The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 is a tablet which runs the Android based Fire OS 4.0 and the successor to the Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (2013). The device features an 8.9 inch display with a 2560 x 1600 pixel resolution, up to 64GB of internal storage, an 8 megapixel rear camera with LED flash, a 720p HD front facing camera for video calls and a 2.5GHz quad-core Snapdragon processor with 2GB of RAM and Adreno 420 graphics.
The full Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 specifications follow:
| Announced | September 17, 2014 | ||
Release | October 21, 2014 | ||
A.K.A. | - | ||
| BUY | U.S. | Amazon | BUY NOW |
| carriers | AT&T | ||
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Size | Dimensions | 9.1 x 6.2 x 0.3 inches (231 x 158 x 7.8 mm) | |
Weight | 13.2 oz (375 g) | ||
LTE | 13.7 oz (389 g) | ||
Display | Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen | |
Size | 8.9 inches | ||
Resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels | ||
Features | 339 ppi pixel density; 16M colors multi-touch input; scratch resistant glass | ||
Connectivity | 2G | - | |
speed | GPRS, EDGE | ||
3G | UMTS | ||
speed | - | ||
4G | LTE | ||
speed | - | ||
WLAN | 802.11 b/g/n/ac; dual-band, dual-antenna Wi-Fi (MIMO+HT80) | ||
Bluetooth | Yes; A2DP | ||
| USB | 2.0 micro USB | ||
Others | - | ||
Camera | Rear | 8 MP | |
Features | LED flash, Electronic Image Stabilization, and a wide-aperture 5P f/2.2 lens | ||
Video | 1080p | ||
Front | Yes | ||
Features | video calling | ||
Video | 720p | ||
Memory | Internal | 16 GB (8.8 GB available to user); 32 GB (25.6 GB available to user); 64 GB (54.3 GB available to user) | |
External | - | ||
RAM | 2 GB | ||
Hardware | CPU | 2.5GHz quad-core processor | |
GPU | Adreno 420 | ||
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8084 | ||
Audio | 3.5 mm universal audio connector; Dolby Audio and Dolby Atmos | ||
Radio | - | ||
Video | micro HDMI (Type D) | ||
Navigation | |||
Video | GPS | ||
Sensors | ambient light sensor; accelerometer; gyroscope | ||
Others | - | ||
Design | slate form factor | ||
Colors | black | ||
Battery | - | ||
| Charge Time | Fully charges in under 5 hours using the PowerFast charging accessory (included in the box); Slightly longer with other micro-USB power adapters | ||
Stand-by | - | ||
Usage | up to 12 hours of reading, surfing the web on Wi-Fi, watching video, and listening to music. | ||
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Software | OS | Amazon Fire OS 4.0 (Sangria) | |
Manufacturer | Amazon apps | ||
Others | Android apps on Google Play Store | ||
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