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Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB) vs HP Slate 7

Side by side comparison between Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 vs HP Slate 7 tablets, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare HP Slate 7 X Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB) 18Points
8.9"
IPS

2560x1600

8
MP

1.2mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

4500
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
7"
FFS+

600x1024

3.1
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

4100
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better tablet? Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)

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Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)} 18 Advantages Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB) vs Slate 7} 4 Advantages HP Slate 7
+2.2GHz 32bit Quad-core68%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.6GHz 32bit Dual-core
+2GB LPDDR3100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1GB LPDDR2
+32GB (25GB available)3 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs8GB (5.7GB available)
+7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)37%
Thinner
vs10.7 millimeters (0.42 inches)
+2560x1600 pixels6 times
Higher resolution screen
vs600x1024 pixels
+339 PPI99%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs170 PPI
+8.9"27%
Larger screen
vs7"
+(back) 8MP154%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 3.1MP
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+(front) 1.2MP3 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 0.3MP
+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsHD (1280x720)
+(front) HD (1280x720)2 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) VGA (640x480)
+Android 4.2.2 Jelly BeanAdvantage
Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean is newer and safer
vsAndroid 4.1.1 Jelly Bean
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+4500 mAh10%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs4100 mAh
+3.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 3.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.1 + A2DP
Not supportedvs+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
374 grams (13.09 ounces)vs+372 grams (13.02 ounces)1%
Lighter
TFT IPS LCDvs+TFT LCD FFS+Advantage
TFT LCD FFS+ display is brighter and more vivid
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.

11 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) / Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
+4 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

Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)HP Slate 7
 
ModelKindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)Slate 7
Other model namesTablet Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2013HP Slate 7 2800, Hewlett-Packard Slate 7 1800
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandAmazonHP
Release date11/1/20134/1/2013
Depth7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)10.7 millimeters (0.42 inches)
Size (width x height)158 x 231 millimeters (6.22 x 9.09 in)116.1 x 197.1 millimeters (4.57 x 7.76 in)
Weight374 grams (13.09 ounces)372 grams (13.02 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)HP Slate 7
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LCD FFS+
Screen size8.9" inches7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~62.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~60.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution2560x1600 pixels600x1024 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)339 PPI170 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)HP Slate 7
System versionAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly BeanAndroid 4.1.1 Jelly Bean
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)HP Slate 7
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 v132bit: Rockchip RK3066 (40nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.2GHz Krait 400 (Quad-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 330ARM Mali-400 MP4 250Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)HP Slate 7
RAM memory2GB LPDDR31GB LPDDR2
Internal storage32GB (25GB available)8GB (5.7GB available)
External storageNot supportedUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)HP Slate 7
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM cardNot supportedNot supported
Maximum Download / Uploadfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Network technologyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandNot supportedNot supported
Primary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)HP Slate 7
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashLED flashNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)HP Slate 7
Front camera (secondary)1.2 megapixels0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution1280x960 pixels640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)VGA (640x480)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)HP Slate 7
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or morefeature not registered
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.263, VP8MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV, DivX, XviD
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, AAC+, OGG, AC3MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, AC3, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)HP Slate 7
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSNot supportedNot supported
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)HP Slate 7
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Gyroscope
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedNot supported

🔋 Battery

Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)HP Slate 7
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
SL3770125
Battery capacity4500 mAh4100 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy12 hours5 hours
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)HP Slate 7
Call controlNot supportedNot supported
MessagingE-mail, Push mailE-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
Ringtonesfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardWireless external keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• 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
• Colors: Black on silver, Red
• Beats Audio
• HP ePrint

☢️ Radiation rate

Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (WiFi 32GB)HP Slate 7
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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