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Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 P7310

General Info

Manufacturer
Amazon Samsung
Announced
September 2012 March 2011
Status
Available - October 2012 Available - May 2011
Colors
Black Metallic Gray
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
240 x 164 x 8.8 mm
(9.45 x 6.46 x 0.35 in)
230.9 x 157.8 x 8.6 mm
(9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 in)
Weight
567 g (20 oz) 447.9 g (15.77.0.32 oz)
2G Network
N/A N/A
3G Network
N/A
Messaging
, Push Mail, EMail, IM , EMail, IM

Display

Type
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen PLS TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
8.9 inches [Similar] 8.9 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1920 x 1200 pixels (254 ppi) 800 x 1280 pixels (170 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
58.54% 62.74%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.0 (customized) Android OS, v3.0 (Honeycomb), upgradable to v3.1
Processor
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9, TI OMAP 4470 [Similar] Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9, Nvidia Tegra 2 T20 [Similar]
GPU
PowerVR SGX544 [Similar] ULP GeForce [Similar]
RAM
1 GB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
16/32 GB storage 16/32/64 GB storage
External Memory
No No

Camera

Rear Camera
1.3 MP, 1280 x 1024 pixels [Similar] 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels [Similar]
Flash
No LED flash
Features
- Auto focus, Geo-tagging
Video
No Yes, 720p
Front Camera
No [Similar] Yes, 2 MP [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
No No
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
No No
Edge
No No
3G
No No
Bluetooth
Yes, with A2DP Yes, v3.0 with A2DP, EDR
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot, DLNA
USB
Yes, v2.0 Yes, v2.0, HS
GPS
No Yes
Browser
HTML5 (Amazon Silk) HTML, Adobe Flash

User Memory

Internal
16/32 GB storage, 1 GB RAM 16/32/64 GB storage, 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
No No

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Non-removable Li-Ion battery (22.2 Wh) Standard battery, Li-Po
Capacity
6000 mAh 6000 mAh
Stand by
-
Talk Time
Up to 10 h
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