Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2022) vs Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2022)
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Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9
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Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Even
Faster chip
Even
Bigger battery
Even
Faster charging
Even
Higher-resolution camera
Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2022)
Better display
Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9
Lighter body
Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2022)
Best value for money
Even
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2022) | Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 8 | 8.9 |
| Panel Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution Height | 1280 | 1200 |
| Resolution Width | 800 | 1920 |
| PPI | 189 | 254 |
| Screen-to-body | 66.9 | 58.4 |
Platform
| Spec | Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2022) | Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Hexa-core (6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Dual-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9 |
| GPU | Mali-G52 2EE MC2 | PowerVR SGX544 |
| Chipset Name | Mediatek MT8169A | TI OMAP 4470 |
| OS Name | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 11 | 4.0 |
Memory
| Spec | Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2022) | Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | No |
| Variants | 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM | 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2022) | Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 1080p | No |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 5 MP | 1.3 MP |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2022) | Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 720p | — |
| Count | 1 | — |
| Lens | 2 MP | — |
Battery
| Spec | Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2022) | Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 |
|---|---|---|
| talk time | Up to 13 h | — |
| Wired Charging (W) | 15 | — |
| Wireless Charging (W) | 10 | — |
Body
| Spec | Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2022) | Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM | No | No |
| Height (mm) | 201.9 | 240 |
| Thickness (mm) | 9.6 | 8.8 |
| Weight (g) | 342 | 567 |
| Width (mm) | 137.4 | 164 |
Launch
| Spec | Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2022) | Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022, September 21 | 2012, September. Released 2012, October |
| Status | Available. Released 2022, September 21 | Discontinued |
Network
| Spec | Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2022) | Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | N/A | N/A |
| edge | N/A | No |
| gprs | N/A | No |
| Technology | No cellular connectivity | No cellular connectivity |
Connectivity
| Spec | Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2022) | Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | — |
| NFC | No | — |
| Positioning | No | No |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB Type | Type-C | — |
| USB Version | 2.0 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 4 |
Sound
| Spec | Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2022) | Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
Features
| Spec | Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2022) | Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer | Accelerometer, gyro |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2022) and Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2022) reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 5 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.
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