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Allview Wi8G

Allview Wi8G

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Amazon Fire 7 (2017)

Amazon Fire 7 (2017)

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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