Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 32GB) vs Motorola Xoom (WiFi MZ604 64GB)
Side by side comparison between Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 vs Motorola Xoom tablets, 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)
vs
10.1"
TFT
TFT
800x1280
5
MP
MP
2mp
1GB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
3250
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better tablet? Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 32GB)
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13 Common items in both devices |
16 million |
Only digital zoom |
Autofocus |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
Accelerometer |
Ambient light sensor |
+6 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) | Motorola Xoom (WiFi MZ604 64GB) | |
Model | Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 32GB) | Xoom (WiFi MZ604 64GB) |
Other model names | Verizon Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, AT&T Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 | Motorola Xoom WiFi MZ604, Tablet Motorola Xoom MZ606 |
Country or region available | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Brand | Amazon | Motorola |
Release date | 11/1/2013 | 5/1/2011 |
Depth | 7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches) | 12.9 millimeters (0.51 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 158 x 231 millimeters (6.22 x 9.09 in) | 167.8 x 249.1 millimeters (6.61 x 9.81 in) |
Weight | 384 grams (13.44 ounces) | 730 grams (25.55 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 32GB) | Motorola Xoom (WiFi MZ604 64GB) | |
Display type | TFT IPS LCD | TFT LCD |
Screen size | 8.9" inches | 10.1" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~62.9% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~70.8% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 2560x1600 pixels | 800x1280 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 339 PPI | 149 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Gorilla 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) | Motorola Xoom (WiFi MZ604 64GB) | |
System version | Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean | Android 3.0 Honeycomb |
Firmware update | feature not registered | Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 32GB) | Motorola Xoom (WiFi MZ604 64GB) | |
Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 v1 | 32bit: NVIDIA Tegra 2 T20 |
CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 2.2GHz Krait 400 (Quad-core) | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 330 | ULP GeForce 400MHz |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 32GB) | Motorola Xoom (WiFi MZ604 64GB) | |
RAM memory | 2GB LPDDR3 | 1GB LPDDR2 |
Internal storage | 32GB (25GB available) | 64GB |
External storage | Not supported | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 32GB) | Motorola Xoom (WiFi MZ604 64GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) | Not supported |
Maximum Download / Upload | 100/50 Mbps | feature not registered |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | feature not registered |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Primary 2G network | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Primary 3G network | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO, UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 | Not supported |
Primary 4G network | LTE 700/1700/2100 | Not supported |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | Not supported |
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) | Motorola Xoom (WiFi MZ604 64GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 8 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 2592x1944 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | HD (1280x720) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | Dual-LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | 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 |
Autofocus | Autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | feature not registered |
Image stabilization | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection | Face detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | feature not registered |
HDR | HDR photo only main camera | feature not registered |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 32GB) | Motorola Xoom (WiFi MZ604 64GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 1.2 megapixels | 2 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 1280x960 pixels | 1600x1200 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | HD (1280x720) | Not supported |
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) | Motorola Xoom (WiFi MZ604 64GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | feature not registered |
Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.263, VP8 | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, AAC+, OGG, AC3 | MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+ |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 32GB) | Motorola Xoom (WiFi MZ604 64GB) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Micro HDMI Type D |
Bluetooth | 3.0 + A2DP | 2.1 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) |
DLNA | Not supported | feature not registered |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | feature not registered |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 32GB) | Motorola Xoom (WiFi MZ604 64GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Gyroscope | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Not supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 32GB) | Motorola Xoom (WiFi MZ604 64GB) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 4500 mAh | 3250 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 12 hours | 9 hours |
Standby | feature not registered | 336 hours (14 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 32GB) | Motorola Xoom (WiFi MZ604 64GB) | |
Call control | Voice recorder | Voice recorder |
Messaging | SMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mail | E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | feature not registered |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, Flash player |
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 • Google Maps 5.0 3D • Quickoffice • WiFi hotspot • Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 32GB) | Motorola Xoom (WiFi MZ604 64GB) | |
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 |