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Apple iPad mini
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Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7
64 GB| Global Score | |
| 68.1 | 60.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Amazon |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x, 6.1, 6 | Android 4.2.2 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2013-09-25 |
| 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.28 inches | 7.32 x 5.04 x 0.35 inches |
| 11.01 ounces | 10.97 ounces |
| Black and White | Black |
| Aluminium | -- |
| $ 281.00 | $ 100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 7 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 162 pixels per inch | 323 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 8074 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.01 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | -- |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 33.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.92 | 0 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 7 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4440mAh Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad mini is better than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, having a general score of 68.1 against 60.8. Apple iPad mini counts with iOS 8.x OS, and Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 counts with Android 4.2.2 OS. Apple iPad mini is a somewhat thinner but just a bit heavier tablet device than the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7.
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 features a lot better display than iPad mini, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a way better 1200 x 1920 pixels resolution and a much higher screen pixels density. Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 and Apple iPad mini feature similar memory capacity to store more games and applications, both of them have the same internal storage.
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 has a greater hardware performance than Apple iPad mini, because it has 1,5 GB more RAM memory, a greater number of cores and a faster 450 megahertz graphics processing unit. The iPad mini has a way better camera than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7. The iPad mini counts with a very superior battery performance than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7.
Although Apple iPad mini 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 the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can buy Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, letting go a few features and specifications, but you'll get the most with your budget.
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