Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 63.6 | 60.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Amazon |
| Android 3.1 | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2011-08-31 | 2013-09-25 |
| 9.87 x 7.00 x 0.51 inches | 7.32 x 5.04 x 0.35 inches |
| 25.00 ounces | 10.97 ounces |
| Black | Black |
| $ 239.00 | $ 100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7 inches |
| 1280 x 768 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| LCD | LCD |
| 148 pixels per inch | 323 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 APQ8060 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 8074 chipset |
| Scorpion (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 220 (266 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.12 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.37 | 0 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS |
| SIM | -- |
| 5.9 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7300mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 900 hours standby time | -- |
| 8.48 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The HTC Jetstream has a global score of 63.6, which is slightly better than the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7's 60.8 global score. Despite being the best tablet in this comparison, the HTC Jetstream is a much older, incredibly heavier and extremely thicker tablet than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7. Both tablets we are comparing have Android OS, but the HTC Jetstream has the older 3.1 version and Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 has Android 4.2.2.
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 has a lot better looking display than HTC Jetstream, because although it has a way smaller screen, it also counts with a way better resolution of 1200 x 1920px and a lot higher amount of pixels per inch of screen. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 counts with a faster processing unit than HTC Jetstream, because it has more RAM, a greater number of cores (and also faster) and a much better 450 MHz graphics co-processor.
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 counts with a slightly bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than HTC Jetstream, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with more internal storage. HTC Jetstream counts with a much better battery lifetime than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7.
The HTC Jetstream captures a lot better videos and photos than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7.
Although HTC Jetstream is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7. So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy the HTC Jetstream, else you can save a couple dollars and buy the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, giving up a couple features and specifications.
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