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Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB) vs LG K4 Lite (X230HV)

Side by side comparison between Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 (2014) vs LG K4 Lite devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare LG K4 Lite X Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB) 17Points
8.9"
IPS

2560x1600

8
MP

1.2mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

6000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
5"
IPS

480x854

5
MP

2mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better device? Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)} 17 Advantages Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB) vs K4 Lite (X230HV)} 10 Advantages LG K4 Lite (X230HV)
+2.5GHz 32bit Quad-core97%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.1GHz 64bit Quad-core
+2GB LPDDR3100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1GB LPDDR3
+16GB (10GB available)150%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs8GB (4GB available)
+7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)4%
Thinner
vs8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)
+2560x1600 pixels9 times
Higher resolution screen
vs480x854 pixels
+339 PPI73%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs196 PPI
+8.9"78%
Larger screen
vs5"
+(back) 8MP63%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 5MP
+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+f/2.2 (aperture)18%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.6 (aperture)
+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsHD (1280x720)
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+6000 mAh140%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2500 mAh
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
Not supportedvs+Until 32GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
375 grams (13.13 ounces)vs+145 grams (5.08 ounces)159%
Lighter
(front) 1.2MPvs+(front) 2MP56%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Android 4.4.2 KitKatvs+Android 6.0.1 MarshmallowAdvantage
Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow is newer and safer
Not supportedvs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(Not supported) vs+(4G LTE) 150 MbpsAdvantage
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+A-GPS, GeoTaggingAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device

12 Common items in both devices
TFT IPS LCD
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
(front) HD (1280x720)
Capacitive
Multitouch
+5 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)LG K4 Lite (X230HV)
ModelFire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)LG K4 Lite (X230HV)
Other model namesAmazon Fire HDX 8.9 WiFi, Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 2014LG K4 Lite 2017, LG-X230HV, LGX230HV
Country or region availablefeature not registeredMexico
Mexico
BrandAmazonLG
Release date10/21/20145/1/2017
Depth7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)
Size (width x height)158 x 231 millimeters (6.22 x 9.09 in)74.13 x 145.8 millimeters (2.92 x 5.74 in)
Weight375 grams (13.13 ounces)145 grams (5.08 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)LG K4 Lite (X230HV)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size8.9" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~62.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~63.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution2560x1600 pixels480x854 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)339 PPI196 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)LG K4 Lite (X230HV)
System versionAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallow
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)LG K4 Lite (X230HV)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ808464bit: MediaTek MT6737M (28nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.5GHz Krait 450 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.1GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 420 BlazeARM Mali-T720 MP2 550Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)LG K4 Lite (X230HV)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR31GB LPDDR3
Internal storage16GB (10GB available)8GB (4GB available)
eMMC 5.0
External storageNot supportedUntil 32GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)LG K4 Lite (X230HV)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM cardNot supported1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Uploadfeature not registered150/50 Mbps
Network technologyfeature not registered2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandNot supportedQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/1700/1900
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat4 (Bands 2,4,5,7,13,17)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)LG K4 Lite (X230HV)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.6 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)LG K4 Lite (X230HV)
Front camera (secondary)1.2 megapixels2 megapixels
Front camera resolution1280x960 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.7 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)LG K4 Lite (X230HV)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, AC3MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)LG K4 Lite (X230HV)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB SlimPortNot supported
Bluetooth4.1 + A2DP4.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSNot supportedA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)LG K4 Lite (X230HV)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Gyroscope
Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)LG K4 Lite (X230HV)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-45F1F
Battery capacity6000 mAh2500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy14 hours3.2 hours
Standbyfeature not registered310 hours (12.9 days)

➕ Other features

Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)LG K4 Lite (X230HV)
Call controlNot supportedVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingE-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
Ringtonesfeature not registeredPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardWireless external keyboardNot 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: Black, Blue, Gold
• LG UX 5.0
• Knock Code, Knock On
• Quick Share, Quick Selfie

☢️ Radiation rate

Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)LG K4 Lite (X230HV)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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