Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 32GB) vs Sony Xperia Z2 (TV 4G LTE)
Side by side comparison between Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 vs Sony Xperia Z2 devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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8.9"
IPS
IPS
2560x1600
8
MP
MP
1.2mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
4500
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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5.2"
IPS
IPS
1080x1920
20.7
MP
MP
2.1mp
3GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
3200
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better device? Sony Xperia Z2 (TV 4G LTE)
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17 Common items in both devices |
TFT IPS LCD |
16 million |
LED flash |
Only digital zoom |
Autofocus |
HDR photo only main camera / HDR photo/video only main camera |
4G LTE |
+10 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 32GB) | Sony Xperia Z2 (TV 4G LTE) | |
Model | Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 32GB) | Xperia Z2 (TV 4G LTE) |
Other model names | Verizon Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, AT&T Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 | Sony Xperia Z2 D6543 TV Brazil, Sony D6543, Sony Sirius Viv |
Country or region available | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Brand | Amazon | Sony |
Release date | 11/1/2013 | 3/1/2014 |
Depth | 7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches) | 8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 158 x 231 millimeters (6.22 x 9.09 in) | 73.3 x 146.8 millimeters (2.89 x 5.78 in) |
Weight | 384 grams (13.44 ounces) | 163 grams (5.71 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Waterproof (IP?) |
📲 Display | ||
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 32GB) | Sony Xperia Z2 (TV 4G LTE) | |
Display type | TFT IPS LCD | TFT IPS LCD |
Screen size | 8.9" inches | 5.2" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~62.9% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~69.3% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 2560x1600 pixels | 1080x1920 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 339 PPI | 424 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Scratch-resistant glass |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 32GB) | Sony Xperia Z2 (TV 4G LTE) | |
System version | Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean | Android 4.4.2 KitKat |
Firmware update | feature not registered | Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 32GB) | Sony Xperia Z2 (TV 4G LTE) | |
Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 v1 | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AB (28nm) |
CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 2.2GHz Krait 400 (Quad-core) | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 2.3GHz Krait 400 (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 330 | Qualcomm Adreno 330 578Mhz |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 32GB) | Sony Xperia Z2 (TV 4G LTE) | |
RAM memory | 2GB LPDDR3 | 3GB LPDDR3 |
Internal storage | 32GB (25GB available) | 16GB (12GB available) |
External storage | Not supported | Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 32GB) | Sony Xperia Z2 (TV 4G LTE) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 100/50 Mbps | 150/50 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO, UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE 700/1700/2100 | LTE Cat4 850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 32GB) | Sony Xperia Z2 (TV 4G LTE) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 8 megapixels | 20.7 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 5248x3936 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | f/2.0 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/2.3" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.12µm pixel |
Autofocus | Autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | feature not registered | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo only main camera | HDR photo/video only main camera |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 32GB) | Sony Xperia Z2 (TV 4G LTE) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 1.2 megapixels | 2.1 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 1280x960 pixels | 1920x1080 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | HD (1280x720) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 32GB) | Sony Xperia Z2 (TV 4G LTE) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | Not supported | FM (RDS) |
TV | Not supported | Digital TV |
Video formats | MP4, H.263, VP8 | MP4, XviD, H.264, H.263 |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, AAC+, OGG, AC3 | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 32GB) | Sony Xperia Z2 (TV 4G LTE) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Micro-B USB MHL-2 |
Bluetooth | 3.0 + A2DP | 4.0 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
NFC | Not supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 32GB) | Sony Xperia Z2 (TV 4G LTE) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Gyroscope | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 32GB) | Sony Xperia Z2 (TV 4G LTE) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 4500 mAh | 3200 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 12 hours | 19 hours |
Standby | feature not registered | 740 hours (30.8 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 32GB) | Sony Xperia Z2 (TV 4G LTE) | |
Call control | Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
Messaging | SMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Wireless external keyboard | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black • Fire OS 3.0 Mojito UI • Amazon Appstore • Amazon Silk • Dolby Digital Plus sound • Free cloud storage for all Amazon content • Text-to-Speech english-language content reader | • Colors: Black, White, Purple • USB OTG On-The-Go • Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine 3 X-Reality • Sony TRILUMINOS display • 3D Surround Sound • Sony Clear Audio+ • HD Voice • Miracast • ANT+ support • IP58 certified: dust proof and water resistant over 1m and 30min • Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 32GB) | Sony Xperia Z2 (TV 4G LTE) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |