, the Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory. The Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0 has a very superior battery lifetime than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9.
Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has a bit better camera than Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0, because it has a way better 1920x1080 video quality and a much better 8 mega pixels resolution back facing camera.
Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 is way more expensive than Huawei MediaPad T1 8.0, but you can get a better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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