Category Breakdown
Amazon Kindle Fire
Toshiba Excite 7c AT7
Performance
51.351.3
Camera
0.041.8
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
42.452.8
Summary
- The Amazon Kindle Fire and Toshiba Excite 7c AT7 both feature a 7.0" IPS LCD display with a resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels, providing similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Kindle Fire is equipped with a dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 processor, while the Excite 7c offers a slightly faster dual-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9, along with 1GB of RAM compared to the Kindle's 512MB.
- Both devices have a rear camera with minimal capabilities, but the Excite 7c includes a VGA video recording option.
- The Kindle Fire has a larger battery capacity at 4400mAh, compared to the Excite's 3500mAh, which may result in longer usage times.
- The Kindle runs on a customized Android 2.3, while the Excite operates on Android 4.2.2, offering a more updated software experience.
- In terms of build quality, the Kindle Fire is slightly heavier at 413g, while the Excite is lighter at 354.4g and has a slimmer profile.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Amazon Kindle Fire
Toshiba Excite 7c AT7
General
Release Date
2011
2014
Announced
2011
2014
Description
Tablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS
N/A
Display
Size
7"
7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)
PPI
600
600
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
TI OMAP 4430
Rockchip RK3168
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
PowerVR SGX540
N/A
Memory
8GB 512MB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
N/A
Main Camera Details
N/A
VGA
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
N/A
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4400 mAh
3500 mAh
Battery Details
Non-removable Li-Ion 4400 mAh battery
Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable (13 Wh)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
190 x 120 x 11.4 mm (7.48 x 4.72 x 0.45 in)
199 x 119.8 x 10.9 mm (7.83 x 4.72 x 0.43 in)
Weight
413 g
354.4 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black/Silver
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 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
No
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Software
Operating System
Android 2.3 (customized)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
OS Version
Android 2.3 (customized)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

