Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021)
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Amazon Kindle Fire HDX
#5208Category Breakdown
Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021)
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX
Performance
68.660.5
Camera
14.114.1
Display
60.660.1
Battery
1.61.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
25.345.6
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
35.028.8
Summary
- The Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021) features a larger 10.1-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels, offering a lower pixel density compared to the 7.0-inch Kindle Fire HDX, which has a resolution of 1200 x 1920 pixels and a higher pixel density of 323 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Fire HD 10 is powered by a Mediatek MT8183 Helio P60T chipset with 3GB of RAM, while the Fire HDX utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 with 2GB of RAM, making the Fire HD 10 potentially more capable for multitasking.
- The Fire HD 10 has a superior rear camera at 5 MP compared to the 1.3 MP camera on the Fire HDX, and while both devices support 720p video recording, the Fire HD 10 also includes a 2 MP front camera.
- Battery specifications are not provided, but both devices lack wireless charging.
- The Fire HD 10 runs on a more recent Fire OS 7 based on Android 9.0, offering a more updated software experience compared to the Fire HDX's customized Android Jelly Bean.
- Lastly, the Fire HD 10 is heavier at 465g compared to the 303g of the Fire HDX, reflecting its larger size and build.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021)
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX
General
Release Date
2021, April 27
2013
Announced
2021, April 27
2013
Description
Also known as Amazon Fire HD 10 (11th Generation)
Versions: Wi-Fi; Wi-Fi/LTE
Display
Size
10.1"
7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1920 x 1200 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~224 ppi density)
1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~323 ppi density)
PPI
1920
1200
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Aluminosilicate glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT8183 Helio P60T (12 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400
GPU
Mali-G72 MP3
Adreno 330
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
1.3 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
2 MP
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
720p
Selfie Video
720p
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
N/A
Battery Details
Li-Ion
Li-Ion, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
247 x 166 x 9.2 mm (9.72 x 6.54 x 0.36 in)
186 x 128 x 9 mm (7.32 x 5.04 x 0.35 in)
Weight
465 g
303 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Denim, Olive, Lavender
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
No
Micro-SIM - cellular model only
Network
No cellular connectivity
GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA, LTE - cellular model only
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS - cellular model only
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), Fire OS 7
Android OS (Jelly Bean - customized), Fire 3
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, gyro