Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 vs BLU Life Play

Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9
Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9
BLU Life Play
BLU Life Play
Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9
BLU Life Play
  • Network
  • 2G network
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
  • 3G network
    -
    HSDPA 850, 1900
  • HSDPA speed
    -
    HSDPA, 42 Mbps
  • HSUPA speed
    -
    HSUPA, 21 Mbps
  • GPRS
    Yes
  • EDGE
    Yes
  • Availability
  • Oficially announced
    2012-9
    2013-3
  • Status
    2012-10
    2013-4
  • Design
  • SIM
    No
    Dual SIM (Mini-SIM and Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
  • Height
    240 mm
    137 mm
  • Width
    164 mm
    68.4 mm
  • Thickness
    8.8 mm
    7.9 mm
  • Weight
    567 g
    125 g
  • Colors
    Black
    Black, White
  • Display
  • Display type
    IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
    LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
  • Physical size
    8.9 inches
    4.7 inches
  • Resolution
    1920 x 1200 pixels
    720 x 1280 pixels
  • Pixel density
    254 ppi
    312 ppi
  • Display colors
    16777216
    16777216
  • Hardware
  • CPU
    Dual-core 1.5 GHz ARM Cortex-A9
    Quad-core 1.2 GHz ARM Cortex-A7
  • Chipset
    TI OMAP 4470
    Mediatek MT6589
  • GPU
    PowerVR SGX544
    PowerVR SGX544
  • Memory ROM
    -
    4 GB
  • Memory RAM
    1 GB
    1 GB
  • Internal storage
    16, 32 GB
    -
  • Memory card
    microSD
  • Memory card max
    -
    32 GB
  • OS
  • OS
    Android OS, v4.0 (customized)
    Android OS, v4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Main camera
  • Main camera
    1.3 MP
    8 MP
  • Primary camera resolution
    1280 x 1024 pixels
    3264 x 2448 pixels
  • Primary camera video
    no
    1080p@30fps
  • Primary camera Autofocus
    -
    autofocus
  • Primary camera flash
    -
    LED flash
  • Selfie camera
  • Secondary camera
    No
    -
  • Selfie camera
    2 MP
  • Sound
  • 3.5mm jack
    Yes
    Yes
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes, with stereo speakers
    Yes
  • Notifications
    N/A
    Vibration, MP3 ringtones
  • Multimedia
  • Radio
    No
    -
  • Radio FM
    -
    Stereo FM radio
  • 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 Direct
    -
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Dual Band
    Yes
    -
  • USB
    2.0
    microUSB 2.0
  • Bluetooth
    Yes
    v4.0
  • 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
    Yes, via Java MIDP emulator
  • Browser
  • HTML
    HTML5 (Amazon Silk)
    HTML5
  • Battery
  • Battery type
    Li-Ion
    Li-Ion
  • Battery capacity
    -
    1800 mAh
  • Battery removable
    Non-removable
    -
  • Talk time
    -
    -
  • Talk time 2G
    -
    18 h
  • Talk time 3G
    -
    16 h
  • Standby time
    -
    -
  • Standby time 2G
    -
    780 h
  • Standby time 3G
    -
    700 h

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