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Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9
Compare Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 and Sony Xperia Z1

Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 vs Sony Xperia Z1

Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9
Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9
Sony Xperia Z1
Sony Xperia Z1
Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9
Sony Xperia Z1
  • Network
  • 2G network
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
  • 3G network
    -
    HSDPA 850, 900, 1700, 1900, 2100
  • 4G network
    -
    LTE 800, 850, 900, 1700, 1800, 1900, 2100, 2600
  • HSDPA speed
    -
    HSDPA, 42 Mbps
  • HSUPA speed
    -
    HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps
  • LTE speed
    -
    LTE, Cat4, 150 Mbps download, 50 Mbps upload
  • GPRS
    Yes
  • EDGE
    Yes
  • Availability
  • Oficially announced
    2012-9
    2013-9
  • Status
    2012-10
    2013-9
  • Design
  • SIM
    No
    Micro-SIM
  • Height
    240 mm
    144 mm
  • Width
    164 mm
    74 mm
  • Thickness
    8.8 mm
    8.5 mm
  • Weight
    567 g
    170 g
  • Colors
    Black
    Black, Purple, White
  • Display
  • Display type
    IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
    TFT capacitive touchscreen
  • Physical size
    8.9 inches
    5.0 inches
  • Resolution
    1920 x 1200 pixels
    1080 x 1920 pixels
  • Pixel density
    254 ppi
    441 ppi
  • Display colors
    16777216
    16777216
  • Hardware
  • CPU
    Dual-core 1.5 GHz ARM Cortex-A9
    Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400
  • Chipset
    TI OMAP 4470
    Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800
  • GPU
    PowerVR SGX544
    Adreno 330
  • Memory RAM
    1 GB
    2 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, v4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Main camera
  • Camera type
    -
    Photo / Video
  • Main camera
    1.3 MP
    20.7 MP
  • Primary camera resolution
    1280 x 1024 pixels
    5248 x 3936 pixels
  • Primary camera video
    no
    1080p@30fps
  • Primary camera Autofocus
    -
    autofocus
  • Primary camera flash
    -
    LED flash
  • Primary camera video hdr
    -
    HDR
  • Selfie camera
  • Secondary camera
    No
    -
  • Selfie camera
    2 MP
  • Selfie camera video
    -
    1080p@30fps
  • 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 with RDS
  • Connectivity
  • WLAN
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac
  • WLAN WiFi Hotspot
    -
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Direct
    -
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Dual Band
    Yes
    Yes
  • WLAN DLNA
    -
    Yes
  • USB
    2.0
    microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
    -
    Yes
  • Bluetooth
    Yes
    v4.0
  • Bluetooth A2DP
    -
    Yes
  • GPS
    No
    Yes, with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
    -
    Yes
  • 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
    -
    3000 mAh
  • Battery removable
    Non-removable
    Non-removable
  • Talk time
    -
    -
  • Talk time 2G
    -
    13 h 50 min
  • Talk time 3G
    -
    15 h
  • Standby time
    -
    -
  • Standby time 2G
    -
    880 h
  • Standby time 3G
    -
    850 h

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