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Amazon Fire HD 7
Global Score
54.858.4
Basic Information
AmazonMicrosoft
Android 4.4Windows RT
2014-10-022012-06-18
7.50 x 5.00 x 0.42 inches10.81 x 6.77 x 0.37 inches
11.89 ounces24.00 ounces
Black, Blue, Pink, White and Yellow--
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 195.00$ 123.00
Display / Screen
7 inches10.6 inches
800 x 1280 pixels 1366 x 768 pixels
IPS LCD--
216 pixels per inch148 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
7.76.6
Performance
--NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30 chipset
Quad-Core 1500 MHz processorARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor
1 GB RAM2 GB (1500 MHz) RAM
Yes GPUULP GeForce (520 MHz) GPU
8.378.64
Storage
16 GB internal memory64 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot
4.47.7
Camera
2.00 MP + 0.30 MP1.00 MP
1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution
5.174.29
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile Hotspot--
32.4
Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
1.361.36
Other Features
BluetoothBluetooth 4.0
Accelerometer and GyroscopeAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor

Comparison review

Microsoft Surface RT has a general score of 58.4, which is a little bit better than Amazon Fire HD 7's general score of 54.8. The Microsoft Surface RT is an extremely older and a lot heavier device than the Amazon Fire HD 7, but Microsoft was able to make it somewhat thinner anyway. The Microsoft Surface RT works with Windows RT OS, and Amazon Fire HD 7 has Android 4.4 OS.

Amazon Fire HD 7 has a brighter screen than Microsoft Surface RT, because although it has a really smaller display and a little lower resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels, it also counts with a greater pixel density. The Microsoft Surface RT has a much greater storage for apps and games than Amazon Fire HD 7, because it has more internal memory capacity.

Microsoft Surface RT counts with a bit better processor than Amazon Fire HD 7, and although they both have 4 CPU cores, the Microsoft Surface RT also has a larger amount of RAM and an extra graphics processor. The Amazon Fire HD 7 features a way better camera than Microsoft Surface RT, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same video resolution, the Amazon Fire HD 7 also has a much more mega-pixels camera in the back.

Microsoft Surface RT's battery performance is very similar to the battery duration in Amazon Fire HD 7.

Despite of being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing, the Microsoft Surface RT is also a bargain compared to the other tablets, making this tablet a great choice.




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