Phone Comparison - Amazon Kindle Fire HD vs HP Slate 7 vs Asus Memo Pad 7 ME176C

general General Info

Manufacturer Amazon HP Asus
Announced September 2012 February 2013 June 2014
Status Available - September 2012 Available - April 2013 Coming Soon - Q3 2014
Colors Black Black/Silver, Red Black, White, Red, Blue, Yellow
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 193 x 137 x 10.3 mm
(7.6 x 5.39 x 0.41 in)
197.1 x 116.1 x 10.7 mm
(7.76 x 4.57 x 0.42 in)
189.3 x 113.7 x 9.6 mm
(7.45 x 4.48 x 0.38 in)
Weight 395 g (13.93 oz) 372 g (13.12 oz) 295 g (10.41 oz)
2G Network N/A N/A No
3G Network N/A N/A No
Messaging , Push Mail, EMail, IM , Push Mail, EMail, IM , EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.0 (customized) Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat)
Processor Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9, TI OMAP 4460 Dual-core 1.6 GHz, Cortex-A9 Quad-core 1.86 GHz, Intel Atom Z3745
GPU PowerVR SGX540 - -
RAM 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB
Internal Memory 16/32 GB storage 8 GB 8/16 GB
External Memory No microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 64 GB

display Display

Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen FFS+ LCD capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 7.0 inches 7.0 inches 7.0 inches
Resolution 800 x 1280 pixels (216 ppi) 600 x 1024 pixels (170 ppi) 800 x 1280 pixels (216 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 53.55% 59.94% 65.79%
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 1.3 MP, 1280 x 1024 pixels 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels
Flash No No No
Features - - Auto focus, Geo-tagging
Video No Yes, 720p@30fps Yes, 1080p
Front Camera No [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar] Yes, 2 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS No No No
Edge No No No
3G No N/A No
Bluetooth Yes, with A2DP Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v4.0
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
USB Yes, v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS No - Yes, with GLONASS
Browser HTML5 (Amazon Silk) HTML HTML

memory User Memory

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

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Ion battery (16.43 Wh) Non-removable battery Non-removable Li-Po battery (15 Wh)
Capacity 4400 mAh - -
Stand by - - -
Talk Time Up to 11 h Up to 5 h (media) Up to 9 h (multimedia)