Sept 25, 2013 (Wed): Amazon today introduced Kindle Fire HDX, the third generation of Kindle Fire which combines groundbreaking hardware, the latest version of Fire OS, and exclusive new features and services like X-Ray for Music, Second Screen, Prime Instant Video downloads, and the revolutionary new Mayday button.
The 7” Kindle Fire HDX is sold at US$229 (RM737.39), while 7” with 4G is US$329 (RM1,060.12), 8.9” is US$379 (RM1,221.52) and 8.9” with 4G is US$479 (RM1543.74). Starting today, all models are available for pre-order at Amazon.com.
Resolution:
- 323 ppi (1920 x 1200) for 7”
- 339 ppi (2560 x 1600) for 8.9”
Processor:
- 2.2 GHz, Quad-Core Processor and 2x the RAM
Weight:
- 13.2 ounces
OS:
- Fire OS 3.0 “Mojito”
Amazon-exclusive services:
- X-Ray for Music
- Cloud Collections
- Goodreads
Battery:
- Up to 11 hours of mixed use
- 17 hours of reading
New enterprise features:
- Hardware and software-encryption
- Kerberos Intranet
- Secure Wi-Fi connections
- VPN integration
- Wireless printing.
Network:
- 4G LTE wireless
Stereo:
- Dual stereo speakers with Dolby Digital Plus audio
- Virtual 5.1 multi-channel surround sound
Camera:
- 8MP Rear-Facing Camera for Kindle Fire HDX 8.9”
- Both the 7” and 8.9” Kindle Fire HDX feature a front-facing HD camera to help you stay in touch with friends and family withSkype
- LED flash
- Electronic Image Stabilization
- Wide-aperture 5P f2.2 lens
Others:
- New origami-style cover
- The Mayday Button