Should you buy Sony Tablet S (WiFi+3G+16GB) or Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 Tablet (16GB)"? Well, your search ends here. Find out which tablet is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Sony Tablet S (WiFi+3G+16GB) starts at ₹ 17,500 and Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 Tablet (16GB)" starts at ₹ 17,999.
Sony Tablet S (WiFi+3G+16GB) has screen size of 9.4 inches, 800 x 1280 pixels and Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 Tablet (16GB)" has screen size of 8.9 inches, 1920 x 1200 pixels. Sony Tablet S (WiFi+3G+16GB) comes up with internal storage of 16 GB and RAM of 1 GB. Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 Tablet (16GB)" comes up with internal storage of 16 GB and RAM of 1 GB. Former comes up with battery of Li-ion Battery and latter with Li-ion Battery.Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 5 MP with autofocus and front camera of 0.3 MP whereas latter has primary camera of 1.3 MP and front camera of No.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
Specifications | Sony Tablet S (WiFi+3G+16GB) | Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 Tablet (16GB)" |
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Display | 9.4 inches, 800 x 1280 pixels | 8.9 inches, 1920 x 1200 pixels |
Front Camera | 0.3 MP | No |
Rear Camera | 5 MP with autofocus | 1.3 MP |
Battery | Li-ion Battery | Li-ion Battery |
Storage | 16 GB | 16 GB |
RAM | 1 GB | 1 GB |
Summary | |||
Specs Score | 50 | 47 | |
Display | 9.4 inches, 800 x 1280 pixels | 8.9 inches, 1920 x 1200 pixels | |
Front Camera | 0.3 MP | No | |
Rear Camera | 5 MP with autofocus | 1.3 MP | |
Battery | Li-ion Battery | Li-ion Battery | |
Storage | 16 GB | 16 GB | |
RAM | 1 GB | 1 GB |
General | |||
Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
Dual Sim | No | No | |
Release Date | August, 2011 | September, 2012 | |
Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | No Sim Supported | |
Voice Call | No | No |
Design | |||
Dimensions | 241.2 x 174.3 x 10.1 mm | 240 x 164 x 8.8 mm | |
Weight | 625 g | 567 g |
Display | |||
Aspect Ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 | |
Display Size | 9.4 inches, 800 x 1280 pixels | 8.9 inches, 1920 x 1200 pixels | |
Display Type | Color TFT screen (16M colors) | Color IPS screen (16M colors) | |
PPI | ~161 PPI | ~254 PPI | |
Touch | Yes, with Multitouch | Yes, with Multitouch |
Camera | |||
Features | Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Touch to focus | ||
Front Camera | 0.3 MP | No | |
Rear Camera | 5 MP with autofocus | 1.3 MP | |
Video Recording | 720p @ 30fps HD |
Connectivity | |||
3G | Yes 14.4 Mbps Download 5.76 Mbps Upload | No | |
Bluetooth | Yes, v2.1 | Yes | |
EDGE | No | No | |
GPRS | No | No | |
USB | Yes, microUSB-MHL v2.0 | Yes v2.0 | |
USB Features | USB on-the-go | ||
Wifi | Yes | Yes |
Performance | |||
Browser | Yes, supports HTML/Flash | Yes, supports HTML | |
CPU | 1 GHz, Dual Core Processor | 1.5 GHz, Dual Core Processor | |
GPU | ULP GeForce | PowerVR SGX544 | |
Java | Yes, via 3rd party | No | |
OS | Android v3.2 (Honeycomb) | Android v4.0 (ICS) |
Battery | |||
Battery Type | Removable Battery | Removable Battery | |
Capacity | Li-ion Battery | Li-ion Battery | |
Music Playback Time | 31 hours | ||
StandBy Time | 16 days |
Memory | |||
Card Slot | Yes, upto 32 GB | No | |
RAM | 1 GB | 1 GB | |
Storage | 16 GB | 16 GB |
Multimedia | |||
FM Radio | No | No | |
Music | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, AAC | |
Supports | Calendar, YouTube Player | Instant Messaging | |
Video | MP4, H.264, H.263 | MP4, H.263 |
Other Features | |||
3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes | |
Extra | HDMI, DLNA, Tv Out | HDMI | |
GPS | Yes | No | |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyroscope |
Dimension of Sony Tablet S (WiFi+3G+16GB) is 241.2 x 174.3 x 10.1 mm and the Dimension of other Tablets model is 240 x 164 x 8.8 mm. Sony Tablet S (WiFi+3G+16GB) comes up with a weight of 625 g whereas Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 Tablet (16GB)" weight around 567 g.
Sony Tablet S (WiFi+3G+16GB) has screen size and resolution of 9.4 inches, 800 x 1280 pixels whereas other comes up with screen size and resolution of 8.9 inches, 1920 x 1200 pixels.
Sony Tablet S (WiFi+3G+16GB) comes up with primary camera of 5 MP with autofocus whereas Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 Tablet (16GB)" comes up with 1.3 MP. Some of the Camera Features for both the tablets include Face detection, Smile detection, Geo tagging, Touch to focus.