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Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7
Wi-Fi Only| Global Score | |
| 53.9 | 58 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Amazon |
| Android 4.1 | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2013-02-25 | 2013-09-25 |
| 7.73 x 4.73 x 0.41 inches | 7.32 x 5.04 x 0.35 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 10.69 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black |
| $ 249.00 | $ 100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 323 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z2420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 8074 chipset |
| Saltwell (Single-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX 540 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 7.65 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.72 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.20 MP | -- |
| 5.61 | 0 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, EDGE and GPRS |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 4.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4270mAh Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.16 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 has a global score of 58, which is slightly better than the Asus Fonepad's 53.9 overall score. Both tablets we are comparing have Android OS (Operating System), but the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 has the newer 4.2.2 version and Asus Fonepad has Android 4.1 version, so it gives a couple nice extra features and increased performance. Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 is a thinner and lighter portable tablet than the Asus Fonepad, although they were released only 7 months apart.
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 has a much better screen than Asus Fonepad, and although they both have a same size display, the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 also has a higher pixels density and a way better 1200 x 1920 resolution. Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 has a way better hardware performance than Asus Fonepad, because it has 3 more cpu cores, a graphics processor and more RAM.
Asus Fonepad features a lot bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, and although they both have exactly the same 16 GB internal storage, the Asus Fonepad also has a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 32 GB. The Asus Fonepad counts with a very superior camera than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7.
The Asus Fonepad features a much longer battery life than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7.
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 is not only the best tablets between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to the other tablets, making it a no doubt choice.
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