Amazon Fire 7 (2017)
#7265
Asus Transformer Pad TF103C
#7272Category Breakdown
Amazon Fire 7 (2017)
Asus Transformer Pad TF103C
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
53.753.7
Summary
- The Amazon Fire 7 (2017) features a compact 7.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels, while the Asus Transformer Pad TF103C has a larger 10.1-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, offering better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Fire 7 is powered by a Mediatek MT8127 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, whereas the Transformer Pad utilizes an Intel Atom Z3745 with a faster quad-core 1.86 GHz CPU.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Transformer Pad supports video recording, unlike the Fire 7.
- The Fire 7 has a smaller 2980 mAh battery compared to the 5000 mAh battery of the Transformer Pad, which may lead to longer usage time on the latter.
- Software-wise, the Fire 7 runs a customized version of Android 5.1, while the Transformer Pad operates on Android 4.4.2, indicating a more updated software experience for the Fire 7.
- Build quality shows that the Fire 7 is lighter at 295g compared to the 550g of the Transformer Pad, enhancing portability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Amazon Fire 7 (2017)
Asus Transformer Pad TF103C
General
Release Date
2017
2014
Announced
2017
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
7"
10.1"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~149 ppi density)
PPI
600
800
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT8127 (28 nm)
Intel Atom Z3745
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.86 GHz
GPU
Mali-450MP4
Intel Gen 7 (Ivy Bridge)
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
VGA
VGA
Video Recording
720p
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2980 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2980 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable (19 Wh)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
192 x 115 x 9.6 mm (7.56 x 4.53 x 0.38 in)
257.5 x 178.4 x 9.9 mm (10.14 x 7.02 x 0.39 in)
Weight
295 g
550 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Canary Yellow, Marine Blue, Punch Red
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
No
No
Network
No cellular connectivity
No cellular connectivity
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Customized Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Fire 5.4
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
OS Version
Customized Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Fire 5.4
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes