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Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7
64 GBSamsung Galaxy Note 8.0
16GB LTEN5120
| Global Score | |
| 60.8 | 69.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Samsung |
| Android 4.2.2 | Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2, 4.1.2 |
| 2013-09-25 | 2013-02-24 |
| 7.32 x 5.04 x 0.35 inches | 8.30 x 5.35 x 0.31 inches |
| 10.97 ounces | 11.92 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| $ 100.00 | $ 285.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| LCD | TFT |
| 323 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.9 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 8074 chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 Quad (Exynos 4412) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| -- | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 0 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 6.4 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note 8.0 has a global score of 69.2, which is much better than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7's score of 60.8. These devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Note 8.0 has a newer 4.4.2 version while Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 has Android 4.2.2 version. Galaxy Note 8.0's body is thinner but just a little heavier than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, and both of them were released with only a couple of months difference.
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 counts with a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0, although it has a slower graphics co-processor, they both have a Quad-Core processing unit and the same RAM amount. Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 has a much better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a lot higher resolution of 1200 x 1920px and a much better display pixels density.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 counts with a much better storage capacity to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory. The Galaxy Note 8.0 shoots greater photographs and videos than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7.
Galaxy Note 8.0 counts with a superior battery performance than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7.
Although Galaxy Note 8.0 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy the Galaxy Note 8.0, else you can save some dollars and get the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, giving up a couple features and specs.
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