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Amazon Fire HD 7
16 GB
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| Global Score | |
| 54.8 | 71.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Sony |
| Android 4.4 | Android 4.4 |
| 2014-10-02 | 2014-09-03 |
| 7.50 x 5.00 x 0.42 inches | 8.40 x 4.87 x 0.25 inches |
| 11.89 ounces | 9.52 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink, White and Yellow | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 195.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.7 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor | Quad-Core 2500 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.17 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4500mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 1100 hours standby time 19 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a score of 71.3, which is much better than Amazon Fire HD 7's score of 54.8. Both tablets in this comparison review have the same Android 4.4 OS (operating system). The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact is a somewhat lighter and way thinner device than the Amazon Fire HD 7, even when both of them were released only 1 months apart.
Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features a little more vivid display than Amazon Fire HD 7, because it has a better pixel density, a lot better resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels and a little larger screen. Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a more powerful processing unit than Amazon Fire HD 7, and although they both have a Quad-Core processing unit, the Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact also has an additional GPU and a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact counts with much more memory capacity to install games and applications than Amazon Fire HD 7, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact also has a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 128 GB.
Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact counts with a way better camera than Amazon Fire HD 7, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact also has a back-facing camera with a lot higher 8.1 mega-pixels resolution.
The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a superior battery performance than Amazon Fire HD 7.
Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact costs more than Amazon Fire HD 7, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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