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Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7
64 GBSamsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0
LTE 16 GB| Global Score | |
| 60.8 | 66.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Samsung |
| Android 4.2.2 | Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2 |
| 2013-09-25 | 2013-04-29 |
| 7.32 x 5.04 x 0.35 inches | 7.40 x 4.37 x 0.39 inches |
| 10.97 ounces | 10.72 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 100.00 | $ 220.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 7 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| LCD | TFT |
| 323 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.9 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 8074 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930AB chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | Krait 300 (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 1,5 GB (533 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.64 |
| 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 | |
| -- | 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 0 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | SIM |
| 6.4 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 408 hours standby time |
| 1.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 is just a bit better than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, having a global score of 66.5 against 60.8. Both of these tablets use Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 has a newer 4.4.2 version and Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 has Android 4.2.2 version, offering some nice extra features and increased performance. The Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 body is just a little bit lighter but somewhat thicker than the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, and both of them were released only 5 months apart.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 counts with a bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, and although they both have a 450 MHz graphics co-processor, the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 also has more processing cores and more RAM. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 counts with a lot better display than Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, and although they both have a same size display, the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 also has a way better resolution of 1200 x 1920px and a way higher pixels count per screen inch.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 shoots greater photos and videos than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 counts with much more memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 48 GB more internal storage.
The Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 features a really longer battery performance than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7.
Although Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7. So if you want that extra features, you can buy Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, otherwise you can save some dollars and get the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, letting go some specs and features.
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