Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 62.5 | 68.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Amazon |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2017-09-02 | 2013-09-25 |
| 8.61 x 5.00 x 0.27 inches | 9.09 x 6.22 x 0.31 inches |
| 10.22 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 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8074 chipset |
| 64-bit (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.55 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 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 | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 3 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 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 is a little bit better than LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus, with a 68.5 score against 62.5. Both tablets we are comparing here use Android OS (Operating System), but the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has the older 4.2.2 version and LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus has Android 7.0 Nougat. Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 is better than LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus, it must be noted that it's also a noticeably older, much heavier and somewhat thicker tablet device.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has just a little better hardware performance than LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus, because although it has a lower number of cores (although they are faster), and they both have a 2 GB RAM, the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 also counts with an additional graphics processing unit. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 features a lot better display than LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus, because it has a better 1600 x 2560 resolution, a bit better screen density and a quite bigger screen.
The LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus features a superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that admits up to 1,95 TB. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 features a superior camera than LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus, because it has a back-facing camera with way more mega pixels.
The LG G Pad X II 8.0 Plus counts with a very superior battery life than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9.
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