Compare Amazon – Kindle Fire 7 HD 32GB vs Amazon – Fire HD 8 5th gen 8GB Specifications

Kindle Fire 7 HD 32GB Fire HD 8 5th gen 8GB
Brand
Amazon Amazon
Model
Kindle Fire 7 HD 32GB Fire HD 8 5th gen 8GB
Released
2012 Sep 14 2015 Sep
Device Category
Tablet Tablet
List of Additional Features
anti-glare technology
Dolby Digital Plus sound
Amazon Appstore 		Corning Gorilla glass
Dolby Atmos audio
Kindle Fire 7 HD 32GB Fire HD 8 5th gen 8GB
Width
193 mm
7.6 inch 		128 mm
5.04 inch
Height
137 mm
5.39 inch 		214 mm
8.43 inch
Depth
10.3 mm
0.41 inches 		7.7 mm
0.3 inches
Bounding Volume
272.3 ccm 210.9 ccm
Mass
395 g
13.93 ounces 		311 g
10.97 ounces
Kindle Fire 7 HD 32GB Fire HD 8 5th gen 8GB
Platform
Google Android Google Android
Operating System
Google Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Google Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Fire OS 5 Bellini
Kindle Fire 7 HD 32GB Fire HD 8 5th gen 8GB
CPU Clock
1200 MHz 1500 MHz
CPU
Texas Instruments OMAP 4460
2,011
32 bit
dual-core
45 nm
IMG PowerVR SGX540 GPU 		MediaTek MT8135
2,013
32 bit
quad-core
1024 Kbyte L2
28 nm
IMG PowerVR G6200 GPU
RAM Type
mobile (LP) DDR2 SDRAM mobile (LP) DDR3 SDRAM
RAM Capacity
1024 MiB RAM 1024 MiB RAM
Non-volatile Memory Type
Flash EEPROM Flash EEPROM
Non-volatile Memory Interface
Yes Yes
Non-volatile Memory Capacity
30518 MiB non-volatile
26900 MiB free user storage 		7629 MiB non-volatile
4150 MiB free user storage
Kindle Fire 7 HD 32GB Fire HD 8 5th gen 8GB
Display Diagonal
178 mm
7 inch 		203.2 mm
8 inch
Resolution
1280x800
1024000 pixels 		800x1280
1024000 pixels
Display Width
150.94 mm
5.94 inch 		107.7 mm
4.24 inch
Display Height
94.34 mm
3.71 inch 		172.31 mm
6.78 inch
Horizontal Full Bezel Width
42.06 mm 20.3 mm
Display Area
14240 square millimeter 18557.4 square millimeter
Display Area Utilization
53.9% 67.7%
Pixel Size
0.11792 mm/pixel 0.13462 mm/pixel
Pixel Density
215 PPI 189 PPI
Display Type
Color IPS TFT LCD display Color IPS TFT LCD display
Display Color Depth
24 bit/pixel 24 bit/pixel
Number of Display Scales
16.8M 16.8M
Display Illumination
Yes Yes
Display Light Reflection Mode
Yes Yes
Display Subpixel Scheme
RGB Matrix (3 subpixels) RGB Matrix (3 subpixels)
Scratch Resistant Screen
Corning Gorilla Glass Corning Gorilla Glass
Graphical Controller
PowerVR SGX540 PowerVR G6200
A/V Out
HDMI 1.4
HDMI Type D (Micro) 		N/A
A/V Out Max. Resolution
Yes N/A
Kindle Fire 7 HD 32GB Fire HD 8 5th gen 8GB
Audio Channel(s)
stereo stereo
Audio Controller
Wolfson WM8962E N/A
Microphone(s)
mono mono
Loudspeaker(s):
stereo mono
Audio Output:
3.5mm 3.5mm
Kindle Fire 7 HD 32GB Fire HD 8 5th gen 8GB
Supported Cellular Bands
No No
Sec. Supported Cellular Networks:
No No
Kindle Fire 7 HD 32GB Fire HD 8 5th gen 8GB
Touchscreen Type
Capacitive multi-touch sensing screen Capacitive multi-touch sensing screen
Touchscreen Simultaneous Touch Points
10-point 10-point
Kindle Fire 7 HD 32GB Fire HD 8 5th gen 8GB
Expansion Interfaces
No TransFlash, microSD, microSDHC, microSD Extended Capacity
USB
USB 2.0
USB Hi-Speed (480 Mbps) 		USB 2.0
USB Hi-Speed (480 Mbps)
USB Services
USB charging USB charging
USB Connector
USB Series Micro-B (Micro-USB) USB Series Micro-B (Micro-USB)
Bluetooth
Yes
Internal antenna 		Bluetooth 4.0
Internal antenna
Wireless LAN
IEEE 802.11a
IEEE 802.11b
IEEE 802.11g
IEEE 802.11n
Internal antenna 		IEEE 802.11a
IEEE 802.11b
IEEE 802.11g
IEEE 802.11n
IEEE 802.11ac
Internal antenna
Kindle Fire 7 HD 32GB Fire HD 8 5th gen 8GB
FM Radio Receiver
No No
Kindle Fire 7 HD 32GB Fire HD 8 5th gen 8GB
Supported GPS protocol(s)
GPS (NMEA 0183) No
Satellite Antenna:
Internal antenna N/A
Navigation Controller
Broadcom BCM2076 N/A
Kindle Fire 7 HD 32GB Fire HD 8 5th gen 8GB
Camera Placement
Rear Rear
Camera Image Sensor
CMOS CMOS
Camera Resolution
1280x720 pixel 2592x1944 pixel
Number of effective pixels
0.9 MP camera 5.0 MP camera
Focus
No No
Recordable Image Formats
JPG JPG
Video Recording
1280x720 pixel 1920x1080 pixel, 30 fps
Recordable Video Formats
3GP 3GP, 3G2, MPEG4
Flash
No No
Aux. Camera Image Sensor
No No
Aux. 2 Camera Image Sensor
No No
Aux. 3 Camera Image Sensor
No No
Aux. 4 Camera Image Sensor
No No
Aux. 4 Camera Focus
No No
Kindle Fire 7 HD 32GB Fire HD 8 5th gen 8GB
Secondary Camera Sensor
No CMOS
Sec. Aux. Cam. Image Sensor
No No
Sec. Aux. 2 Cam. Image Sensor
No No
Kindle Fire 7 HD 32GB Fire HD 8 5th gen 8GB
Built-in accelerometer
Yes Yes
Kindle Fire 7 HD 32GB Fire HD 8 5th gen 8GB
Protection from solid materials
Yes Yes
Protection from liquids
Yes Yes
Kindle Fire 7 HD 32GB Fire HD 8 5th gen 8GB
Battery
Lithium-ion
built-in
1-cell 		Lithium-ion polymer (LiPo)
built-in
Nominal Cell Capacity (1st cell)
4440 mAh cell N/A
Estimated Battery Life
11.0 hours N/A
Kindle Fire 7 HD 32GB Fire HD 8 5th gen 8GB

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