Amazon Kindle Fire
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Nokia 9000 Communicator
#11841Category Breakdown
Amazon Kindle Fire
Nokia 9000 Communicator
Performance
36.711.8
Camera
2.52.5
Display
55.313.5
Battery
30.11.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
8.41.0
Audio
8.90.0
Overall
18.63.7
Summary
- The Amazon Kindle Fire features a larger 7.0" IPS LCD display with a resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels, providing a more vibrant viewing experience compared to the Nokia 9000 Communicator's small grayscale LCD at 640 x 200 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Kindle Fire is powered by a dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 processor and has 512MB of RAM, while the Nokia 9000 uses an Intel 386 CPU with 8MB of RAM, making the Kindle Fire significantly more capable for multitasking and running applications.
- Both devices lack rear and front cameras, but the Kindle Fire has a larger battery capacity of 4400mAh, offering longer usage time.
- The Kindle Fire runs a customized version of Android 2.3, providing a more modern software experience compared to the outdated software of the Nokia 9000.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Kindle Fire being slightly heavier at 413g versus the Nokia's 397g, but both are designed for portability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Amazon Kindle Fire
Nokia 9000 Communicator
General
Release Date
2011
1998
Announced
2011
1998
Description
Tablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS
N/A
Display
Size
7"
N/A
Type
IPS LCD
Grayscale LCD
Resolution
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)
640 x 200 pixels
PPI
600
640
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
TI OMAP 4430
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Intel 386
GPU
PowerVR SGX540
N/A
Memory
8GB 512MB RAM
8MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
N/A
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
N/A
N/A
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4400 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Non-removable Li-Ion 4400 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
190 x 120 x 11.4 mm (7.48 x 4.72 x 0.45 in)
173 x 64 x 38 mm (6.81 x 2.52 x 1.50 in)
Weight
413 g
397 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
No
Mini-SIM
Network
No cellular connectivity
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
No
Bluetooth
No
No
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
N/A
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
No
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3 (customized)
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
N/A