Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 78.4 | 68.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Amazon |
| Android 13 | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2023-10-04 | 2013-09-25 |
| 6.53 x 10.01 x 0.26 inches | 9.09 x 6.22 x 0.31 inches |
| 18.48 ounces | 13.55 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.9 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 2304 x 1440 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 249 pixels per inch | 339 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 1380 S5E8835 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8074 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2400 MHz processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali G68 MP5 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 6.6 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS |
| 6.4 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8000mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.96 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE has a score of 78.4, which is much better than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9's overall score of 68.5. Both tablets in this comparison come with Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE has the previous 13 version while Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has Android 4.2.2 version. Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE is a incredibly newer and thinner tablet than the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, but it's much heavier.
Galaxy Tab S9 FE has a bit better CPU than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with a higher number of cores (and also faster) and a greater amount of RAM memory. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a much more vibrant display than Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a higher pixels density and a slightly better 1600 x 2560 resolution.
The Galaxy Tab S9 FE counts with much more storage capacity for apps and games than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, because it has 128 GB internal memory. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE has a very superior battery performance than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9. Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 takes clearer photographs and videos than Galaxy Tab S9 FE. Both have a 8 megapixels resolution back-facing camera.
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