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Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx 4G (2GB + 64GB) Review | 168 Data compared

Avg. price:~£420RAM capacity:2 GBInternal storage:64 GBScreen size:7 inchesChipset:Qualcomm Snapdragon 800

Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx 4G (2GB + 64GB) Review: Compare 168 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Tablets category and whether it is worth buying.

6.2/10

Overall score

Score
6.2/ 10
✕
What it is
An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference to identify the best Tablets on the market.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 50% of models
Score components

90%

5.9

Technical score

10%

9.1

User score

â–²Better than 50% of tablets
6.8

Value for money

Value for money
6.8/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 63% of models
Score components

70%

6.2

Overall score

30%

8.3

Price

â–¼Worse than 63%
5.9

Technical score

Technical score
5.9/ 10
✕
What it is
An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare Tablets based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 56% of models
Score components

22%

5.6

Performance

20%

6.5

Display

16%

5.6

Camera

14%

4.9

Battery

12%

6.4

Connectivity

8%

6.7

Software & Features

5%

6.3

Design

3%

5.7

Audio & Multimedia

â–¼Worse than 56%
9.1

User score

User score
9.1/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
When it matters
When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
★ Better than 90% of models
Score components

70%

8.7

User ratings

30%

10

Number of reviews

★Better than 90%
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Where to buy
    N/A~ £420
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Available versions:
2GB + 32GBCheck price
Other versions:
2GB + 64GB2GB + 16GB
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Ranked #381 of 1,145 models in Tablets (Overall score)

Technical Specifications of tablet Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx 4G (2GB + 64GB)

Technical score
Technical score
5.9/ 10
✕
What it is
An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare Tablets based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 56% of models
Score components:

22%

5.6

Performance

20%

6.5

Display

16%

5.6

Camera

14%

4.9

Battery

12%

6.4

Connectivity

8%

6.7

Software & Features

5%

6.3

Design

3%

5.7

Audio & Multimedia

5.9
User score
User score
9.1/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
When it matters
When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
★ Better than 90% of models
Score components

70%

8.7

User ratings

30%

10

Number of reviews

9.1
Popularity
Popularity
10/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
When it matters
When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
★ Better than 92% of models
Popularity:
Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx 4G (2GB + 64GB) has a user popularity of 10 points, which is lower than 91.8% of Tablets.
10
Value for money
Value for money
6.8/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 63% of models
Score components:

