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Compare Alcatel OT-690 and Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9

Alcatel OT-690 vs Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9

Alcatel OT-690

Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9

Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9

Alcatel OT-690

Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 1900
3G network

UMTS 900, 2100

-
Speed Yes

Yes, 384 kbps

-
GPRS

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Availability
Status

2011

2012-10
Oficially announced

2014-12

2012-9

Design
SIM

Mini-SIM

No
Height

112 mm

240 mm
Width

47.6 mm

164 mm
Thickness

12.8 mm

8.8 mm
Weight

567 g
Colors

Black

Black

Display
Display type

TFT

IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Physical size

2.0 inches

8.9 inches
Resolution

176 x 220 pixels

1920 x 1200 pixels
Pixel density

141 ppi

254 ppi
Display colors

262144

16777216

Hardware
CPU

245 MHz

1.5 GHz Dual-core ARM Cortex-A9
Chipset

-

TI OMAP 4470
GPU

-

PowerVR SGX544
Memory RAM

-

1 GB
Internal storage

-

16, 32 GB
Memory card

microSD
Memory card max

16 GB

-

Main camera
Main camera

2 MP

1.3 MP
Primary camera resolution

1600 x 1200 pixels

1280 x 1024 pixels
Primary camera video

video

no

Selfie camera
Secondary camera

No

No

Sound
3.5mm jack

Yes

Yes
Loudspeaker

Yes

Yes, with stereo speakers
Notifications

Vibration; MP3 ringtones

N/A

Multimedia
Radio

-

No
Radio FM

Stereo FM radio with RDS

-

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

-

Yes
USB

microUSB 2.0

2.0
Bluetooth

v2.1

Yes
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

-
GPS

No

No

Features
Messaging SMS

SMS

-
Messaging MMS

MMS

-
Messaging Email

Email

Email
Messaging IM

IM

IM
Messaging Push Email

-

Push Email
WAP

WAP 2.0/xHTML

-
Java

Yes

No
Java MIDP

MIDP 2.1

-

Browser
HTML

Yes

HTML5 (Amazon Silk)

Battery
Battery type

Li-Ion

Li-Ion
Battery capacity

850 mAh

-
Battery removable

-

Non-removable
Talk time

-

-
Standby time

-

-

OS
OS

-

Android OS, v4.0 (customized)

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