Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab Active

Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9
Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active
Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active
  • Network
  • 2G network
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • Availability
  • Oficially announced
    2012-9
    2014-9
  • Status
    2012-10
    2014-12
  • Design
  • SIM
    No
    No
  • Height
    240 mm
    213.1 mm
  • Width
    164 mm
    126.2 mm
  • Thickness
    8.8 mm
    9.7 mm
  • Weight
    567 g
    393 g
  • Colors
    Black
    Titanium Green
  • Display
  • Display type
    IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
    LCD capacitive touchscreen
  • Physical size
    8.9 inches
    8.0 inches
  • Resolution
    1920 x 1200 pixels
    800 x 1280 pixels
  • Pixel density
    254 ppi
    189 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
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 400
  • GPU
    PowerVR SGX544
    Adreno 305
  • Memory RAM
    1 GB
    1.5 GB
  • Internal storage
    16, 32 GB
    16 GB
  • Memory card
    microSD
  • Memory card max
    -
    64 GB
  • OS
  • OS
    Android OS, v4.0 (customized)
    Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • 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
    720p@30fps
  • Primary camera Autofocus
    -
    autofocus
  • Primary camera flash
    -
    LED flash
  • Camera features
    -
    Geo-tagging
  • Selfie camera
  • Secondary camera
    No
    -
  • Selfie camera
    1.2 MP
  • Sound
  • 3.5mm jack
    Yes
    Yes
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes, with stereo speakers
    Yes, with stereo speakers
  • Notifications
    N/A
    Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
  • Multimedia
  • Radio
    No
    No
  • Connectivity
  • WLAN
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n
  • WLAN WiFi Hotspot
    -
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Direct
    -
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Dual Band
    Yes
    Yes
  • USB
    2.0
    microUSB 2.0
  • Bluetooth
    Yes
    v4.0
  • Bluetooth A2DP
    -
    Yes
  • bluetooth LE
    -
    Yes
  • GPS
    No
    Yes, with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
    -
    Yes
  • Features
  • Messaging Email
    Email
    Email
  • Messaging IM
    IM
    IM
  • Messaging Push Email
    Push Email
    Push Email
  • Java
    No
    Yes, via Java MIDP emulator
  • Sensors
    -
    Accelerometer, compass, gyro
  • Browser
  • HTML
    HTML5 (Amazon Silk)
    HTML5
  • Battery
  • Battery type
    Li-Ion
    Li-Ion
  • Battery capacity
    -
    4450 mAh
  • Battery removable
    Non-removable
    Removable
  • Talk time
    -
    -
  • Standby time
    -
    -

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