70%

6.2

Overall score

30%

8.3

Price

6.8
RAM capacity
2 GB
Market range: <2 GB – >12 GB
This tablet has a RAM capacity of 2 GB which is smaller than the RAM capacity of 60.9% of tablets and equal to that of 15.6% of tablets.
Process node
28 nm
Market range: <4 nm – >40 nm
This tablet is built on a 28 nm process node, which is larger than the node size used in 64.7% of tablets and equal to the node used in 17.8% of tablets.
Internal storage
64 GB
Market range: <0 GB – >250 GB
This tablet has an internal storage capacity of 64 GB which is larger than the storage of 39.5% of tablets and equal to that of 17.1% of tablets.
Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
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Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800
This tablet uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 chipset, which is more advanced than the chipsets in 64.1% of tablets and equal to those in 1.3% of tablets.
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Screen resolution
1920×1200
This tablet has a screen resolution of 1920×1200 which is higher than that of 39.2% of tablets and equal to that of 18.8% of tablets.
Refresh rate
?
Display type
IPS LCD
This tablet uses a IPS LCD display type. 17% of tablets use this display technology.
Pixel density
339 ppi
Market range: <149 ppi – >291 ppi
This tablet has a pixel density of 339 ppi which is higher than that of 97.1% of tablets and equal to that of 0.2% of tablets.
Display glass type
Corning Gorilla Glass
This tablet uses Corning Gorilla Glass display glass which is stronger than that on 45.4% of tablets and equal to that on 32.7% of tablets.
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Optical image stabilization
no
This tablet does not support optical image stabilization. 0.4% of tablets include OIS.
Main camera megapixels
8 MP
Market range: <3.15 MP – >13 MP
This tablet has a main camera resolution of 8 MP which is higher than that of 36.5% of tablets and equal to that of 31.8% of tablets.
Front camera megapixels
1.2 MP
Market range: <1.2 MP – >9 MP
This tablet has a front camera resolution of 1.2 MP which is lower than in 86.3% of tablets and equal to that in 4.8% of tablets.
Main camera aperture
f/2.2
This tablet has a main camera aperture of f/2.2 which is wider than that of 30.2% of tablets and equal to that of 27.3% of tablets.
Optical zoom
1xxx
This tablet supports 1xx optical zoom which is higher than in 18.4% of tablets and equal to that in 80.7% of tablets.
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Battery capacity
4,500 mAh
Market range: <4k mAh – >10.1k mAh
This tablet has a battery capacity of 4,500 mAh which is smaller than the batteries in 78.1% of tablets and equal to those in 0.4% of tablets.
Charging speed
9 W
Market range: <10 W – >60 W
This tablet supports charging speeds of 9 W which is slower than in 94.2% of tablets and equal to speeds in 0.8% of tablets.
Battery life
11 hours
Market range: <6 hours – >16 hours
This tablet has a battery life of 11 hours, which is longer than that of 60.7% of tablets and equal to that of 3.9% of tablets.
Wireless charging
no
This tablet does not support wireless charging. 1.5% of tablets support wireless charging.
Fast charging
yes
This tablet supports fast charging. 50.4% of tablets support fast charging.
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LTE support
yes
This tablet supports LTE. 36.8% of tablets include LTE connectivity.
Wi-Fi connectivity
yes
This tablet supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 0.2% of tablets offer Wi-Fi support.
GPS
yes
This tablet supports GPS. 17.3% of tablets include GPS functionality.
5G connectivity
no
This tablet does not support 5G connectivity. 11.1% of tablets support 5G.
NFC
no
This tablet does not support NFC. 10.9% of tablets support NFC.
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Operating system
Android
This tablet uses the Android operating system, which is more advanced than the one used by 23.3%.
Update support duration
medium
This tablet offers medium update support, which is longer than the support period of 47.3% of tablets and equal to that of 32.6% of tablets.
Direct OS updates
yes
This tablet receives direct OS updates. 20.3% of tablets receive direct updates.
On-device AI
no
This tablet does not support on-device AI. 28.3% of tablets support this capability.
App tracking protection
no
This tablet does not include app tracking protection. 28.3% of tablets include app tracking protection.
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IP rating
not rated
This tablet has an IP rating of not rated which is lower than that of 16.3% of tablets and equal to that of 83.7% of tablets.
Weight
303 g
Market range: <315 g – >730 g
This tablet weighs 303 g which is lighter than 93.6% of tablets and equal to the weight of 0.2% of tablets.
Backlit keyboard
no
This tablet does not support a backlit keyboard. 9.8% of tablets support backlit keyboards.
Keyboard accessory
yes
This tablet supports a keyboard accessory. 15.8% of tablets support this option.
Pen latency
N/A
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Number of microphones
2
Market range: <0 – >5
This tablet includes 2 microphones, which is more than in 55.1% of tablets and equal to the number in 32.7% of tablets.
aptX Adaptive
no
This tablet does not support aptX Adaptive. 6.9% of tablets offer this codec.
Dolby Atmos support
no
This tablet does not support Dolby Atmos. 31.5% of tablets support Dolby Atmos.
N. of speakers
2
Market range: <1 – >6
This tablet includes 2 speakers, which is more than in 9.8% of tablets and equal to the number in 60.9% of tablets.
FM radio
no
This tablet does not include an FM radio. 19% of tablets offer FM radio functionality.
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Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx 4G (2GB + 64GB) vs the average tablet

