Category Breakdown
Allview Wi8G
Amazon Fire 7 (2017)
Performance
49.344.2
Camera
39.614.1
Display
57.755.3
Battery
27.123.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
24.221.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.324.7
Summary
- The Allview Wi8G features a larger 8.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, offering a higher pixel density compared to the Amazon Fire 7's 7.0-inch display at 600 x 1024 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Wi8G is powered by an Intel Atom Z3735G chipset with a quad-core CPU at 1.33 GHz, while the Fire 7 utilizes a Mediatek MT8127 chipset with a slightly faster 1.3 GHz quad-core CPU.
- Both tablets have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Fire 7 lacks a front camera.
- The Wi8G has a larger battery capacity of 3800 mAh compared to the Fire 7's 2980 mAh, which may translate to longer usage time.
- The Wi8G runs on Microsoft Windows 10, providing a different software experience compared to the Fire 7's customized Android 5.1, which is designed for Amazon's ecosystem.
- Overall, the Allview Wi8G offers better display quality and battery life, while the Fire 7 has a more user-friendly software interface.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Allview Wi8G
Amazon Fire 7 (2017)
General
Release Date
2014
2017
Announced
2014
2017
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
8"
7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)
PPI
800
600
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Intel Atom Z3735G
Mediatek MT8127 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.33 GHz
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
N/A
Mali-450MP4
Memory
16GB 1GB 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
2 MP
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
3800 mAh
2980 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3800 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2980 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
206.5 x 122.8 x 9.1 mm (8.13 x 4.83 x 0.36 in)
192 x 115 x 9.6 mm (7.56 x 4.53 x 0.38 in)
Weight
351 g
295 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, Canary Yellow, Marine Blue, Punch Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
No
Network
GSM / HSPA
No cellular connectivity
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
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, EDR
4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows 10
Customized Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Fire 5.4
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer

