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Asus VivoTab 8
M81CAmazon Kindle Fire HDX 7
Wi-Fi Only| Global Score | |
| 55.6 | 58 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Amazon |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 4.2.2 |
| -- | 2013-09-25 |
| 8.33 x 4.92 x 0.35 inches | 7.32 x 5.04 x 0.35 inches |
| 11.64 ounces | 10.69 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| $ 250.00 | $ 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 |
| 7.5 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3745 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 8074 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1860 MHz processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.56 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP | -- |
| 5.28 | 0 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, EDGE and GPRS |
| 2.4 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 is slightly better than Asus VivoTab 8, with a 58 score against 55.6. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 has Android 4.2.2 OS, while Asus VivoTab 8 has Windows 8.1 OS. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 body has the same thickness than the Asus VivoTab 8, but it's a little bit lighter.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 features a sharper display than Asus VivoTab 8, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a lot more pixels per screen inch and a lot higher 1200 x 1920 pixels resolution. Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 has a little faster processing unit than Asus VivoTab 8, and although they both have a 2 GB RAM memory and 4 processing cores, the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 also has a graphics processing unit.
Asus VivoTab 8 features a much better storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, because it has 16 GB more internal storage capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 64 GB. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7's battery performance is very similar to the battery lifetime in Asus VivoTab 8.
Asus VivoTab 8 counts with a very superior camera than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 not only is the best tablets of the ones we compare here, but it's also by far the cheapest, which makes this tablet a great choice.
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