Screen size
equal specsFire HD 77.0"
Kindle Fire HD7.0"
Quick verdict
Fire HD 7 leads the measured specs 4-3.
Measured wins
Fire HD 7
4
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
9
equal specs
Kindle Fire HD
3
spec wins
Screen size
equal specsTechnology
Fire HD 7
No cellular connectivity
Kindle Fire HD
No cellular connectivity
2G bands
Fire HD 7
N/A
Kindle Fire HD
N/A
GPRS
Fire HD 7
No
Kindle Fire HD
No
EDGE
Fire HD 7
No
Kindle Fire HD
Resolution
equal specsRefresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
equal specsCPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
equal specsNo
Announced
Fire HD 7
2014, September. Released 2014, October
Kindle Fire HD
2012, September. Released 2012, September
Status
Fire HD 7
Discontinued
Kindle Fire HD
Discontinued
Dimensions
Fire HD 7
191 x 128 x 10.6 mm (7.52 x 5.04 x 0.42 in)
Kindle Fire HD
193 x 137 x 10.3 mm (7.60 x 5.39 x 0.41 in)
Weight
Fire HD 7
337 g (11.89 oz)
Kindle Fire HD
395 g (13.93 oz)
SIM
Fire HD 7
No
Kindle Fire HD
No
Type
Fire HD 7
IPS LCD
Kindle Fire HD
IPS LCD
Size
Fire HD 7
7.0 inches, 142.1 cm2 (~58.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Kindle Fire HD
7.0 inches, 142.1 cm2 (~53.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Fire HD 7
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~216 ppi density)
Kindle Fire HD
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~216 ppi density)
Protection
Fire HD 7
Corning Gorilla Glass
Kindle Fire HD
-
OS
Fire HD 7
Android 4.4 (KitKat - customized), Fire 4
Kindle Fire HD
Android 4.0 (customized)
CPU
Fire HD 7
Quad-core (2x1.5 GHz & 2x1.2 GHz)
Kindle Fire HD
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
Chipset
Fire HD 7
-
Kindle Fire HD
TI OMAP 4460
GPU
Fire HD 7
-
Kindle Fire HD
PowerVR SGX540
Card slot
Fire HD 7
No
Kindle Fire HD
No
Internal
Fire HD 7
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM
Kindle Fire HD
16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM
Single
Fire HD 7
2 MP
Kindle Fire HD
1.3 MP
Video
Fire HD 7
1080p@30fps
Kindle Fire HD
No
Single
Fire HD 7
VGA
Kindle Fire HD
-
Video
Fire HD 7
Kindle Fire HD
-
Other
Fire HD 7
-
Kindle Fire HD
No
Loudspeaker
Fire HD 7
Yes, with stereo speakers
Kindle Fire HD
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Fire HD 7
Yes
Kindle Fire HD
Yes
WLAN
Fire HD 7
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Kindle Fire HD
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Bluetooth
Fire HD 7
4.0, A2DP
Kindle Fire HD
Yes
Positioning
Fire HD 7
No
Kindle Fire HD
No
NFC
Fire HD 7
No
Kindle Fire HD
-
Radio
Fire HD 7
No
Kindle Fire HD
No
USB
Fire HD 7
microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort)
Kindle Fire HD
2.0
Sensors
Fire HD 7
Accelerometer, gyro
Kindle Fire HD
Accelerometer, gyro
Other
Fire HD 7
Text-to-Speech English-language content reader
Kindle Fire HD
HDMI port MP4/VP8/H.263 player MP3/WAV/AAC/OGG/E-AC-3 player Organizer Document viewer Photo viewer/editor Free cloud storage for all Amazon content Text-to-Speech english-language content reader Predictive text input
Type
Fire HD 7
Li-Ion, non-removable
Kindle Fire HD
Non-removable Li-Ion battery
Talk time
Fire HD 7
Up to 8 h
Kindle Fire HD
Up to 11 h
Colors
Fire HD 7
Black, White, Cobalt, Magenta, Citron
Kindle Fire HD
Black
Models
Fire HD 7
KFASWI
Kindle Fire HD
-
Price
Fire HD 7
About 120 EUR
Kindle Fire HD
About 150 EUR