Phone Comparison - HP Slate 7 vs Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 vs Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9

general General Info

Manufacturer HP Asus Amazon
Announced February 2013 July 2013 September 2013
Status Available - April 2013 Available - July 2013 Available - November 2013
Colors Black/Silver, Red Black Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 197.1 x 116.1 x 10.7 mm
(7.76 x 4.57 x 0.42 in)
200 x 114 x 8.7 mm
(7.87 x 4.49 x 0.34 in)
231 x 158 x 7.8 mm
(9.09 x 6.22 x 0.31 in)
Weight 372 g (13.12 oz) 290 g (Wi-Fi) / 299 g (LTE) (10.23 oz (Wi-Fi) / 10.55 oz (LTE) ) 374 g/ 384 g (13.19 oz/ 13.55 oz)
2G Network N/A GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - LTE Version GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
3G Network N/A HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - LTE Version
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - LTE Version
HSDPA
4G Network - LTE - LTE Version LTE
Messaging , Push Mail, EMail, IM , Push Mail, EMail, IM , Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.3 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.x (Jelly Bean - customized)
Processor Dual-core 1.6 GHz, Cortex-A9 Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait 300, Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon 600 Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm Snapdragon 800
GPU - Adreno 320 Adreno 330
RAM 1 GB 2 GB 2 GB
Internal Memory 8 GB 16/32 GB 16/32/64 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB No No

display Display

Type FFS+ LCD capacitive touchscreen LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 7.0 inches 7.0 inches 8.9 inches
Resolution 600 x 1024 pixels (170 ppi) 1200 x 1920 pixels (323 ppi) 2560 x 1600 pixels (339 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 59.94% 62.49% 63.00%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels
Flash No No LED flash
Features - Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Image Stabilization
Video Yes, 720p@30fps Yes, 1080p@30fps Yes
Front Camera Yes, VGA [Similar] Yes, 1.2 MP [Similar] Yes, 720p [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS No Yes Yes
Edge No Yes Yes
3G N/A HSPA+; LTE HSPA+, LTE
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, LE Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB (SlimPort) v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS - Yes Yes, with A-GPS support (4G model)
Browser HTML HTML5 HTML5 (Amazon Silk)

memory User Memory

Internal 8 GB, 1 GB RAM 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM 16/32/64 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB No No

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Non-removable battery Non-removable battery Non-removable Li-Ion battery
Capacity - 3950 mAh -
Stand by - - -
Talk Time Up to 5 h (media) Up to 10 h (multimedia) Up to 12 h