Updated : Dec 07, 2018, 6:57 AM

Amazon Fire HDX 8.9

Full Specifications

Released · Oct 21, 2014

8.9-inch

Single camera

2GB · 64GB

8.0

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Design
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
Size	8.9-inch
Resolution	1600x2560px, 339 PPI
Technology	LCD
Screen-to-body	63.10 %
Colors	16 777 216
Features	Ambient light sensor

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Bright Max (20 APL)	Untested
Bright Min	18 (Poor)
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Hardware
System chip	Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084
Processor	Quad-core 2500 MHz Krait 450
GPU	Adreno 420
RAM	2GB (LPDDR3)
Internal storage	64GB, available to use: 54.3 GB
OS	Android (4.4), Amazon Fire OS UI
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Camera
Rear	Single camera
Main camera	8 MP Aperture size: F2.2
Flash	LED
Video recording	1920x1080 (Full HD) Video calling
Front	Yes

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth	4.1
Wi-Fi	802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO, Hotspot
USB	microUSB, USB 2.0
Location	GPS, A-GPS, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyroscope
Other	Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia
Headphones	3.5mm jack
Speakers	Multiple speakers
Features	Album art cover, Background playback, Dolby Digital Plus
Screen mirroring	SlimPort

Cellular
Data Speed	LTE, HSPA

Phone Features
Notifications	Flight mode, Silent mode
Other features	Voice commands, Voice recording

Buyers information
MSRP	$ 479
In The Box	USB 2.0 cable, 9W Amazon PowerFast charger, and Quick Start Guide
Warranty period	12 Months
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Availability
Officially announced	Sep 17, 2014

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Alternative variants

Differences from the main variant:
Internal storage	16GB, available to use: 8.8 GB
MSRP	$ 379

Differences from the main variant:
Internal storage	32GB, available to use: 25.6 GB
MSRP	$ 429

Differences from the main variant:
Weight	13.23 oz (375.0 g)

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