Screen size
equal specsQuick verdict
Fire 7 (2017) leads the measured specs 2-0.
Measured wins
Fire 7
0
spec wins
Ties
14
equal specs
Fire 7 (2017)
2
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
equal specsTechnology
Fire 7
No cellular connectivity
Fire 7 (2017)
No cellular connectivity
2G bands
Fire 7
N/A
Fire 7 (2017)
N/A
GPRS
Fire 7
No
Fire 7 (2017)
No
EDGE
Fire 7
No
Fire 7 (2017)
Resolution
equal specsRefresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
equal specsCPU speed
equal specsRAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
equal specsWired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
No
Announced
Fire 7
2015, September. Released 2015, November
Fire 7 (2017)
2017, May. Released 2017, June
Status
Fire 7
Discontinued
Fire 7 (2017)
Discontinued
Dimensions
Fire 7
191 x 115 x 10.6 mm (7.52 x 4.53 x 0.42 in)
Fire 7 (2017)
192 x 115 x 9.6 mm (7.56 x 4.53 x 0.38 in)
Weight
Fire 7
313 g (11.04 oz)
Fire 7 (2017)
295 g (10.41 oz)
SIM
Fire 7
No
Fire 7 (2017)
No
Type
Fire 7
IPS LCD
Fire 7 (2017)
IPS LCD
Size
Fire 7
7.0 inches, 137.9 cm2 (~62.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Fire 7 (2017)
7.0 inches, 137.9 cm2 (~62.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Fire 7
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)
Fire 7 (2017)
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)
OS
Fire 7
Customized Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Fire 5 UI
Fire 7 (2017)
Customized Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Fire 5.4
Chipset
Fire 7
Mediatek MT8127 (28 nm)
Fire 7 (2017)
Mediatek MT8127 (28 nm)
CPU
Fire 7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Fire 7 (2017)
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Fire 7
Mali-450MP4
Fire 7 (2017)
Mali-450MP4
Card slot
Fire 7
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Fire 7 (2017)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Fire 7
8GB 1GB RAM
Fire 7 (2017)
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM
Single
Fire 7
2 MP
Fire 7 (2017)
2 MP
Video
Fire 7
720p
Fire 7 (2017)
720p
Single
Fire 7
VGA
Fire 7 (2017)
VGA
Video
Fire 7
Fire 7 (2017)
Loudspeaker
Fire 7
Yes
Fire 7 (2017)
Yes
3.5mm jack
Fire 7
Yes
Fire 7 (2017)
Yes
WLAN
Fire 7
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Fire 7 (2017)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Bluetooth
Fire 7
4.0, A2DP, LE
Fire 7 (2017)
4.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Fire 7
No
Fire 7 (2017)
No
NFC
Fire 7
No
Fire 7 (2017)
No
Radio
Fire 7
No
Fire 7 (2017)
No
USB
Fire 7
microUSB 2.0
Fire 7 (2017)
microUSB 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Fire 7
Accelerometer
Fire 7 (2017)
Accelerometer
Other
Fire 7
Free cloud storage for all Amazon content Text-to-Speech English-language content reader
Fire 7 (2017)
Alexa natural language commands Text-to-Speech English-language content reader
Type
Fire 7
Li-Ion 2980 mAh, non-removable
Fire 7 (2017)
Li-Ion 2980 mAh, non-removable
Talk time
Fire 7
Up to 7 h
Fire 7 (2017)
Up to 8 h
Colors
Fire 7
Black
Fire 7 (2017)
Black, Canary Yellow, Marine Blue, Punch Red
Price
Fire 7
About 50 EUR
Fire 7 (2017)
About 70 EUR