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Asus Fonepad 8
8 GBFE380CG
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7
Wi-Fi Only| Global Score | |
| 54.7 | 58 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Amazon |
| Android 4.4 | Android 4.2.2 |
| -- | 2013-09-25 |
| 8.43 x 4.72 x 0.35 inches | 7.32 x 5.04 x 0.35 inches |
| 11.57 ounces | 10.69 ounces |
| Black and White | Black |
| $ 249.00 | $ 100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 323 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3560 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 8074 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1800 MHz processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| IMG PowerVR Series 6 - G6430 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.06 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | -- |
| 6.05 | 0 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, EDGE and GPRS |
| SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 3.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 has a score of 58, which is just a bit better than the Asus Fonepad 8's score of 54.7. Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7's construction has the same thickness than Asus Fonepad 8, but it is just a bit lighter. These devices include Android OS (operating system), but the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 has older 4.2.2 version and Asus Fonepad 8 has Android 4.4.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 has a much sharper display than Asus Fonepad 8, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a lot better 1200 x 1920 resolution and a much better screen pixels density. Asus Fonepad 8 counts with a bigger storage for games and applications than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that allows up to 64 GB.
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 features a little bit better performance than Asus Fonepad 8, and although they both have a 2 GB RAM memory and the same number of cores, the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 also has a GPU. Asus Fonepad 8 takes greater videos and photos than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7. Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7's battery performance is very similar to Asus Fonepad 8's battery lifetime.
In addition to being the best tablet in this comparison, Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 is also a bargain compared to the other ones, which makes buying this tablet an easy decision.
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