Compare tablets
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| Global Score | |
| 54.8 | 57.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Acer |
| Android 4.4 | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| 2014-10-02 | 2015-11-06 |
| 7.50 x 5.00 x 0.42 inches | 8.58 x 5.00 x 0.34 inches |
| 11.89 ounces | 12.35 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink, White and Yellow | 16 777 216 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 195.00 | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Intel Atom x7 Z8700 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Intel HD GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 5.17 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| 3 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4420mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer and Compass |
Comparison review
The Acer Predator 8 has a global score of 57.7, which is a bit better than Amazon Fire HD 7's 54.8 overall score. Both tablets in our current comparison have Android OS, but the Acer Predator 8 has 5.1 Lollipop version and Amazon Fire HD 7 has Android 4.4 version. Acer Predator 8's body is newer and thinner than the Amazon Fire HD 7's, but it's also just a little heavier.
Acer Predator 8 counts with a bit superior processor than Amazon Fire HD 7, and although they both have 4 CPU cores, the Acer Predator 8 also has 1 GB more RAM memory. Amazon Fire HD 7 counts with a bit sharper display than Acer Predator 8, although it has a way worse 1280 x 800 resolution, a little bit worse screen pixel density and a little bit smaller display.
The Acer Predator 8 has a very superior memory for games and applications than Amazon Fire HD 7, because it has 32 GB internal storage and a SD memory slot that admits up to 128 GB. The Acer Predator 8 shoots much clearer photographs and videos than Amazon Fire HD 7, because it has a camera in the back with much more mega-pixels.
Acer Predator 8 has a way better battery performance than Amazon Fire HD 7.
Although Acer Predator 8 is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Amazon Fire HD 7, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Amazon Fire HD 7. So if you need that extra specs, you can buy Acer Predator 8, but if you don't you can save some dollars and buy the Amazon Fire HD 7, giving up some features and specs.
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