Amazon Kindle Fire HD vs Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0)

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          General Info

          Manufacturer
          Amazon Samsung
          Announced
          September 2012 February 2012
          Status
          Available - September 2012 Available - April 2012
          Colors
          Black Black, White
          Form Factor
          Candybar Candybar
          Dimension
          193 x 137 x 10.3 mm
          (7.6 x 5.39 x 0.41 in)
          193.7 x 122.4 x 10.5 mm
          (7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 in)
          Weight
          395 g (13.93 oz) 344 g (12.13 oz)
          2G Network
          N/A GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
          3G Network
          N/A HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
          Messaging
          , Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

          Hardware and OS

          OS
          Android OS, v4.0 (customized) Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
          Processor
          Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9, TI OMAP 4460 [Similar] Dual-core 1 GHz, TI OMAP 4430 [Similar]
          GPU
          PowerVR SGX540 [Similar] PowerVR SGX540 [Similar]
          RAM
          1 GB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
          Internal Memory
          16/32 GB storage 8/16/32 GB storage
          External Memory
          No microSD, up to 64 GB

          Display

          Type
          IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen PLS LCD capacitive touchscreen
          Colors
          16M colors 16M colors
          Size
          7.0 inches [Similar] 7.0 inches [Similar]
          Resolution
          800 x 1280 pixels (216 ppi) [Similar] 600 x 1024 pixels (170 ppi)
          Screen-to-Body Ratio
          53.55% 57.85%
          Multi-Touch
          yes multi touch yes multi touch

          Camera

          Rear Camera
          1.3 MP, 1280 x 1024 pixels [Similar] 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels [Similar]
          Flash
          No No
          Features
          - Geo-tagging, Smile Detection
          Video
          No Yes, 1080p@30fps
          Front Camera
          No [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar]

          Multimedia

          3.5mm Jack
          3.5 mm jack yes 3.5 mm jack yes
          Radio
          No No
          Games
          Yes + Downloadable Yes
          Loud Speaker
          loudspeaker yes loudspeaker yes

          Connectivity and Data Rate

          GPRS
          No Yes
          Edge
          No Yes
          3G
          No HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
          Bluetooth
          Yes, with A2DP Yes, v3.0 with A2DP, HS
          Wi-Fi
          Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot
          USB
          Yes, v2.0 Yes, v2.0, USB Host support
          GPS
          No Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
          Browser
          HTML5 (Amazon Silk) HTML, Adobe Flash

          User Memory

          Internal
          16/32 GB storage, 1 GB RAM 8/16/32 GB storage, 1GB RAM
          Expandable Storage
          No microSD, up to 64 GB
          USB OTG
          - Supported

          Sensors

          Fingerprint
          fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
          Proximity Sensor
          proximity sensor not present proximity sensor present
          Accelerometer Sensor
          accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
          NFC
          NFC not supported NFC not supported

          Battery

          Type
          Non-removable Li-Ion battery (16.43 Wh) Standard battery, Li-Ion
          Capacity
          4400 mAh 4000 mAh
          Stand by
          - Up to 1190 h (2G)
          Up to 1080 h (3G)
          Talk Time
          Up to 11 h Up to 40 h (2G)
          Up to 20 h (3G)

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