| Global Score | |
| 64.8 | 68.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Amazon |
| Android 4.0.4, 3.2 | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2011-09-01 | 2013-09-25 |
| 7.74 x 5.24 x 0.31 inches | 9.09 x 6.22 x 0.31 inches |
| 11.82 ounces | 13.55 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 675.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.7 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Super AMOLED Plus | LCD |
| 196 pixels per inch | 339 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8074 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1400 MHz processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP1 (320 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.02 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 5.61 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.9 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has a general score of 68.5, which is a bit better than the Galaxy Tab 7.7's 64.8 overall score. These devices have Android OS (Operating System), but Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has the newer 4.2.2 version and Galaxy Tab 7.7 has Android 4.0.4 version. Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9's body has the same thickness than the Galaxy Tab 7.7, but it is somewhat heavier.
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has a quite superior performance than Galaxy Tab 7.7, because it has more RAM, a much better 450 MHz graphics processor and a greater number of cores (and also faster). The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 features an incredibly better screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7, because it has a way better 1600 x 2560px resolution, a lot greater pixels amount per inch of display and a larger screen.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 shoots way better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7, because it has a camera with a lot better resolution. The Galaxy Tab 7.7 counts with a better memory to store more apps and games than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory, the Galaxy Tab 7.7 also has a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 32 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 has a much better battery performance than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9.
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