Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 vs Samsung A997 Rugby III

Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9
Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9
Samsung A997 Rugby III
Samsung A997 Rugby III
Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9
Samsung A997 Rugby III
  • Network
  • 2G network
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
  • 3G network
    -
    HSDPA 850, 1900, 2100
  • HSDPA speed
    -
    HSDPA
  • HSUPA speed
    -
    HSUPA
  • GPRS
    Yes
  • EDGE
    Yes
  • Availability
  • Oficially announced
    2012-9
    2012-11
  • Status
    2012-10
    2012-12
  • Design
  • SIM
    No
    Mini-SIM
  • Height
    240 mm
    104.1 mm
  • Width
    164 mm
    53.3 mm
  • Thickness
    8.8 mm
    20.3 mm
  • Weight
    567 g
    133 g
  • Colors
    Black
    Black
  • Display
  • Display type
    IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
    TFT
  • Physical size
    8.9 inches
    2.4 inches
  • Resolution
    1920 x 1200 pixels
    240 x 320 pixels
  • Pixel density
    254 ppi
    167 ppi
  • Display colors
    16777216
    262144
  • Hardware
  • CPU
    Dual-core 1.5 GHz ARM Cortex-A9
    468 MHz
  • Chipset
    TI OMAP 4470
    -
  • GPU
    PowerVR SGX544
    -
  • Memory RAM
    1 GB
    128 MB
  • Internal storage
    16, 32 GB
    256 MB
  • Memory card
    microSD
  • Memory card max
    -
    32 GB
  • OS
  • OS
    Android OS, v4.0 (customized)
    -
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Messaging MMS
    -
    MMS
  • Messaging AMS
    -
    AMS
  • Messaging Email
    Email
    Email
  • Messaging IM
    IM
    IM
  • Messaging Push Email
    Push Email
    Push Email
  • WAP
    -
    WAP 2.0/xHTML
  • Java
    No
    No
  • Browser
  • HTML
    HTML5 (Amazon Silk)
    -
  • Battery
  • Battery type
    Li-Ion
    Li-Ion
  • Battery capacity
    -
    1300 mAh
  • Battery removable
    Non-removable
    -
  • Talk time
    -
    9 h
  • Standby time
    -
    480 h

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