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Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 LTE
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Full Specifications September 3, 2026
Amazon · 2012

Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 LTE

Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 LTE Android tablet. Announced Sep 2012. Features 8.9″ display, TI OMAP 4470 chipset, 1.3 MP primary camera, 64 GB storage, 1000 MB RAM.

Display 8.9"
Chipset TI OMAP 4470
RAM 1 GB
Storage 32GB/64GB storage, no card slot
Camera 1.3 MP
Build 575g, 8.8mm thickness

Launch

Announced 2012, September. Released 2012, October
Status Discontinued

Platform

OS Android 4.0 (customized)
Chipset TI OMAP 4470
CPU Dual-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU PowerVR SGX544

Display

Type IPS LCD
Size 8.9 inches, 229.7 cm 2 (~58.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1920 x 1200 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~254 ppi density)

Memory

Card slot No
Internal 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM

Main Camera

Single 1.3 MP
Video No

Selfie camera

cam2modules No

Body

Dimensions 240 x 164 x 8.8 mm (9.45 x 6.46 x 0.35 in)
Weight 575 g (1.27 lb)
SIM Mini-SIM

Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Ion battery

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, A-GPS
Radio No
USB 2.0

Network

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA
4G bands LTE
Speed HSPA, LTE
GPRS Yes
EDGE Yes

Features

Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, compass
featuresother HDMI port MP4/VP8/H.263 player MP3/WAV/AAC/OGG/E-AC-3 player Organizer Document viewer Photo viewer/editor Free cloud storage for all Amazon content Text-to-Speech english-language content reader Predictive text input

Misc

Colors Black
In depth

Full specifications

Announced 2012, September. Released 2012, October
Status Discontinued
OS Android 4.0 (customized)
Chipset TI OMAP 4470
CPU Dual-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU PowerVR SGX544
Type IPS LCD
Size 8.9 inches, 229.7 cm 2 (~58.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1920 x 1200 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~254 ppi density)
Card slot No
Internal 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM
Single 1.3 MP
Video No
cam2modules No
Dimensions 240 x 164 x 8.8 mm (9.45 x 6.46 x 0.35 in)
Weight 575 g (1.27 lb)
SIM Mini-SIM
Type Non-removable Li-Ion battery
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Bluetooth Yes
Positioning GPS, A-GPS
Radio No
USB 2.0
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA
4G bands LTE
Speed HSPA, LTE
GPRS Yes
EDGE Yes
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, compass
featuresother HDMI port MP4/VP8/H.263 player MP3/WAV/AAC/OGG/E-AC-3 player Organizer Document viewer Photo viewer/editor Free cloud storage for all Amazon content Text-to-Speech english-language content reader Predictive text input
Colors Black
Price About 380 EUR
PhoneInsight Benchmark
24.5/100
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Processor 18.3
Display 65.6
Camera 25.8
Battery 26
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