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| Global Score | |
| 54.8 | 59.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | |
| Android 5.0 Lollipop | Android 5.1, 5.0, 4.4, 4.3, 4.2.2, 4.2.1, 4.2, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.1 |
| 2015-09-30 | 2012-06-27 |
| 10.31 x 6.26 x 0.30 inches | 7.81 x 4.72 x 0.41 inches |
| 15.24 ounces | 11.99 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 260.00 | $ 110.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.1 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset |
| Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 1.20 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 5.5 | 0.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4325mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 300 hours standby time |
| 1.36 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Nexus 7 is just a bit better than Amazon Fire HD 10, getting a 59.3 score against 54.8. These tablets come with Android operating system, but the Google Nexus 7 has newer 5.1 version and Amazon Fire HD 10 has Android 5.0 Lollipop, providing you some additional features and a performance increase. Google Nexus 7 is an a lot older and notably thicker tablet device than the Amazon Fire HD 10, but Google could make it incredibly lighter anyway.
The Google Nexus 7 has an incredibly better screen than Amazon Fire HD 10, because although it has a way smaller display, and they both have the same exact resolution of 800 x 1280, the Google Nexus 7 also counts with a better pixel count per display inch. The Google Nexus 7 features a little bit better processing power than Amazon Fire HD 10, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount and a Quad-Core CPU, the Google Nexus 7 also has an additional graphics co-processor.
The Amazon Fire HD 10 has a very superior camera than Google Nexus 7. The Amazon Fire HD 10 counts with a much better memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Nexus 7, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Amazon Fire HD 10 also has an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 128 GB.
Google Nexus 7 has a much better battery performance than Amazon Fire HD 10.
The Google Nexus 7 not only is the best devices between the ones we are comparing, but it's also very cheap compared to the other devices.
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