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| Global Score | |
| 60.8 | 75.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Apple |
| Android 4.2.2 | iOS 9.x |
| 2013-09-25 | 2015-09-09 |
| 7.32 x 5.04 x 0.35 inches | 8.00 x 5.30 x 0.24 inches |
| 10.97 ounces | 10.72 ounces |
| Black | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 100.00 | $ 288.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 323 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.9 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 8074 chipset | Apple A8 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | Typhoon ARMv8-A, 64-bit (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | PowerVR GX6450 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| -- | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 0 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 6.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 5124mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad mini 4 has a score of 75.6, which is much better than the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7's 60.8 general score. The Apple iPad mini 4 is a newer tablet, and it's also just a little bit lighter and much thinner than the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7. The Apple iPad mini 4 has iOS 9.x operating system, while Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 has Android 4.2.2 operating system.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 features a bit better looking display than iPad mini 4, although it has a just a bit worse amount of pixels per display inch, a bit worse 1200 x 1920 resolution and a little bit smaller display. The iPad mini 4 features a superior storage capacity to store more games and applications than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, because it has 128 GB internal storage.
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 has a more powerful CPU than Apple iPad mini 4, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 also has more processing cores and a graphics co-processor. IPad mini 4 features a much better battery duration than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7.
The Apple iPad mini 4 takes way better photos and videos than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7.
The Apple iPad mini 4 costs a lot more than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, but you can get a much better tablet for that few more dollars.
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