Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 (2014)
Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 (2014)

The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 (2014) was announced in 2014, September. Released 2014, October With 8.9 inches, 229.7 cm2 (~62.9% screen-to-body ratio) IPS LCD, Powered by Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm) and running Android 4.4 (KitKat - customized), Fire 4, the device delivered smooth performance and multitasking capabilities. Its 8 MP, AF rear camera captured crisp photos and Yes video, while the Li-Ion, non-removable ensured long-lasting usage.

Network

  • Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE
  • 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • 3G bands: HSDPA
  • 4G bands: LTE (unspecified)
  • Speed: HSPA, LTE
  • GPRS: Yes
  • EDGE: Yes

Launch

  • Announced: 2014, September. Released 2014, October
  • Status: Discontinued

Body

  • Dimensions: 231 x 158 x 7.8 mm (9.09 x 6.22 x 0.31 in)
  • Weight: 375 g (Wi-Fi)/ 389 g (4G) (13.23 oz)
  • SIM: Micro-SIM

Display

  • Type: IPS LCD
  • Size: 8.9 inches, 229.7 cm2 (~62.9% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Resolution: 2560 x 1600 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~339 ppi density)

Platform

  • OS: Android 4.4 (KitKat - customized), Fire 4
  • Chipset: Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm)
  • CPU: Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 450
  • GPU: Adreno 420

Memory

  • Card slot: No
  • Internal: 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM
  • Note: eMMC 5.0

Main Camera

  • Single: 8 MP, AF
  • Features: LED flash
  • Video: Yes

Selfie camera

  • Single:
  • Video: 720p

Sound

  • Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
  • 3.5mm jack: Yes

Comms

  • WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
  • Bluetooth: 4.0, A2DP
  • GPS: Yes, with A-GPS (4G model)
  • NFC: No
  • Radio: No
  • USB: microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort)

Features

  • Sensors: Accelerometer, gyro
  • Note: Text-to-Speech English-language content reader

Battery

  • Type: Li-Ion, non-removable
  • Talk time: Up to 12 h

Misc

  • Colors: Black
  • Price: About 310 EUR