Category Breakdown
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX
Toshiba Excite Pure
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
41.841.8
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
53.753.7
Summary
- The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX features a more compact and lightweight build compared to the Toshiba Excite Pure, which is larger and heavier.
- The Kindle's 7.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a higher resolution of 1200 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a sharper image density of approximately 323 ppi, while the Excite Pure has a 10.1-inch display with a lower resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels and about 149 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Kindle is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 chipset with a faster CPU, while the Excite Pure uses an Nvidia Tegra 3 chipset with less RAM.
- Both devices have similar camera capabilities, with the Kindle at 1.3 MP and the Excite Pure at 1.2 MP, but both lack advanced features like optical image stabilization.
- The Kindle's battery capacity is unspecified, while the Excite Pure has a 25.0 mAh battery, but both devices do not support wireless charging.
- The software experience on the Kindle is based on a customized version of Android Jelly Bean, while the Excite Pure runs on Android 4.2.1, upgradable to 4.3.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX
Toshiba Excite Pure
General
Release Date
2013
2013
Announced
2013
2013
Description
Versions: Wi-Fi; Wi-Fi/LTE
N/A
Display
Size
7"
10.1"
Type
IPS LCD
LED-backlit IPS LCD
Resolution
1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~323 ppi density)
1280 x 800 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~149 ppi density)
PPI
1200
1280
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
Nvidia Tegra 3
CPU
Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400
Quad-core
GPU
Adreno 330
N/A
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
1.3 MP
1.2 MP
Main Camera Details
1.3 MP
1.2 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
25 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion, non-removable
Li-Po (25 Wh)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
186 x 128 x 9 mm (7.32 x 5.04 x 0.35 in)
261.6 x 177.8 x 10.2 mm (10.30 x 7.00 x 0.40 in)
Weight
303 g
598.7 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM - cellular model only
No
Network
GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
No cellular connectivity
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE - cellular model only
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
Yes
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS - cellular model only
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android OS (Jelly Bean - customized), Fire 3
Android 4.2.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradаble to 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
OS Version
Android OS (Jelly Bean - customized), Fire 3
Android 4.2.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradаble to 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro
Accelerometer, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

