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| Global Score | |
| 60.8 | 62.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Apple |
| Android 4.2.2 | iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 |
| 2013-09-25 | 2012-09-12 |
| 7.32 x 5.04 x 0.35 inches | 4.86 x 2.31 x 0.24 inches |
| 10.97 ounces | 3.10 ounces |
| Black | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 100.00 | $ 265.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 4 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 640 x 1136 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 323 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.9 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 8074 chipset | Apple A5 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| -- | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 0 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | -- |
| 6.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 1030mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 2.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation is a little bit better than the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, with a 62.7 score against 60.8. The Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation counts with iOS 7.x OS, while Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 comes with Android 4.2.2 OS. The Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation design is notably thinner and a lot lighter than the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, although it was released about a year before.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 counts with a little sharper display than Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation, because although it has a little less pixels per inch of screen, it also counts with a way larger display and a much higher resolution of 1200 x 1920px. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 features a superior hardware performance than iPod Touch 5th Generation, because it has a higher amount of RAM memory, a larger number of cores and a better graphics co-processor.
Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation and Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 count with incredibly similar storage capacity to store more games and applications, both of them have the same internal memory. IPod Touch 5th Generation counts with a way better battery duration than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7. The Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7.
Although Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation, else you can save a couple dollars and get the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, letting go a couple specifications.
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