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| Global Score | |
| 64.3 | 68.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Amazon |
| Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 4.2.2 |
| -- | 2013-09-25 |
| 8.30 x 4.89 x 0.31 inches | 9.09 x 6.22 x 0.31 inches |
| 10.90 ounces | 13.55 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| 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 |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8074 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.36 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 5.00 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 |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS |
| 5.4 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has a global score of 68.5, which is just a bit better than LG G Pad III 8.0's score of 64.3. Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9's construction has the same thickness than the LG G Pad III 8.0, but it's heavier. Both of these tablets use Android OS (operating system), but Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has the previous 4.2.2 version and LG G Pad III 8.0 has Android 7.0 Nougat.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 features a much better screen than LG G Pad III 8.0, because it has a little better screen density, a higher 1600 x 2560 resolution and a little bit larger screen. LG G Pad III 8.0 has a very superior storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 1,95 TB.
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 features a bit faster CPU than LG G Pad III 8.0, because although it has 4 lesser cpu cores (although they are faster), and they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 also counts with an extra graphics processor. The LG G Pad III 8.0 has a very superior battery performance than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a much better camera than LG G Pad III 8.0, because it has a camera in the back with way more mega pixels.
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