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| Global Score | |
| 54.8 | 75.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Apple |
| Android 4.4 | iOS 9.x |
| 2014-10-02 | 2015-09-09 |
| 7.50 x 5.00 x 0.42 inches | 8.00 x 5.30 x 0.24 inches |
| 11.89 ounces | 10.72 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink, White and Yellow | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 195.00 | $ 288.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.7 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Apple A8 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor | Typhoon ARMv8-A, 64-bit (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR GX6450 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.4 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 5.17 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 5124mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad mini 4 is a lot better than Amazon Fire HD 7, getting a 75.6 score against 54.8. Apple iPad mini 4 works with iOS 9.x operating system, and Amazon Fire HD 7 has Android 4.4 operating system. The Apple iPad mini 4 construction is newer, noticeably thinner and a little lighter than the Amazon Fire HD 7.
The Amazon Fire HD 7 has just a bit better performance than iPad mini 4, because although it has less RAM memory, it also counts with a higher number of 1.5 GHz cores. IPad mini 4 features a little sharper screen than Amazon Fire HD 7, because it has a better display density, a lot higher 2048 x 1536px resolution and a little larger display.
The Apple iPad mini 4 features a very superior camera than Amazon Fire HD 7, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition and the same video frame rate, the Apple iPad mini 4 also has a much more mega pixels back-facing camera. Apple iPad mini 4 has a lot bigger memory to install games and applications than Amazon Fire HD 7, because it has 128 GB internal storage.
The Apple iPad mini 4 counts with a very superior battery life than Amazon Fire HD 7.
IPad mini 4 costs a lot more than the Amazon Fire HD 7, but you can get a much better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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