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Samsung Galaxy Stratosphere II I415 vs Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9

General Info

Manufacturer
Samsung Amazon
Announced
November 2012 September 2012
Status
Available - November 2012 Available - October 2012
Colors
Black Black
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
126.2 x 65.5 x 13.5 mm (4.97 x 2.58 x 0.53 in)
(4.97 x 2.58 x 0.53 in (0.2 x 0.1 x 0.02 in))
240 x 164 x 8.8 mm
(9.45 x 6.46 x 0.35 in)
Weight
154 g (5.43 oz) (5.43 oz (0.18.1.52 oz)) 567 g (20 oz)
2G Network
CDMA 800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
N/A
3G Network
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
HSDPA 2100
N/A
4G Network
LTE 700 MHz Class 13 -
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM , Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
4.0 inches [Similar] 8.9 inches [Similar]
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) [Similar] 1920 x 1200 pixels (254 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
55.21% 58.54%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Android OS, v4.0 (customized)
Processor
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait, Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon [Similar] Dual-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9, TI OMAP 4470 [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 225 [Similar] PowerVR SGX544 [Similar]
RAM
1 GB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
8 GB 16/32 GB storage
External Memory
microSD, up to 32 GB No

Camera

Rear Camera
5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels [Similar] 1.3 MP, 1280 x 1024 pixels [Similar]
Flash
LED flash No
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging -
Video
Yes, 1080p@30fps No
Front Camera
Yes, 1.3 MP [Similar] No [Similar]

Multimedia

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

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes No
Edge
Yes No
3G
Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps, LTE, HSPA No
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes, with A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support No
Browser
HTML5 HTML5 (Amazon Silk)

User Memory

Internal
8 GB, 1 GB RAM 16/32 GB storage, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32 GB No

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Ion Non-removable Li-Ion battery (22.2 Wh)
Capacity
1800 mAh 6000 mAh
Stand by
Up to 216 h (3G) -
Talk Time
Up to 14 h (3G) Up to 10 h
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