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Amazon Fire 7 (2017) vs Amazon Fire HD 8 (2017)

Amazon Fire 7 (2017) — quick specs

  • Network
    NO CELLULAR CONNECTIVITY
  • Display
    7.0 inches · 600×1024
  • Camera
    2 MP
  • Memory
    1 GB RAM
  • Battery
    2980 mAh
  • OS
    Android 5.1

Amazon Fire HD 8 (2017) — quick specs

  • Network
    NO CELLULAR CONNECTIVITY
  • Display
    8.0 inches · 800×1280
  • Camera
    2 MP
  • Memory
    5 GB RAM
  • Battery
    3210 mAh
  • OS
    Android 5.1

● Full specification comparison

NETWORK
Technology
ANo cellular connectivity
BNo cellular connectivity
2G bands
A N/A
B N/A
LAUNCH
Announced
A2017, May
B2017, May
Status
AAvailable. Released 2017, June
BAvailable. Released 2017, June
BODY
Dimensions
A192 x 115 x 9.6 mm (7.56 x 4.53 x 0.38 in)
B214 x 128 x 9.7 mm (8.43 x 5.04 x 0.38 in)
Weight
A295 g (10.41 oz)
B369 g (13.02 oz)
SIM
ANo
BNo
DISPLAY
Type
AIPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
BIPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size
A7.0 inches, 137.9 cm2 (~62.5% screen-to-body ratio)
B8.0 inches, 185.6 cm2 (~67.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
A600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)
B800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)
PLATFORM
OS
ACustomized Android 5.1 (Lollipop); Fire 5.4
BCustomized Android 5.1 (Lollipop); Fire 5.4
Chipset
AMediatek MT8127 (28 nm)
BMediatek MT8163 (28 nm)
CPU
AQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
BQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
AMali-450MP4
BMali-T730MP3
MEMORY
Card slot
AmicroSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
BmicroSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal
A8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM
B16GB 1.5GB RAM, 32GB 1.5GB RAM
MAIN CAMERA
Video
A720p
B720p
Single
A2 MP
B2 MP
SELFIE CAMERA
Single
AVGA
BVGA
SOUND
Loudspeaker
AYes
BYes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
AYes
BYes Dolby Atmos sound
COMMS
WLAN
AWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
BWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Bluetooth
A4.0, A2DP, LE
B4.0, A2DP, LE
GPS
ANo
BNo
USB
AmicroUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
BmicroUSB 2.0
Radio
ANo
BNo
FEATURES
Sensors
AAccelerometer
BAccelerometer
BATTERY
Battery Type
ANon-removable Li-Ion 2980 mAh battery
BNon-removable Li-Po 3210 mAh battery (11.87 Wh)
MISC
Colors
ABlack, Canary Yellow, Marine Blue, Punch Red
BBlack, Canary Yellow, Marine Blue, Punch Red
Price
AAbout 77 USD
BAbout 121 USD

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