Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE vs Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9
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| Manufacturer | Samsung | Amazon |
| Announced | August 2011 | September 2013 |
| Status | Available - November 2011 | Available - November 2013 |
| Colors | Black | Black |
| Form Factor | Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension |
230.9 x 157.8 x 8.6 mm (9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 in) |
231 x 158 x 7.8 mm (9.09 x 6.22 x 0.31 in) |
| Weight | 455 g (16.05 oz) | 374 g/ 384 g (13.19 oz/ 13.55 oz) |
| 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - for AT&T HSDPA 900 / 2100 |
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| 4G Network | LTE 700 MHz Class 17 / 1700 / 2100 - for AT&T | LTE |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | , Push Mail, EMail, IM |
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| OS | Android OS, v3.2 (Honeycomb) | Android OS, v4.x (Jelly Bean - customized) |
| Processor | Dual-core 1.5 GHz [Similar] | Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 [Similar] |
| GPU | Adreno 330 [Similar] | |
| RAM | 1 GB [Browse Similar] | 2 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | 16/32 GB storage | 16/32/64 GB |
| External Memory | No | No |
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| Type | PLS TFT capacitive touchscreen | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen |
| Colors | 16M colors | 16M colors |
| Size | 8.9 inches [Similar] | 8.9 inches [Similar] |
| Resolution | 800 x 1280 pixels (170 ppi) [Similar] | 2560 x 1600 pixels (339 ppi) |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 62.74% | 63.00% |
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| Radio | No | No |
| Games | Yes | Yes + Downloadable |
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| Rear Camera | 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels [Similar] | 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar] |
| Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
| Features | Auto focus, Geo-tagging | Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Image Stabilization |
| Video | Yes, 720p | Yes |
| Front Camera | Yes, 2 MP [Similar] | Yes, 720p [Similar] |
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| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| Edge | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | HSDPA, 42.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE | HSPA+, LTE |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v3.0 with A2DP, EDR | Yes |
| 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, v2.0 | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS support | Yes, with A-GPS support (4G model) |
| Browser | HTML, Adobe Flash | HTML5 (Amazon Silk) |
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| Internal | 16/32 GB storage, 1GB RAM | 16/32/64 GB, 2 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | No | No |
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| Type | Standard battery, Li-Ion | Non-removable Li-Ion battery |
| Capacity | 6100 mAh | - |
| Stand by | Up to 400 h | - |
| Talk Time | Up to 11 h | Up to 12 h |
