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HP Slate 7 vs Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)

Side by side comparison between HP Slate 7 vs Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 (2014) tablets, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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7"
FFS+

600x1024

3.1
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

4100
mAh

(Non removable)

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20Points Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB) Compare HP Slate 7 X
8.9"
IPS

2560x1600

8
MP

1.2mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

6000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better tablet? Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)

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Slate 7} 3 Advantages HP Slate 7 vs Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)} 20 Advantages Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+372 grams (13.02 ounces)1%
Lighter
vs375 grams (13.13 ounces)
+TFT LCD FFS+Advantage
TFT LCD FFS+ display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT IPS LCD
1.6GHz 32bit Dual-corevs+2.5GHz 32bit Quad-core91%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
1GB LPDDR2vs+2GB LPDDR3100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
8GB (5.7GB available)vs+16GB (10GB available)75%
More internal storage for applications and files
10.7 millimeters (0.42 inches)vs+7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)37%
Thinner
600x1024 pixelsvs+2560x1600 pixels6 times
Higher resolution screen
170 PPIvs+339 PPI99%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
7"vs+8.9"27%
Larger screen
(back) 3.1MPvs+(back) 8MP154%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supportedvs+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
(front) 0.3MPvs+(front) 1.2MP3 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
HD (1280x720)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(front) VGA (640x480)vs+(front) HD (1280x720)2 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 4.1.1 Jelly Beanvs+Android 4.4.2 KitKatAdvantage
Android 4.4.2 KitKat is newer and safer
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
4100 mAhvs+6000 mAh46%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Micro-B USB SlimPortAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
2.1 + A2DPvs+4.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.1 + A2DP is newer and faster

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

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📱 Model features

HP Slate 7Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)
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ModelSlate 7Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)
Other model namesHP Slate 7 2800, Hewlett-Packard Slate 7 1800Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 WiFi, Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 2014
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
feature not registered
BrandHPAmazon
Release date4/1/201310/21/2014
Depth10.7 millimeters (0.42 inches)7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)116.1 x 197.1 millimeters (4.57 x 7.76 in)158 x 231 millimeters (6.22 x 9.09 in)
Weight372 grams (13.02 ounces)375 grams (13.13 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

HP Slate 7Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)
Display typeTFT LCD FFS+TFT IPS LCD
Screen size7" inches8.9" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~60.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~62.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution600x1024 pixels2560x1600 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)170 PPI339 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

HP Slate 7Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)
System versionAndroid 4.1.1 Jelly BeanAndroid 4.4.2 KitKat
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

HP Slate 7Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)
Chipset32bit: Rockchip RK3066 (40nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.5GHz Krait 450 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-400 MP4 250MhzQualcomm Adreno 420 Blaze
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

HP Slate 7Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR22GB LPDDR3
Internal storage8GB (5.7GB available)16GB (10GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

HP Slate 7Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)
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

HP Slate 7Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)
Back camera (main camera)3.1 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution2048x1536 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationNot supportedfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

HP Slate 7Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixels1.2 megapixels
Front camera resolution640x480 pixels1280x960 pixels
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)HD (1280x720)
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

HP Slate 7Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registered2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV, DivX, XviDMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, AC3, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, AC3

🔌 Connectivity

HP Slate 7Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedMicro-B USB SlimPort
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP4.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSNot supportedNot supported
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

HP Slate 7Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Gyroscope
Vibrating alertNot supportedSupported

🔋 Battery

HP Slate 7Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
SL3770125
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity4100 mAh6000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy5 hours14 hours
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

HP Slate 7Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)
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 keyboardNot supportedWireless external keyboard
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black on silver, Red
• Beats Audio
• HP ePrint
• Colors: Black
• Fire OS 4 Sangria UI
• Amazon Appstore
• Amazon Silk
• Dolby Atmos audio
• Free cloud storage for all Amazon content
• Text-to-Speech english-language content reader

☢️ Radiation rate

HP Slate 7Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 2014 (WiFi 16GB)
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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