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Global Score
67.868.5
Basic Information
SamsungAmazon
Android 4.4.2Android 4.2.2
2014-04-012013-09-25
9.58 x 6.94 x 0.31 inches9.09 x 6.22 x 0.31 inches
17.18 ounces13.55 ounces
--Black
Scratch-Resistant Glass--
$ 130.00--
Display / Screen
10.1 inches8.9 inches
1280 x 800 pixels 2560 x 1600 pixels
TFTLCD
149 pixels per inch339 pixels per inch
--400 cd/m2 brightness
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
79
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8074 chipset
ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processorKrait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor
1,5 GB RAM2 GB (800 MHz) RAM
Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPUAdreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU
8.379.18
Storage
16 GB internal memory64 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slotNo SD card slot
6.167.7
Camera
3.00 MP + 1.30 MP8.00 MP
--f/2.20 aperture
1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution--
6.386.82
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS
Micro SIM--
76.4
Battery Life
6800mAh Li-Ion Battery--
Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
8.161.36
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth
GPSGPS
Accelerometer and Light SensorAccelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor

Comparison review

The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has a general score of 68.5, which is slightly better than Galaxy Tab 4 10.1's 67.8 general score. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 is a noticeably lighter tablet than Galaxy Tab 4 10.1, but they have the same thickness. Both of these tablets use Android OS, but the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has the older 4.2.2 version while Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 has Android 4.4.2 version.

The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a bit superior CPU than Galaxy Tab 4 10.1, and although they both have a Quad-Core processing unit and a 450 MHz graphics processing unit, the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 also has 512 MB more RAM. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 features a way better looking display than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a lot higher 1600 x 2560 resolution and a much greater display density.

Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a very superior memory capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy Tab 4 10.1, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 shoots clearer pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1, because it has a back facing camera with much more mega pixels.

Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 has a much longer battery duration than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9.




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