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| Global Score | |
| 60.8 | 58.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Amazon |
| Android 4.2.2 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2013-09-25 | 2020-05-14 |
| 7.32 x 5.04 x 0.35 inches | 7.95 x 5.39 x 0.38 inches |
| 10.97 ounces | 12.52 ounces |
| Black | Black, Plum, Twilight blue and White |
| $ 100.00 | $ 90.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 323 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 8074 chipset | MediaTek MT8168 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali G52 MC1 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.08 |
| Camera | |
| -- | 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 0 | 5.28 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | -- |
| 6.4 | 2.4 |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 is a little bit better than the Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), with a 60.8 score against 58.6. Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7's design is a bit thinner and lighter than the Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), even though it was released 7 years before. These tablets work with Android OS (operating system), but the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 has 4.2.2 version and Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) has Android 9.0 Pie version.
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), and although they both have a Quad-Core processor and the same RAM amount, the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 also has an additional graphics processing unit. Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 features an incredibly better screen than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a lot more pixels per inch of display and a much higher 1200 x 1920 resolution.
Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) counts with a lot better camera than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7. Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) counts with a superior memory for applications and games than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that holds up to 1000 GB.
Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) and Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 have very similar batteries.
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 is a bit more expensive than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), but it's still a good choice, because you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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