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Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB) vs Archos 101 XS

Side by side comparison between Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 vs Archos 101 XS tablets, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Archos 101 XS X Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB) 16Points
8.9"
IPS

2560x1600

8
MP

1.2mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

4500
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
10.1"
TFT

800x1280

N/A
1GB
RAM

Dual-core

6800
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better tablet? Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)

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Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)} 16 Advantages Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB) vs 101 XS} 7 Advantages Archos 101 XS
+2.2GHz 32bit Quad-core80%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.5GHz 32bit Dual-core
+2GB LPDDR3100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1GB LPDDR2
+32GB (25GB available)92%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs16GB (13GB available)
+374 grams (13.09 ounces)60%
Lighter
vs600 grams (21 ounces)
+7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)3%
Thinner
vs8 millimeters (0.31 inches)
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+2560x1600 pixels3 times
Higher resolution screen
vs800x1280 pixels
+339 PPI128%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs149 PPI
+(back) 8MPAdvantage
With a camera you can take pictures anywhere
vsNot supported
+Full HD (1920x1080)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsNot supported
+Android 4.2.2 Jelly BeanAdvantage
Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean is newer and safer
vsAndroid 4.1.1 Jelly Bean
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Vibrating alertAdvantage
The vibration of the device aids in the use of several features
vsNot supported
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
vsNot supported
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML
Not supportedvs+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
8.9"vs+10.1"13%
Larger screen
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
4500 mAhvs+6800 mAh51%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Mini HDMI Type CAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
Not supportedvs+A-GPS, GeoTaggingAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
3.0 + A2DPvs+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster

9 Common items in both devices
16 million
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Video calling
3.5mm jack
+2 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 Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)Archos 101 XS
 
ModelKindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)101 XS
Other model namesTablet Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2013Tablet Archos 101 XS1, Archos Gen10 101 XS
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandAmazonArchos
Release date11/1/20139/1/2012
Depth7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)8 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)158 x 231 millimeters (6.22 x 9.09 in)170 x 273 millimeters (6.69 x 10.75 in)
Weight374 grams (13.09 ounces)600 grams (21 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)Archos 101 XS
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LCD
Screen size8.9" inches10.1" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~62.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~63.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution2560x1600 pixels800x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch 5-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)339 PPI149 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)Archos 101 XS
System versionAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly BeanAndroid 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 4.1.1 Jelly Bean
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)Archos 101 XS
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 v132bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 4470 (45nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.2GHz Krait 400 (Quad-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 330PowerVR SGX544
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)Archos 101 XS
RAM memory2GB LPDDR31GB LPDDR2
Internal storage32GB (25GB available)16GB (13GB available)
External storageNot supportedUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)Archos 101 XS
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM cardNot supportedNot supported
Maximum Download / Uploadfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Network technologyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandNot supportedNot supported
Primary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)Archos 101 XS
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixelsNot supported
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsNot supported
FlashLED flashNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)feature not registered
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 registeredNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomNot supported
Face/smile detectionFace detectionNot supported
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)Archos 101 XS
Front camera (secondary)1.2 megapixels1.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution1280x960 pixels1280x1024 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)Archos 101 XS
LoudspeakerSupportedfeature not registered
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.263, VP8MP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, AAC+, OGG, AC3MP3, WAV, AAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)Archos 101 XS
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedMini HDMI Type C
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSNot supportedA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)Archos 101 XS
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Gyroscope
Accelerometer
Compass
Vibrating alertSupportedNot supported

🔋 Battery

Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)Archos 101 XS
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity4500 mAh6800 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy12 hours10 hours
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)Archos 101 XS
Call controlNot supportedNot supported
MessagingE-mail, Push mailE-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedfeature not registered
Video callingSupportedSupported
Ringtonesfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardWireless external keyboardDock with QWERTY keyboard
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: White
• Magnetic Coverboard 200g included
• OpenGL ES 2.0

☢️ Radiation rate

Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)Archos 101 XS
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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