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Amazon Kindle Fire HD 7
16 GBAsus Transformer Pad 300
16 GBTF300
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| Global Score | |
| 48.4 | 53.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Asus |
| Android 4.0 | Android 4.2.2, 4.1.1, 4.0.3 |
| 2012-09-06 | 2012-02-27 |
| 7.60 x 5.40 x 0.40 inches | 10.35 x 7.12 x 0.39 inches |
| 13.90 ounces | 22.40 ounces |
| Black | Blue, Red and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 199.00 | $ 200.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4460 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (384 MHz) GPU | ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 0.55 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus Transformer Pad 300 is much better than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 7, with a global score of 53.4 against 48.4. The Asus Transformer Pad 300 design is a bit thinner but extremely heavier than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 7, and they were only released 6 months apart. Both of these tablets include Android OS (Operating System), but the Asus Transformer Pad 300 has 4.2.2 version while Amazon Kindle Fire HD 7 has Android 4.0 version.
Asus Transformer Pad 300 counts with a bit faster CPU than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 7, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Asus Transformer Pad 300 also has a greater number of cores and a much better 416 MHz GPU. Amazon Kindle Fire HD 7 counts with a bit more vivid display than Asus Transformer Pad 300, because although it has a lot smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same 800 x 1280 pixels resolution, the Amazon Kindle Fire HD 7 also counts with a better pixels quantity per inch of screen.
Asus Transformer Pad 300 counts with a lot better camera than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 7. Asus Transformer Pad 300 has a much better memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 7, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Asus Transformer Pad 300 also has a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 32 GB.
The Asus Transformer Pad 300 counts with a battery duration that is just as good as the Amazon Kindle Fire HD 7 one.
Asus Transformer Pad 300 costs a little more than the Amazon Kindle Fire HD 7, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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