Alcatel Idol Alpha vs Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9

Alcatel Idol Alpha
Alcatel Idol Alpha
Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9
Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9
Alcatel Idol Alpha
Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9
  • Network
  • 2G network
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
  • 3G network
    HSDPA 900, 2100
    -
  • HSDPA speed
    HSDPA, 42 Mbps
    -
  • HSUPA speed
    HSUPA, 11 Mbps
    -
  • GPRS
    Yes
  • EDGE
    Yes
  • Availability
  • Oficially announced
    2013-9
    2012-9
  • Status
    2014-6
    2012-10
  • Design
  • SIM
    Micro-SIM
    No
  • Height
    138 mm
    240 mm
  • Width
    66.6 mm
    164 mm
  • Thickness
    7.5 mm
    8.8 mm
  • Weight
    117.4 g
    567 g
  • Colors
    Pink Gold/Brushed, Slate, Soft Gold/Brushed, Soft Gold/Matte
    Black
  • Display
  • Display type
    IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
    IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
  • Physical size
    4.7 inches
    8.9 inches
  • Resolution
    720 x 1280 pixels
    1920 x 1200 pixels
  • Pixel density
    312 ppi
    254 ppi
  • Display colors
    16777216
    16777216
  • Hardware
  • CPU
    Quad-core 1.2 GHz ARM Cortex-A7
    Dual-core 1.5 GHz ARM Cortex-A9
  • Chipset
    Mediatek MT6589
    TI OMAP 4470
  • GPU
    PowerVR SGX544
    PowerVR SGX544
  • Memory RAM
    1 GB
    1 GB
  • Internal storage
    16 GB
    16, 32 GB
  • Memory card
  • OS
  • OS
    Android OS, v4.2 (Jelly Bean)
    Android OS, v4.0 (customized)
  • Main camera
  • Main camera
    13 MP
    1.3 MP
  • Primary camera resolution
    4128 x 3096 pixels
    1280 x 1024 pixels
  • Primary camera video
    1080p@30fps
    no
  • Primary camera Autofocus
    autofocus
    -
  • Primary camera flash
    LED flash
    -
  • Selfie camera
  • Secondary camera
    -
    No
  • Selfie camera
    1.3 MP
  • Selfie camera video
    720p@30fps
    -
  • Sound
  • 3.5mm jack
    Yes
    Yes
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes
    Yes, with stereo speakers
  • Notifications
    Vibration; MP3 ringtones
    N/A
  • Multimedia
  • Radio
    -
    No
  • Radio FM
    FM radio with RDS
    -
  • Connectivity
  • WLAN
    Wi-Fi 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
  • WLAN WiFi Upnp
    Yes
    -
  • USB
    microUSB 2.0
    2.0
  • Bluetooth
    v4.0
    Yes
  • Bluetooth A2DP
    Yes
    -
  • GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
    No
  • 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
    Yes, via Java MIDP emulator
    No
  • Browser
  • HTML
    HTML5
    HTML5 (Amazon Silk)
  • Battery
  • Battery type
    Li-Ion
    Li-Ion
  • Battery capacity
    2000 mAh
    -
  • Battery removable
    Non-removable
    Non-removable
  • Talk time
    -
    -
  • Talk time 2G
    20 h
    -
  • Talk time 3G
    10 h
    -
  • Standby time
    -
    -
  • Standby time 2G
    720 h
    -
  • Standby time 3G
    360 h
    -

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