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Samsung Galaxy J7 Pro (SM-J730GM/DS) vs Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy J7 Pro vs Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 X Samsung Galaxy J7 Pro (SM-J730GM/DS) 24Points
5.5"
AMOLED

1080x1920

13
MP

13mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

3600
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
05Points Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB) Compare Samsung Galaxy J7 Pro X
8.9"
IPS

2560x1600

8
MP

1.2mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

4500
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better device? Samsung Galaxy J7 Pro (SM-J730GM/DS)

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Galaxy J7 Pro (SM-J730GM/DS)} 24 Advantages Samsung Galaxy J7 Pro (SM-J730GM/DS) vs Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)} 5 Advantages Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)
+3GB LPDDR350%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs2GB LPDDR3
+64GB (54GB available)116%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs32GB (25GB available)
+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+181 grams (6.34 ounces)107%
Lighter
vs374 grams (13.09 ounces)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT IPS LCD
+401 PPI18%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs339 PPI
+(back) 13MP60%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 8MP
+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo only main camera
+f/1.7 (aperture)29%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.2 (aperture)
+(front) 13MP9 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 1.2MP
+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) HD (1280x720)
+Android 9.0 PieAdvantage
Android 9.0 Pie is newer and safer
vsAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+(4G LTE-A) 300 MbpsAdvantage
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(Not supported)
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vsNot supported
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]
+4.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs3.0 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
1.6GHz 64bit Octa-core (14nm)vs+2.2GHz 32bit Quad-core6%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
8 millimeters (0.31 inches)vs+7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)3%
Thinner
1080x1920 pixelsvs+2560x1600 pixels98%
Higher resolution screen
5.5"vs+8.9"62%
Larger screen
3600 mAhvs+4500 mAh25%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use

13 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Full HD (1920x1080)
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+6 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Galaxy J7 Pro (SM-J730GM/DS)Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)
ModelGalaxy J7 Pro (SM-J730GM/DS)Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)
Other model namesGalaxy J7 Pro J730GM/Dual-Sim (64GB)Tablet Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2013
Country or region availableIndia
India
feature not registered
BrandSamsungAmazon
Release date7/1/201711/1/2013
Depth8 millimeters (0.31 inches)7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)74.8 x 152.5 millimeters (2.94 x 6 in)158 x 231 millimeters (6.22 x 9.09 in)
Weight181 grams (6.34 ounces)374 grams (13.09 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy J7 Pro (SM-J730GM/DS)Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size5.5" inches8.9" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~73.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~62.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels2560x1600 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)401 PPI339 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy J7 Pro (SM-J730GM/DS)Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)
System versionAndroid 7.1 NougatAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updateAndroid 9.0 Piefeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy J7 Pro (SM-J730GM/DS)Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)
Chipset64bit: Samsung Exynos 7870 (14nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 v1
CPUOcta-core, 1 processor:
8x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.2GHz Krait 400 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T830 MP1 (700MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 330
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy J7 Pro (SM-J730GM/DS)Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)
RAM memory3GB LPDDR32GB LPDDR3
Internal storage64GB (54GB available)
eMMC 5.1
32GB (25GB available)
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy J7 Pro (SM-J730GM/DS)Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Not supported
Maximum Download / Upload300/50 Mbpsfeature not registered
Network technology2G, 3G, 4Gfeature not registered
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat6 700/800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,17,20,28,66)
TD-LTE 2300/2500/2600 (Bands 38,40,41)
Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-ANot supported
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

Galaxy J7 Pro (SM-J730GM/DS)Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flash on both camerasLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.7 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length27mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy J7 Pro (SM-J730GM/DS)Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)
Front camera (secondary)13 megapixels1.2 megapixels
Front camera resolution4128x3096 pixels1280x960 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)HD (1280x720)
Front flashLEDNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length28mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy J7 Pro (SM-J730GM/DS)Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, MKV, WMVMP4, H.263, VP8
Audio formatsMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, AAC+, OGG, AC3

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy J7 Pro (SM-J730GM/DS)Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.1 + A2DP3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouNot supported
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy J7 Pro (SM-J730GM/DS)Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Gyroscope
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy J7 Pro (SM-J730GM/DS)Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity3600 mAh4500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy24 hours (1 day)12 hours
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Galaxy J7 Pro (SM-J730GM/DS)Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderNot supported
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailE-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedfeature not registered
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedWireless external keyboard
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Gold, Blue, Pink
• 2.5D glass screen
• Always on Display
• Colors: Black
• Fire OS 3.0 Mojito UI
• Amazon Appstore
• Amazon Silk
• Dolby Digital Plus sound
• Free cloud storage for all Amazon content
• Text-to-Speech english-language content reader

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy J7 Pro (SM-J730GM/DS)Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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