Asus Padfone vs Amazon Kindle Fire HD
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Asus | Amazon |
| Announced | |
| February 2012 | September 2012 |
| Status | |
| Available - July 2012 | Available - September 2012 |
| Colors | |
| Black | Black |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
128 x 65.4 x 9.2 mm (5.04 x 2.57 x 0.36 in) |
193 x 137 x 10.3 mm (7.6 x 5.39 x 0.41 in) |
| Weight | |
| 129 g (4.55 oz) | 395 g (13.93 oz) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | N/A |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 900 / 2100 | N/A |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | , Push Mail, EMail, IM |
Display
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradeable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean) | Android OS, v4.0 (customized) |
| Processor | |
| Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait, Qualcomm MSM8260A Snapdragon [Similar] | Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9, TI OMAP 4460 [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 225 [Similar] | PowerVR SGX540 [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 1 GB [Browse Similar] | 1 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 16/32/64 GB storage | 16/32 GB storage |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 32GB | No |
Camera
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| No | No |
| Games | |
| Yes | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Yes | No |
| Edge | |
| Yes | No |
| 3G | |
| HSDPA, HSUPA | No |
| Bluetooth | |
| Yes, v2.1 with A2DP | Yes, with A2DP |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band |
| USB | |
| Yes, v2.0 | Yes, v2.0 |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS support | No |
| Browser | |
| HTML, Adobe Flash | HTML5 (Amazon Silk) |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 16/32/64 GB storage, 1 GB RAM | 16/32 GB storage, 1 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 32GB | No |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Standard battery, Li-Ion | Non-removable Li-Ion battery (16.43 Wh) |
| Capacity | |
| 1520 mAh | 4400 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| Up to 360 h (2G) Up to 370 h (3G) |
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| Talk Time | |
| Up to 15 h 40 min (2G) Up to 8 h (3G) |
Up to 11 h |