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Kindle Fire HD 4G LTE (8.9-inch)

By Amazon
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Verge score: 7.9

The Kindle Fire HD features an 8.9-inch 1920x1200, 254ppi display. It includes an HD front-facing camera, HDMI output, Bluetooth connectivity, and a laminated touch sensor for better visuals and 25-percent less glare. Under the hood, Amazon has dropped in a Texas Instruments OMAP 4470 processor. This model includes 4G LTE connectivity.

Description
  • Status: Available
  • Availability date: Nov. 20, 2012
  • Price at launch: $499.00

Availability
  • Height: 9.45 inches
  • Width: 6.5 inches
  • Thickness: .35 inches
  • Weight: 1.25 pounds
  • Color: Black
  • Speakers: Stereo

Hardware
  • Screen size (diagonal): 8.9 inches
  • Technology: IPS LCD
  • Resolution (X): 1920 px
  • Resolution (Y): 1200 px
  • PPI: 254
  • Touchscreen type: Capacitive
  • Multitouch: Yes

Display
  • Operating system: Android

Software
  • CPU brand: TI
  • CPU family: OMAP 4
  • CPU model: OMAP4470
  • Clock speed: 1.5 GHz
  • Cores: 2

Processor
  • RAM size: 1 GB

Memory
  • Internal size: 32 GB, 64 GB

Storage
  • Wi-Fi: Yes
  • Wi-Fi support: 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a
  • 802.11n frequencies: 5GHz, 2.4GHz
  • Bluetooth: Yes

Connectivity
  • Headphone: 3.5mm
  • Data connections: Micro USB, HDMI

Ports
Proximity, Ambient Light, Accelerometer

Sensors
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