Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 vs Palm Pre Plus

Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9
Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9
Palm Pre Plus
Palm Pre Plus
Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9
Palm Pre Plus
  • Network
  • 2G network
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
  • 3G network
    -
    HSDPA 2100
  • HSDPA speed
    -
    HSDPA, 3.6 Mbps
  • GPRS
    Yes
  • EDGE
    Yes
  • Availability
  • Oficially announced
    2012-9
    2010-3
  • Status
    2012-10
    2010-5
  • Design
  • SIM
    No
    Mini-SIM
  • Height
    240 mm
    100.5 mm
  • Width
    164 mm
    59.5 mm
  • Thickness
    8.8 mm
    16.9 mm
  • Weight
    567 g
    138 g
  • Keyboard
    -
    QWERTY
  • Colors
    Black
    Black
  • Display
  • Display type
    IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
    TFT capacitive touchscreen
  • Physical size
    8.9 inches
    3.1 inches
  • Resolution
    1920 x 1200 pixels
    320 x 480 pixels
  • Pixel density
    254 ppi
    186 ppi
  • Display colors
    16777216
    16777216
  • Hardware
  • CPU
    Dual-core 1.5 GHz ARM Cortex-A9
    600 MHz ARM Cortex-A8
  • Chipset
    TI OMAP 4470
    -
  • GPU
    PowerVR SGX544
    PowerVR SGX
  • Memory RAM
    1 GB
    512 MB
  • Internal storage
    16, 32 GB
    16 GB
  • Memory card
  • OS
  • OS
    Android OS, v4.0 (customized)
    Palm webOS 1.3.5
  • Main camera
  • Main camera
    1.3 MP
    3.15 MP
  • Primary camera resolution
    1280 x 1024 pixels
    2048 x 1536 pixels
  • Primary camera video
    no
    video
  • Primary camera flash
    -
    LED flash
  • Primary camera fixed focus
    -
    enhanced fixed focus
  • Selfie camera
  • Secondary camera
    No
    No
  • Sound
  • 3.5mm jack
    Yes
    Yes
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes, with stereo speakers
    Yes
  • Notifications
    N/A
    Vibration, MP3 ringtones
  • Multimedia
  • Radio
    No
    No
  • Connectivity
  • WLAN
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n
    Wi-Fi 802.11b, 802.11g
  • WLAN WiFi Dual Band
    Yes
    -
  • USB
    2.0
    microUSB 2.0
  • Bluetooth
    Yes
    v2.1
  • Bluetooth A2DP
    -
    Yes
  • GPS
    No
    Yes, with A-GPS
  • Features
  • Messaging SMS
    -
    SMS(threaded view)
  • Messaging MMS
    -
    MMS
  • Messaging Email
    Email
    Email
  • Messaging IM
    IM
    -
  • Messaging Push Email
    Push Email
    Push Email
  • WAP
    -
    WAP 2.0 / HTML
  • Java
    No
    Yes
  • Java MIDP
    -
    MIDP 2.1
  • Browser
  • HTML
    HTML5 (Amazon Silk)
    -
  • Battery
  • Battery type
    Li-Ion
    Li-Ion
  • Battery capacity
    -
    1150 mAh
  • Battery removable
    Non-removable
    -
  • Talk time
    -
    -
  • Talk time 2G
    -
    4 h
  • Talk time 3G
    -
    4 h
  • Standby time
    -
    -
  • Standby time 2G
    -
    350 h

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