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Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7
64 GBSamsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0
Sprint LTESM-T237
| Global Score | |
| 60.8 | 65.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Samsung |
| Android 4.2.2 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2013-09-25 | 2014-04-01 |
| 7.32 x 5.04 x 0.35 inches | 7.36 x 4.25 x 0.35 inches |
| 10.97 ounces | 9.74 ounces |
| Black | Black and White |
| $ 100.00 | $ 169.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 7 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| LCD | LCD |
| 323 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.9 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 8074 chipset | Marvell PXA1088 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Vivante GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| -- | 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.60 aperture |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 0 | 7.15 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | SIM |
| 6.4 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 has a global score of 65.6, which is just a bit better than the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7's 60.8 global score. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 construction has the same thickness than the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, but it is somewhat lighter. Both of these tablets come with Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 has a newer 4.4.2 version and Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 has Android 4.2.2 version.
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 counts with a better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, and although they both have a display with the same size, the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 also has a greater amount of pixels per screen inch and a much higher resolution of 1200 x 1920 pixels. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 has a more powerful processor than Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, and although they both have 4 cores, the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 also has an additional graphics processing unit and more RAM memory.
The Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 takes much better pictures and videos than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 counts with a way bigger storage for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with more internal memory.
The Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 counts with a much longer battery performance than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7.
Although Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the 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 need that extra specs, you can buy the Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, but if you don't you can save some dollars and get the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, giving up some specs and features.
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