Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 vs Microsoft Surface
Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9
Microsoft Surface
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Network
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2G network
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GPRS
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EDGE
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Availability
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Oficially announced2012-92012-10
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Status2012-102012-11
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Design
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SIMNoNo
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Height240 mm274.6 mm
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Width164 mm172 mm
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Thickness8.8 mm9.4 mm
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Weight567 g680.4 g
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ColorsBlackDark Titanium
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Display
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Display typeIPS LCD capacitive touchscreenTFT capacitive touchscreen
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Physical size8.9 inches10.6 inches
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Resolution1920 x 1200 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
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Pixel density254 ppi148 ppi
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Display colors1677721616777216
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Hardware
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CPUDual-core 1.5 GHz ARM Cortex-A9Quad-core 1.3 GHz ARM Cortex-A9
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ChipsetTI OMAP 4470Nvidia Tegra 3 T30
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GPUPowerVR SGX544ULP GeForce
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Memory RAM1 GB2 GB
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Internal storage16, 32 GB32, 64 GB
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Memory cardmicroSD
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Memory card max-64 GB
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OS
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OSAndroid OS, v4.0 (customized)Microsoft Windows 8 RT
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Main camera
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Main camera1.3 MP1.2 MP
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Primary camera resolution1280 x 1024 pixels1280 x 800 pixels
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Primary camera videono720p
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Selfie camera
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Secondary cameraNo-
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Selfie camera1.2 MP
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Selfie camera video-720p@30fps
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Sound
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3.5mm jackYesYes
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LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
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NotificationsN/AVibration, MP3 ringtones
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Multimedia
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RadioNoNo
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Connectivity
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WLANWi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11nWi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n
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WLAN WiFi Direct-Yes
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WLAN WiFi Dual BandYesYes
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USB2.02.0
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USB host-Yes
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BluetoothYesv4.0
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Bluetooth A2DP-Yes
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GPSNoNo
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Features
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Messaging EmailEmailEmail
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Messaging IMIMIM
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Messaging Push EmailPush EmailPush Email
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JavaNoNo
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Browser
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HTMLHTML5 (Amazon Silk)HTML5
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Battery
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Battery typeLi-IonLi-Ion
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Battery removableNon-removableNon-removable
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Talk time-8 h
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Standby time-360 h