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Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7
64 GBSony Xperia Tablet S
64 GB| Global Score | |
| 60.8 | 58.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Sony |
| Android 4.2.2 | Android 4.1.1, 4.0.3 |
| 2013-09-25 | 2012-08-29 |
| 7.32 x 5.04 x 0.35 inches | 9.44 x 6.87 x 0.47 inches |
| 10.97 ounces | 20.64 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| $ 100.00 | $ 275.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 9.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| LCD | TFT |
| 323 pixels per inch | 161 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.9 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 8074 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | SD, SDHC, SDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| -- | 8.00 MP |
| 0 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | -- |
| 6.4 | 2.4 |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 is a little bit better than Sony Xperia Tablet S, with a overall score of 60.8 against 58.9. These tablets work with Android OS, but Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 has a more recent 4.2.2 version and Sony Xperia Tablet S has Android 4.1.1 version. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 construction is newer, noticeably lighter and a lot thinner than Sony Xperia Tablet S.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 features an incredibly better display than Xperia Tablet S, because although it has a way smaller display, it also counts with a much better resolution of 1200 x 1920 pixels and a way better pixel count per screen inch. The Xperia Tablet S counts with a superior storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory, the Xperia Tablet S also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 128 GB.
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 has a bit better processing power than Xperia Tablet S, and although they both have a Quad-Core processing unit, the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 also has a larger amount of RAM memory and a faster GPU running at 450 MHz. Sony Xperia Tablet S counts with a battery life that is just as good as the battery lifetime in Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7.
Xperia Tablet S shoots much clearer photographs and videos than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7.
In addition to being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing here, Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 is also a lot cheaper, making it an easy decision.
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