Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB) vs LG Cookie Fresh (GS290)
Side by side comparison between Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 (2014) vs LG Cookie Fresh devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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What's the better device? Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)
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23 Advantages 
6 Advantages | 3 Common items in both devices |
| Only digital zoom |
| 3.5mm jack |
| MicroUSB 2.0 / USB 2.0 proprietary connector |
| + specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB) | LG Cookie Fresh (GS290) | |
| Model | Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB) | Cookie Fresh (GS290) |
| Other model names | Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 WiFi, Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 2014 | LG Cookie Fresh GS290, LG GS290 Cookie Fresh |
| Country or region available | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Brand | Amazon | LG |
| Release date | 10/21/2014 | 4/8/2010 |
| Depth | 7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches) | 12.5 millimeters (0.49 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 158 x 231 millimeters (6.22 x 9.09 in) | 52.9 x 108 millimeters (2.08 x 4.25 in) |
| Weight | 375 grams (13.13 ounces) | 89 grams (3.12 ounces) |
| Build, materials | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
| Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB) | LG Cookie Fresh (GS290) | |
| Display type | TFT IPS LCD | TFT LCD |
| Screen size | 8.9" inches | 3" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~62.9% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~44.8% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 2560x1600 pixels | 240x400 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | Resistive Single touch 1-point |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 339 PPI | 155 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million | 260 thousand |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Not supported |
| Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
| Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB) | LG Cookie Fresh (GS290) | |
| System version | Android 4.4.2 KitKat | Proprietary OS |
| Firmware update | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB) | LG Cookie Fresh (GS290) | |
| Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 | 32bit |
| CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 2.5GHz Krait 450 (Quad-core) | Single-core, 1 processor: Single-core |
| GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 420 Blaze | feature not registered |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB) | LG Cookie Fresh (GS290) | |
| RAM memory | 2GB LPDDR3 | feature not registered |
| Internal storage | 16GB (10GB available) | 40MB |
| External storage | Not supported | Until 16GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB) | LG Cookie Fresh (GS290) | |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
| SIM card | Not supported | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | feature not registered | 0.236 Mbps |
| Network technology | feature not registered | 2G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
| GSM MHz band | Not supported | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 2G network | Not supported | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | Not supported | GPRS, EDGE |
| 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 Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB) | LG Cookie Fresh (GS290) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 8 megapixels | 2 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 1600x1200 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | QVGA (320x240) |
| Flash | LED flash | Not supported |
| 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 | Not supported |
| Touch focus | Supported | Not supported |
| Image stabilization | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Face detection | Not supported |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
| HDR | HDR photo only main camera | Not supported |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
| Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB) | LG Cookie Fresh (GS290) | |
| Front camera (secondary) | 1.2 megapixels | Not supported |
| Front camera resolution | 1280x960 pixels | Not supported |
| 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 Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB) | LG Cookie Fresh (GS290) | |
| Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
| Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | Not supported |
| Radio | Not supported | FM (RDS) |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263 | MP4, H.263 |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, AC3 | MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB) | LG Cookie Fresh (GS290) | |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB 2.0 proprietary connector |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
| TV output | Micro-B USB SlimPort | Not supported |
| Bluetooth | 4.1 + A2DP | 2.1 + A2DP |
| WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) | Not supported |
| DLNA | Supported | Not supported |
| GPS | Not supported | Not supported |
| NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
| Infrared port | Not supported | feature not registered |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB) | LG Cookie Fresh (GS290) | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Gyroscope | Not supported |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB) | LG Cookie Fresh (GS290) | |
| Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) LGIP-430N |
| Battery capacity | 6000 mAh | 900 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Talk time autonomy | 14 hours | 5 hours |
| Standby | feature not registered | 390 hours (16.3 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
| Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB) | LG Cookie Fresh (GS290) | |
| Call control | Not supported | Voice recorder |
| Messaging | E-mail, Push mail | SMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Supported | Not supported |
| Ringtones | feature not registered | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | WAP, HTML |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Wireless external keyboard | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black • Fire OS 4 Sangria UI • Amazon Appstore • Amazon Silk • Dolby Atmos audio • Free cloud storage for all Amazon content • Text-to-Speech english-language content reader | • Colors: Silver, Orange on white, Purple on white, Blue on light silver • Flash UI • Cartoon UI with Live Square • Handwriting recognition • 1000 entries in phonebook • Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB) | LG Cookie Fresh (GS290) | |
| 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 |