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Fire HDX 8.9 (2014) vs iPad (6th generation)

Verified specs side by side. The green tick marks the better value on each measurable row.

Comparing 2 tablets
Fire HDX 8.9 (2014)
Fire HDX 8.9 (2014)—Score pending
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iPad (6th generation)
iPad (6th generation)9.0Excellent· Top score
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The short verdict

iPad (6th generation) is scored, the other is pending

We haven’t scored the Fire HDX 8.9 (2014) yet. Compare the measured differences and prices below.

Fire HDX 8.9 (2014)
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iPad (6th generation)
9.0
Choose the Fire HDX 8.9 (2014) if
  • Lighter in the hand (375 vs 469 g)
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Choose the iPad (6th generation) if
  • Students and casual users who want Pencil support
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At a glance

Key differences

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Why pick theFire HDX 8.9 (2014)1 win
−94 gLighter in the hand375 vs 469 g
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Why pick theiPad (6th generation)1 win
+9%Larger screen9.7 vs 8.9 in
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Full specs

Side-by-side specifications

Display2 differences
Screen size
8.9"
9.7"
Resolution
2560x1600
2048 x 1536
Performance1 difference
Chipset
Snapdragon 805
A10 Fusion
Memory1 difference
Storage
16 GB, 32 GB, 64 GB
32GB / 128GB
Camera1 difference
Primary camera
8 MP
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Body1 difference
Weight
375 g
469 g
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