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Amazon Fire HD 7
Global Score
54.872.2
Basic Information
AmazonMicrosoft
Android 4.4Windows 8.1 Pro
2014-10-022014-05-20
7.50 x 5.00 x 0.42 inches11.50 x 7.93 x 0.36 inches
11.89 ounces28.16 ounces
Black, Blue, Pink, White and YellowGray
--Metal
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 195.00$ 700.00
Display / Screen
7 inches12 inches
800 x 1280 pixels 2160 x 1440 pixels
IPS LCDIPS LCD
216 pixels per inch216 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
7.77.3
Performance
--Intel Core i7 chipset
Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor4300U (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor
1 GB RAM8 GB RAM
Yes GPUIntel HD Graphics GPU
8.378.46
Storage
16 GB internal memory512 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSD, microSDHC external memory slot
4.417.6
Camera
2.00 MP + 0.30 MP5.00 MP + 5.00 MP
1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution
5.176.05
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile Hotspot--
32.4
Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
1.361.36
Other Features
BluetoothBluetooth 4.0
Accelerometer and GyroscopeAccelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope

Comparison review

The Microsoft Surface Pro 3 is way better than the Amazon Fire HD 7, with a score of 72.2 against 54.8. The Microsoft Surface Pro 3 has Windows 8.1 Pro operating system, and Amazon Fire HD 7 has Android 4.4 operating system. Even though the Microsoft Surface Pro 3 and Amazon Fire HD 7 were only released 5 months apart, Microsoft Surface Pro 3's body is somewhat thinner but also much heavier.

The Amazon Fire HD 7 counts with a bit sharper display than Microsoft Surface Pro 3, although it has a really smaller screen and a way worse resolution of 1280 x 800px, they both have a higher number of pixels per screen inch. Microsoft Surface Pro 3 counts with a little bit better performance than Amazon Fire HD 7, because although it has lesser processing cores , it also counts with a greater amount of RAM.

The Microsoft Surface Pro 3 counts with a much better camera than Amazon Fire HD 7, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition and the same video frame rate, the Microsoft Surface Pro 3 also has a back camera with a lot higher 5 megapixels resolution. The Microsoft Surface Pro 3 has a very superior memory capacity to store more apps and games than Amazon Fire HD 7, because it has 496 GB more internal memory.

The Microsoft Surface Pro 3 and Amazon Fire HD 7 feature very similar batteries.

Microsoft Surface Pro 3 is way more expensive than the Amazon Fire HD 7, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra dollars.




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