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Amazon Kindle Fire
Global Score
42.558.5
Basic Information
AmazonSamsung
Android 2.3Android 4.1, 4.0.3
2011-09-282012-02-13
7.48 x 4.72 x 0.45 inches7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches
14.57 ounces12.13 ounces
Black--
$ 99.00$ 100.00
Display / Screen
7 inches7 inches
1024 x 600 pixels 1024 x 600 pixels
IPS LCDSuper PLS LCD
170 pixels per inch170 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
6.77.1
Performance
TI OMAP4 chipset--
Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor
512 MB RAM1 GB RAM
GPUYes GPU
7.567.65
Storage
8 GB internal memory8 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot
3.34.62
Camera
--3.00 MP + 0.30 MP
--1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution
06.27
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
--HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and UMTS
2.43.5
Battery Life
--4000mAh Li-Ion Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
1.365.92
Other Features
--Bluetooth 3.0
--GPS
--Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) is much better than Amazon Kindle Fire, having a score of 58.5 against 42.5. These devices have Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) has 4.1 version while Amazon Kindle Fire has Android 2.3, so it gives you some nice extra features and a performance increase. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) body is lighter and just a little thinner than Amazon Kindle Fire, although they were only released 5 months apart.

Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) counts with a little more vivid screen than Amazon Kindle Fire. Both have a display of the same size, the same resolution of 600 x 1024px and the same screen pixel density. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) counts with a little faster CPU than Amazon Kindle Fire, and although they both have 2 processing cores, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) also has a higher amount of RAM memory.

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) counts with a lot better camera than Amazon Kindle Fire. Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) counts with a way bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Amazon Kindle Fire, and although they both have equal 8 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) also has a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 32 GB.

Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) has a really longer battery duration than Amazon Kindle Fire.

The Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) costs a little more than Amazon Kindle Fire, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.




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