Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9

Specifications
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 MORE PICTURES
  • 8.9" 2560x1600 pixels
  • 8MP Video recorder
  • 2GB RAM Snapdragon 800
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Released 2013, November 374g (Wi-Fi)/ 384g (4G), 7.8mm thickness Android OS, Fire 3 16GB/32GB/64GB storage, no card slot
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Versions: Wi-Fi; Wi-Fi/LTE

Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  CDMA
3G bands HSDPA
  CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands LTE (unspecified)
Speed HSPA, LTE
GPRS Yes
EDGE Yes
Launch
Announced 2013, September. Released 2013, November
Status Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 231 x 158 x 7.8 mm (9.09 x 6.22 x 0.31 in)
Weight 374 g (Wi-Fi)/ 384 g (4G) (13.19 oz)
SIM Nano-SIM
Display
Type IPS LCD
Size 8.9 inches, 229.7 cm2 (~62.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 2560 x 1600 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~339 ppi density)
Platform
OS Android OS (Jelly Bean - customized), Fire 3
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
CPU Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400
GPU Adreno 330
Memory
Card slot No
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM
 eMMC 4.5
Main Camera
Single 8 MP, AF
Features LED flash
Video Yes
Selfie Camera
 
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Bluetooth Yes
Positioning GPS (4G model)
NFC No
Radio No
USB microUSB 2.0
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro
 Text-to-Speech English-language content reader
Battery
Type Li-Ion, non-removable
Talk time Up to 12 h
Misc
Colors Black
Price About 280 EUR

User opinions and reviews

  • Anonymous
  • 25 Jul 2022
  • r6{

Still have this in 2022. Currently it is still running FireOS (customized KitKat) and I currently have it rooted. The only web browser that's modern that I can run on it is the Via Browser. PUBG still runs on KitKat but it's quite slow.

I have a Fire HDX 8.9" with original software. Awesome machine. You have Android 7 in yours. Did you notice a slowdown when you went from original OS to Android 7?

  • LD
  • 08 Nov 2020
  • 4Ef

End of 2020 and I'm still using it to read daily. Tachiyomi for online manga, Comic Screen for local manga/comics, Lithium for ePUB and the like, ReadEra for PDFs. On Android 7 LineageOS 14.1. Scrolling can be a bit laggy but reading with no pag...

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