Phone Comparison - Amazon Kindle Fire HD vs Acer Iconia Tab B1-A71

Amazon Kindle Fire HD
amazon kindle fire hd
Acer Iconia Tab B1-A71
acer iconia tab b1-a71
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general General Info

Manufacturer Amazon Acer
Announced September 2012 January 2013
Status Available - September 2012 Available - January 2013
Colors Black Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 193 x 137 x 10.3 mm
(7.6 x 5.39 x 0.41 in)
197.4 x 128.5 x 11.3 mm
(7.77 x 5.06 x 0.44 in)
Weight 395 g (13.93 oz) 320 g (11.29 oz)
2G Network N/A N/A
3G Network N/A -
4G Network - -
Messaging , Push Mail, EMail, IM , Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.0 (customized) Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Processor Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9, TI OMAP 4460 [Similar] Dual-core 1.2 GHz, Mediatek MT8317 [Similar]
GPU PowerVR SGX540 [Similar] PowerVR SGX531u [Similar]
RAM 1 GB [Browse Similar] 512 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 16/32 GB storage 8/16 GB
External Memory No microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 256K 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% 54.07%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 1.3 MP, 1280 x 1024 pixels [Similar] VGA, 640x480 pixels [Similar]
Flash No No
Features - -
Video No Yes
Front Camera No [Similar] No [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS No No
Edge No No
3G No -
Bluetooth Yes, with A2DP Yes, v4.0
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
USB Yes, v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS No Yes
Browser HTML5 (Amazon Silk) HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 16/32 GB storage, 1 GB RAM 8/16 GB, 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage No microSD, up to 32 GB

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Ion battery (16.43 Wh) Non-removable, Li-Po Battery
Capacity 4400 mAh 2710 mAh
Stand by - -
Talk Time Up to 11 h -