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Amazon Fire HDX 8.9
Wi-Fi Only (2014)| Global Score | |
| 61.9 | 67.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Amazon |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 4.4 |
| 2016-02-21 | 2014-10-21 |
| -- | 9.10 x 6.20 x 0.30 inches |
| -- | 13.23 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 299.00 | $ 479.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 339 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| 64-bit (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 420 Blaze GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.46 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA, EDGE and GPRS |
| 4.8 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7000mAh Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 8.32 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 is a little bit better than Lenovo TAB3 10, having a 67.9 score against 61.9. These tablets have Android OS (operating system), but the Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has the previous 4.4 version while Lenovo TAB3 10 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has a bit more powerful processor than Lenovo TAB3 10, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has a much more vibrant display than Lenovo TAB3 10, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a better 1600 x 2560 pixels resolution and a way greater pixel number per inch of display. Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 captures clearer pictures and videos than Lenovo TAB3 10. They have the same resolution camera in the back.
The Lenovo TAB3 10 features a much better storage capacity for applications and games than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Lenovo TAB3 10 also has a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 64 GB. The Lenovo TAB3 10 features a very superior battery lifetime than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9.
The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 is way more expensive than Lenovo TAB3 10, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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