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Apple iPad 2 32GB WiFi and 3G vs Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE 32GB WiFi

Summary
49%
General

Single SIM

Single SIM

Display

9.7 Inch

8.9 Inch

Performance

Dual core

1 GHz, 512 MB RAM

Dual core

1.5 GHz, 1 GB RAM

Storage

32 GB

32 GB

Camera

0.7 MP(Main)

0.3 MP(Front)

1.3 MP(Front)

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Apple iPad 2 32GB WiFi and 3G is permanently discontinued.
Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE 32GB WiFi is permanently discontinued.
General
Brand

Apple

Amazon

Model

iPad 2 32GB WiFi and 3G

Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE 32GB WiFi

Operating System

iOS v4.x

Android v4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM, GSM

Single SIM

SIM Size

SIM1: Micro

Network

5G: Not Supported in India,
3G: Available, 2G: Available

5G: Not Supported in India,
4G: Available Not Supported in India,
3G: Available, 2G: Available

Design
Dimensions

Height: 241.3 mm
Width: 185.6 mm
Thickness: 8.6 mm

Height: 240 mm
Width: 164 mm
Thickness: 8.80 mm

Weight

613 grams

575 grams

Colours

Black, White

Black

Display
Screen Size

9.7 " (24.64 cm)

8.9 " (22.61 cm)

Screen Resolution

768 x 1024 pixels

1920 x 1200 pixels

Pixel Density

132 ppi

254 ppi

Display Type

IPS LCD

IPS LCD

Screen Protection

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen

Screen to Body Ratio

65.11 %

58.35 %

Performance
Chipset

Apple A5 APL0498

TI OMAP 4470

Processor

Dual core, 1 GHz, Cortex A9

Dual core, 1.5 GHz, Cortext A9

Graphics

PowerVR SGX 543MP2

PowerVR SGX 544

RAM

512 MB

1 GB

Storage
Internal Memory

32 GB

32 GB

Expandable Memory

No

Camera
Main Camera
Resolution

0.7 MP, Primary Camera

Image Resolution

960 x 720 Pixels

Camera Features

5 x Digital Zoom

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps

Front Camera
Resolution

0.3 MP, Primary Camera

Battery
Capacity

6930 mAh

Type

Li-Polymer

User Replaceable

No

Network & Connectivity
SIM Size

SIM1: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SIM 1

3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 14.4 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 2 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

3G Speed:
HSPA , EV-DO category Rev.A
GPRS:
Available

Voice Calling

No

No

Wi-Fi

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n), Dual antennas

Bluetooth

, v2.1

GPS

with A-GPS

USB Connectivity

USB 2.0

Multimedia
FM Radio

No

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Special Features
Other Sensors

Light sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Light sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Applications

Free cloud storage for all Amazon content, Text-to-Speech english-language content reader