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Lenovo IdeaPad Tablet K1
32 GBAmazon Fire HDX 8.9
Wi-Fi Only (2014)| Global Score | |
| 53.4 | 67.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Amazon |
| Android 3.1 | Android 4.4 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2014-10-21 |
| 10.40 x 7.40 x 0.50 inches | 9.10 x 6.20 x 0.30 inches |
| 27.20 ounces | 13.23 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 190.00 | $ 479.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| LED | LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 339 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra T20 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 1000 MB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| GeForce GPU | Adreno 420 Blaze GPU |
| 7.65 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, EDGE and GPRS |
| 2.4 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7400mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 8.56 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 is way better than the Lenovo IdeaPad Tablet K1, with a general score of 67.9 against 53.4. Both of these tablets come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has 4.4 version while Lenovo IdeaPad Tablet K1 has Android 3.1, providing a couple nice extra features and performance optimizations. Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 is a a lot lighter and much thinner tablet than Lenovo IdeaPad Tablet K1.
The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a much sharper display than Lenovo IdeaPad Tablet K1, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a way higher resolution of 1600 x 2560px and a much higher count of pixels per inch in the screen. The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has a very superior memory capacity for applications and games than Lenovo IdeaPad Tablet K1, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage.
The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has a superior CPU than Lenovo IdeaPad Tablet K1, because it has a higher number of cores and more RAM. The Lenovo IdeaPad Tablet K1 has a much better battery life than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9. The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 features a better camera than Lenovo IdeaPad Tablet K1, because it has a way more MP back camera and a lot higher video definition.
The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 is a lot more expensive than the Lenovo IdeaPad Tablet K1, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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