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Amazon Fire HDX 8.9
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Availability |
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Officially announced | Sep 17, 2014 |
Prices (MSRP) | $479 |
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Design |
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Dimensions |
9.1 x 6.2 x 0.3 inches 231.1 x 157.5 x 7.6 mm |
Weight | 13.72 oz / 389.0 g |
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Display |
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Size | 8.9-inch, 63.10% screen-to-body |
Type | LCD |
Resolution | 1600x2560px, 339 PPI |
Colors | 16 777 216 |
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Bright Max (20% APL) | Untested |
Bright Min | 18 (Poor) |
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Hardware |
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System chip | Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 |
Processor |
Quad-core 2500 MHz Krait 450 |
GPU | Adreno 420 |
Memory |
2GB (LPDDR3)/64GB 2GB/16GB 2GB/32GB |
OS | Android (4.4) |
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Camera |
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Rear | Single camera |
Main camera |
8 MP Aperture size: F2.2 |
Flash | LED |
Video recording |
1080p Video calling |
Front | Yes |
Connectivity & Features |
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Bluetooth | 4.1 |
WLAN |
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac |
USB | microUSB, USB 2.0 |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient light sensor |
Location | GPS, A-GPS, Wi-Fi positioning |
Other | Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync |
Multimedia |
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Headphones | 3.5mm jack |
Speakers | Multiple speakers |
Features | Album art cover, Background playback, Dolby Digital Plus |
Screen mirroring | SlimPort |
Cellular |
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Data Speed | LTE, HSPA |
Phone Features |
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Notifications | Flight mode, Silent mode |
Other features | Voice commands, Voice recording |
Alternative variants
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Memory | 16GB |
Prices (MSRP) | $379 |
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Memory | 32GB |
Prices (MSRP) | $429 |
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Weight | 13.23 oz / 375.0 g |
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