Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (WiFi 16GB) vs Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 16GB)
Side by side comparison between Asus Google Nexus 7 (2013) vs Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 tablets, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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7"
IPS
IPS
1200x1920
5
MP
MP
1.2mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
3950
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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8.9"
IPS
IPS
2560x1600
8
MP
MP
1.2mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
4500
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better tablet? Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 16GB)
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18 Common items in both devices |
16 million |
Only digital zoom |
Autofocus |
HDR photo only main camera |
(front) 1.2MP |
Full HD (1920x1080) |
(front) HD (1280x720) |
+11 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (WiFi 16GB) | Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 16GB) | |
Model | Google Nexus 7 2013 (WiFi 16GB) | Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 16GB) |
Other model names | Asus Nexus 7 ME571K, Asus Nexus 7 2, Asus Razor | AT&T Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9, Verizon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 |
Country or region available | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Brand | Asus | Amazon |
Release date | 7/26/2013 | 11/1/2013 |
Depth | 8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches) | 7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 114 x 200 millimeters (4.49 x 7.87 in) | 158 x 231 millimeters (6.22 x 9.09 in) |
Weight | 290 grams (10.15 ounces) | 384 grams (13.44 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (WiFi 16GB) | Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 16GB) | |
Display type | TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD | TFT IPS LCD |
Screen size | 7" inches | 8.9" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~62.3% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~62.9% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1200x1920 pixels | 2560x1600 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 323 PPI | 339 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass | Not supported |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (WiFi 16GB) | Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 16GB) | |
System version | Android 4.3 Jelly Bean | Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean |
Firmware update | Android 5.0 Lollipop | feature not registered |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (WiFi 16GB) | Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 16GB) | |
Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 v1 |
CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.5GHz Krait (Quad-core) | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 2.2GHz Krait 400 (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 320 | Qualcomm Adreno 330 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (WiFi 16GB) | Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 16GB) | |
RAM memory | 2GB LPDDR2 | 2GB LPDDR3 |
Internal storage | 16GB (12GB available) | 16GB (10GB available) |
External storage | Not supported | Not supported |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (WiFi 16GB) | Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 16GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | Not supported | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | feature not registered | 100/50 Mbps |
Network technology | feature not registered | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Not supported | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | Not supported | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | Not supported | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO, UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | Not supported | LTE 700/1700/2100 |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | Not supported | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (WiFi 16GB) | Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 16GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 5 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 2592x1944 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | Not supported | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.4 (aperture) | f/2.2 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Autofocus | Autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo only main camera | HDR photo only main camera |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (WiFi 16GB) | Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 16GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 1.2 megapixels | 1.2 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 1280x960 pixels | 1280x960 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | HD (1280x720) | HD (1280x720) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (WiFi 16GB) | Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 16GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | Not supported | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263 | MP4, H.263, VP8 |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, AAC+, OGG, AC3 |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (WiFi 16GB) | Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 16GB) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Micro-B USB SlimPort | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 3.0 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) |
DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
NFC | Supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (WiFi 16GB) | Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 16GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Gyroscope |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (WiFi 16GB) | Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 16GB) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 3950 mAh | 4500 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 10 hours | 12 hours |
Standby | 300 hours (12.5 days) | feature not registered |
➕ Other features | ||
Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (WiFi 16GB) | Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 16GB) | |
Call control | Not supported | Voice recorder |
Messaging | E-mail, Push mail | SMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | feature not registered | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Wireless external keyboard |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black • Asus TruVivid technology • OpenGL ES 3.0 • Wireless charging • Java framework | • 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 | ||
Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (WiFi 16GB) | Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (4G LTE 16GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |