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Amazon Fire HDX 8.9
Wi-Fi Only (2014)| Global Score | |
| 56 | 67.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Amazon |
| Android 4.2 | Android 4.4 |
| -- | 2014-10-21 |
| 4.60 x 7.50 x 0.30 inches | 9.10 x 6.20 x 0.30 inches |
| 8.68 ounces | 13.23 ounces |
| White | -- |
| $ 139.00 | $ 479.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 339 pixels per inch |
| 350 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8389 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 420 Blaze GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.4 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.60 MP | 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, EDGE and GPRS |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 3.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3450mAh Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 is way better than Lenovo S5000, getting a overall score of 67.9 against 56. These devices include Android OS (Operating System), but the Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has a more recent 4.4 version while Lenovo S5000 has Android 4.2, providing a couple additional features. The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 design has the same thickness than Lenovo S5000, but it is extremely heavier.
The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a bit more powerful processor than Lenovo S5000, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, and they both have a Quad-Core processing unit, the Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 also counts with 1 GB more RAM. The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a much better looking screen than Lenovo S5000, because it has a larger screen, way more pixels per inch of screen and a way better resolution of 1600 x 2560px.
Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a superior camera than Lenovo S5000, because it has a way higher resolution back-facing camera. The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a lot bigger storage for games and applications than Lenovo S5000, because it has 64 GB internal storage capacity. The Lenovo S5000 features a much better battery lifetime than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9.
Although Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 is a better device, it is way more expensive than Lenovo S5000, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Lenovo S5000. So if you need that extra specs, you can buy the Amazon Fire HDX 8.9, but if you don't you can save some money and buy the Lenovo S5000, letting go some features and specs.
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