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Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7
64 GB| Global Score | |
| 60.8 | 71.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Sony |
| Android 4.2.2 | Android 4.4 |
| 2013-09-25 | 2014-09-03 |
| 7.32 x 5.04 x 0.35 inches | 8.40 x 4.87 x 0.25 inches |
| 10.97 ounces | 9.52 ounces |
| Black | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 100.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 323 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.9 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 8074 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 2500 MHz processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| -- | 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 0 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 6.4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 1100 hours standby time 19 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has an overall score of 71.3, which is much better than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7's 60.8 overall score. These devices have Android operating system, but Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a newer 4.4 version while Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 has Android 4.2.2, giving some extra features and a performance increase. The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact is a newer tablet, and it's also somewhat lighter and thinner than the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7.
The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, and although they both have a 450 megahertz graphics co-processor and the same number of cores, the Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact also has more RAM. Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 features a little sharper display than Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because although it has a bit smaller display, and they both have exactly the same 1200 x 1920px resolution, the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 also counts with a little more pixels per inch of screen.
The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact shoots way better pictures and videos than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7. Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 features a better storage capacity to install games and applications than Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory.
Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features a much better battery lifetime than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7.
The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact is way more expensive than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, but you can get a better tablet for that few more dollars.
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