Compare tablets
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| Global Score | |
| 47 | 51.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Amazon |
| Android 4.2.2 | Android 5.0 |
| 2013-09-25 | 2015-09-17 |
| 7.52 x 5.04 x 0.42 inches | 7.52 x 4.53 x 0.42 inches |
| 12.17 ounces | 11.04 ounces |
| Black | Black |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 139.00 | $ 100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 600 x 1024 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 6.7 |
| Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor | Single-Core 1300 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.1 | 7.74 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.3 | 5.62 |
| Camera | |
| -- | 2.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 0 | 5.17 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
Amazon Fire is just a bit better than Amazon Kindle Fire HD (2013), getting a 51.1 score against 47. Both tablets in this comparison work with Android OS (operating system), but the Amazon Fire has a more recent 5.0 version and Amazon Kindle Fire HD (2013) has Android 4.2.2, giving you a couple nice extra features and increased performance. Amazon Fire's body has the same thickness than the Amazon Kindle Fire HD (2013), but it is a little bit lighter.
The Amazon Kindle Fire HD (2013) features a bit more vivid screen than Amazon Fire, and although they both have a same size screen, the Amazon Kindle Fire HD (2013) also has a better count of pixels per display inch and a higher 800 x 1280 pixels resolution. The Amazon Kindle Fire HD (2013) has a bit better CPU than Amazon Fire, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Amazon Kindle Fire HD (2013) also has more cpu cores.
Amazon Fire counts with a very superior camera than Amazon Kindle Fire HD (2013). Amazon Fire counts with a much better storage for applications and games than Amazon Kindle Fire HD (2013), and although they both have exactly the same 8 GB internal storage capacity, the Amazon Fire also has a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 128 GB.
The Amazon Fire counts with a battery duration that's very similar to Amazon Kindle Fire HD (2013)'s battery lifetime.
Even being the best tablet of the ones we compare here, Amazon Fire is also by far the cheapest one, which makes it an easy decision.
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