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Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 vs BlackBerry 9720

Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9
Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9
BlackBerry 9720
BlackBerry 9720
Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9
BlackBerry 9720
  • Network
  • 2G network
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
  • 3G network
    -
    HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100
  • HSDPA speed
    -
    HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps
  • HSUPA speed
    -
    HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
  • GPRS
    Yes
  • EDGE
    Yes
  • Availability
  • Oficially announced
    2012-9
    2013-8
  • Status
    2012-10
    2013-8
  • Design
  • SIM
    No
    Mini-SIM
  • Height
    240 mm
    114 mm
  • Width
    164 mm
    66 mm
  • Thickness
    8.8 mm
    12 mm
  • Weight
    567 g
    120 g
  • Keyboard
    -
    QWERTY
  • Colors
    Black
    Black, Blue, Pure Pink, Purple, White
  • Display
  • Display type
    IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
    IPS capacitive touchscreen
  • Physical size
    8.9 inches
    2.8 inches
  • Resolution
    1920 x 1200 pixels
    480 x 360 pixels
  • Pixel density
    254 ppi
    214 ppi
  • Display colors
    16777216
    16777216
  • Hardware
  • CPU
    Dual-core 1.5 GHz ARM Cortex-A9
    806 MHz Tavor MG1
  • Chipset
    TI OMAP 4470
    -
  • GPU
    PowerVR SGX544
    -
  • Memory ROM
    -
    512 MB
  • Memory RAM
    1 GB
    512 MB
  • Internal storage
    16, 32 GB
    -
  • Memory card
    microSD
  • Memory card max
    -
    32 GB
  • OS
  • OS
    Android OS, v4.0 (customized)
    BlackBerry OS 7.1
  • Main camera
  • Main camera
    1.3 MP
    5 MP
  • Primary camera resolution
    1280 x 1024 pixels
    2592 x 1944 pixels
  • Primary camera video
    no
    480p@30fps
  • Primary camera flash
    -
    LED flash
  • Selfie camera
  • Secondary camera
    No
    No
  • Sound
  • 3.5mm jack
    Yes
    Yes
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes, with stereo speakers
    Yes
  • Notifications
    N/A
    Vibration; Polyphonic(64), MP3 ringtones
  • Multimedia
  • Radio
    No
    -
  • Radio FM
    -
    Stereo FM radio with RDS
  • Connectivity
  • WLAN
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n
    Wi-Fi 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n
  • WLAN WiFi Hotspot
    -
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Dual Band
    Yes
    -
  • USB
    2.0
    microUSB 2.0
  • Bluetooth
    Yes
    v2.1
  • Bluetooth A2DP
    -
    Yes
  • Bluetooth EDR
    -
    Yes
  • GPS
    No
    Yes, with A-GPS
  • Features
  • Messaging SMS
    -
    SMS(threaded view)
  • Messaging MMS
    -
    MMS
  • Messaging Email
    Email
    Email
  • Messaging IM
    IM
    IM
  • Messaging Push Email
    Push Email
    Push Email
  • Java
    No
    No
  • Browser
  • HTML
    HTML5 (Amazon Silk)
    Yes
  • Battery
  • Battery type
    Li-Ion
    Li-Ion
  • Battery capacity
    -
    1450 mAh
  • Battery removable
    Non-removable
    -
  • Talk time
    -
    7 h
  • Standby time
    -
    432 h

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