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alcatel Pixi 3 (7) 3G

alcatel Pixi 3 (7) 3G

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Amazon Fire 7 (2017)

Amazon Fire 7 (2017)

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Category Breakdown

alcatel Pixi 3 (7) 3G
Amazon Fire 7 (2017)
Performance
37.144.2
Camera
39.614.1
Display
17.955.3
Battery
23.223.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.121.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.924.7

Summary

  • The alcatel Pixi 3 (7) 3G features a TFT display with a resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels, while the Amazon Fire 7 (2017) has an IPS LCD display of the same resolution, offering better color reproduction.
  • In terms of performance, the Fire 7 is equipped with a quad-core processor and 8GB of RAM, compared to the Pixi 3's dual-core processor and 4GB of RAM, resulting in smoother multitasking on the Fire 7.
  • Both tablets have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Fire 7 supports 720p video recording, whereas the Pixi 3 does not specify video resolution.
  • The Fire 7 also has a slightly larger battery capacity at 2980 mAh compared to the Pixi 3's 2820 mAh, which may provide longer usage time.
  • Both devices run on older versions of Android, with the Pixi 3 on Android 4.4.2 and the Fire 7 on a customized version of Android 5.1, offering a different software experience.
  • In terms of build quality, the Pixi 3 is lighter at 260g, while the Fire 7 weighs 295g, with both having similar dimensions.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Pixi 3 (7) 3G
Amazon Fire 7 (2017)

General

Release Date

2015
2017

Announced

2015
2017

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

7"
7"

Type

TFT
IPS LCD

Resolution

600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)

PPI

600
600

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT8312 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT8127 (28 nm)

CPU

Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-400
Mali-450MP4

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

VGA
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
720p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2820 mAh
2980 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2820 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2980 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

189 x 111 x 9.1 mm (7.44 x 4.37 x 0.36 in)
192 x 115 x 9.6 mm (7.56 x 4.53 x 0.38 in)

Weight

260 g
295 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Yellow, Blue, Red, Pink
Black, Canary Yellow, Marine Blue, Punch Red

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
No

Network

GSM / HSPA
No cellular connectivity

Network Speed

HSPA
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Customized Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Fire 5.4

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer