Phone Comparison - Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 LTE vs Samsung I9300 Galaxy S III (S3)
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| Manufacturer | Amazon | Samsung |
| Announced | September 2012 | May 2012 |
| Status | Available - October 2012 | Available - May 2012 |
| Colors | Black | Blue, White |
| Form Factor | Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension |
240 x 164 x 8.8 mm (9.45 x 6.46 x 0.35 in) |
136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6 mm (5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 in) |
| Weight | 575 g (20.28 oz) | 133 g (4.69 oz) |
| 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | HSDPA | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | LTE | LTE (regional) |
| Messaging | , Push Mail, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM |
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| OS | Android OS, v4.0 (customized) | Android OS, v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich) |
| Processor | Dual-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9, TI OMAP 4470 [Similar] | Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9, Exynos 4212 Quad [Similar] |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX544 [Similar] | Mali-400MP [Similar] |
| RAM | 1 GB [Browse Similar] | 1 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | 32/64 GB storage | 16/32/64 GB storage |
| External Memory | No | microSD, up to 64 GB |
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| Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen |
| Colors | 16M colors | 16M colors |
| Size | 8.9 inches [Similar] | 4.8 inches [Similar] |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1200 pixels (254 ppi) | 720 x 1280 pixels (306 ppi) [Similar] |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 58.54% | 65.84% |
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| Radio | No | Stereo FM radio with RDS |
| Games | Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
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| Rear Camera | 1.3 MP, 1280 x 1024 pixels [Similar] | 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels [Similar] |
| Flash | No | LED flash |
| Features | Geo-tagging | Auto focus, Simultaneous HD Video And Image Recording, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Image Stabilization |
| Video | No | Yes, 1080p@30fps |
| Front Camera | No [Similar] | Yes, 1.9 MP, 720p@30fps [Similar] |
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| GPRS | Yes | Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps |
| Edge | Yes | Class 12 |
| 3G | HSDPA, HSUPA, LTE | HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps |
| Bluetooth | Yes, with A2DP | Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, EDR |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot |
| USB | Yes, v2.0 | Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL), USB On-the-go |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS support | Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS |
| Browser | HTML5 (Amazon Silk) | HTML, Adobe Flash |
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| Internal | 32/64 GB storage, 1 GB RAM | 16/32/64 GB storage, 1 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | No | microSD, up to 64 GB |
| USB OTG | - | Supported |
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| Type | Non-removable Li-Ion battery | Standard battery, Li-Ion |
| Capacity | 6000 mAh | 2100 mAh |
| Stand by | - | Up to 830Hr (2G)/up to 770Hr hours (3G) |
| Talk Time | Up to 10 h | Up to 1350Min (2G)/up to 700Min hours (3G) |
