Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 P7310
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Amazon | Samsung |
| Announced | |
| September 2013 | March 2011 |
| Status | |
| Available - November 2013 | Available - May 2011 |
| Colors | |
| Black | Metallic Gray |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
231 x 158 x 7.8 mm (9.09 x 6.22 x 0.31 in) |
230.9 x 157.8 x 8.6 mm (9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 in) |
| Weight | |
| 374 g/ 384 g (13.19 oz/ 13.55 oz) | 447.9 g (15.77.0.32 oz) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
N/A |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA | |
| 4G Network | |
| LTE | - |
| Messaging | |
| , Push Mail, EMail, IM | , EMail, IM |
Display
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| Android OS, v4.x (Jelly Bean - customized) | Android OS, v3.0 (Honeycomb), upgradable to v3.1 |
| Processor | |
| Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 [Similar] | Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9, Nvidia Tegra 2 T20 [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 330 [Similar] | ULP GeForce [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 2 GB [Browse Similar] | 1 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 16/32/64 GB | 16/32/64 GB storage |
| External Memory | |
| No | No |
Camera
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| No | No |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Yes | No |
| Edge | |
| Yes | No |
| 3G | |
| HSPA+, LTE | No |
| Bluetooth | |
| Yes | 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, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, v2.0, HS |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS support (4G model) | Yes |
| Browser | |
| HTML5 (Amazon Silk) | HTML, Adobe Flash |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 16/32/64 GB, 2 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 | Standard battery, Li-Po |
| Capacity | |
| - | 6000 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| - | |
| Talk Time | |
| Up to 12 h | |