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  • More capable chipset
    This tablet uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8169A.
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 vs MediaTek MT8169A
  • 133 nits higher typical brightness
    This tablet has a higher typical brightness than the average tablet (533 nits vs 400 nits). The average tablet reaches 400 nits typical brightness.
    533 nits vs 400 nits
  • 51.3% higher pixel density
    This tablet has a higher pixel density than the average tablet (339 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has pixel density of 224 ppi.
    339 ppi vs 224 ppi
  • Better GPU
    This tablet uses the Adreno 330 GPU, while the average tablet uses Mali-G51. GPU choice is one of the main performance differences between tablets.
    Adreno 330 vs Mali-G51
  • Supports fast charging
    This tablet supports fast charging, the average tablet does not. 49.7% of tablets feature fast charging.
  • 38.2% lighter
    This tablet is lighter than the average tablet (303 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.
    303 g vs 490 g
  • 102 ppi higher screen sharpness
    This tablet has a higher screen sharpness than the average tablet (323 ppi vs 221 ppi). The average tablet has screen sharpness of 221 ppi.
    323 ppi vs 221 ppi
  • 1 hours longer battery life
    This tablet offers longer battery life than the average tablet (11 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.
    11 hours vs 10 hours
  • 2.08x more popular
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx 4G (2GB + 64GB) is more popular than the average tablet (10 vs 4.8).
    10 vs 4.81
  • 13.4% higher user score
    User score
    9.1/ 10
    ✕
    What it is
    A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
    When it matters
    When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
    Score distribution
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    â–¼
    <55-66-77-88-99-10
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx 4G
    the average tablet
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx 4G (2GB + 64GB) has a higher user score than the average tablet (9.07 vs 8.000).
    9.07 vs 8
  • More capable chipset
    This tablet uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8169A.
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 vs MediaTek MT8169A
  • Better GPU
    This tablet uses the Adreno 330 GPU, while the average tablet uses Mali-G51. GPU choice is one of the main performance differences between tablets.
    Adreno 330 vs Mali-G51
  • 10% higher CPU speed
    This tablet has a higher CPU speed than the average tablet (2.2 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.
    2.2 GHz vs 2 GHz
  • 133 nits higher typical brightness
    This tablet has a higher typical brightness than the average tablet (533 nits vs 400 nits). The average tablet reaches 400 nits typical brightness.
    533 nits vs 400 nits
  • 51.3% higher pixel density
    This tablet has a higher pixel density than the average tablet (339 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has pixel density of 224 ppi.
    339 ppi vs 224 ppi
  • 102 ppi higher screen sharpness
    This tablet has a higher screen sharpness than the average tablet (323 ppi vs 221 ppi). The average tablet has screen sharpness of 221 ppi.
    323 ppi vs 221 ppi
  • Includes flash
    This tablet features a built-in flash, the average tablet does not. 45.2% of tablets include a flash.
  • Supports fast charging
    This tablet supports fast charging, the average tablet does not. 49.7% of tablets feature fast charging.
  • 1 hours longer battery life
    This tablet offers longer battery life than the average tablet (11 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.
    11 hours vs 10 hours
  • 38.2% lighter
    This tablet is lighter than the average tablet (303 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.
    303 g vs 490 g
  • Designed for kids
    This tablet is suitable for kids, the average tablet is not. 23.7% of tablets are suitable for kids.
  • 1 more microphone/s
    This tablet has more microphones than the average tablet (2 vs 1). The average tablet has 1 microphones.
    2 vs 1
  • 3.8 MP lower front camera megapixels
    This tablet has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (1.2 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.
    1.2 MP vs 5 MP
  • No USB Type-C
    This tablet lacks a USB Type-C port, the average tablet includes one. 53.4% of tablets use USB Type-C.
  • 3.1 inches smaller screen size
    This tablet has a lower screen size than the average tablet (7 inches vs 10.1 inches). The average tablet has screen size of 10.1 inches.
    7 inches vs 10.1 inches
  • 31.6% smaller battery capacity
    This tablet has a lower battery capacity than the average tablet (4,500 mAh vs 6,580 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,580 mAh.
    4,500 mAh vs 6,580 mAh
  • Older Wi-Fi version
    This tablet uses an older Wi-Fi version than the average tablet (Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) vs Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)). The average tablet uses Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac).
    Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) vs Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • 2 GB less RAM
    This tablet has less RAM capacity than the average tablet (2 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.
    2 GB vs 4 GB
  • 50% slower charging speed
    This tablet supports slower charging than the average tablet (9 W vs 18 W). The average tablet supports charging speed of 18 W.
    9 W vs 18 W
  • No split-screen
    This tablet does not support split-screen, the average tablet does. 72.4% of tablets support split-screen.
  • 61.5% more expensive
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx 4G (2GB + 64GB) is more expensive than the average tablet (£420 vs £260).
    £420 vs £260
  • 2 GB less RAM
    This tablet has less RAM capacity than the average tablet (2 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.
    2 GB vs 4 GB
  • 2x larger process node
    This tablet uses a larger process node than the average tablet (28 nm vs 14 nm). The average tablet uses a process node of 14 nm.
    28 nm vs 14 nm
  • 2 fewer CPU threads
    This tablet has less CPU threads than the average tablet (4 vs 6). The average tablet has 6 CPU threads.
    4 vs 6
  • No big.LITTLE architecture
    This tablet does not use a big.LITTLE architecture, the average tablet does. 51.3% of tablets use a big.LITTLE architecture.
  • 30.8% slower GPU clock
    This tablet has a lower GPU frequency than the average tablet (450 MHz vs 650 MHz). The average tablet has GPU frequency of 650 MHz.
    450 MHz vs 650 MHz
  • 266 MHz slower RAM speed
    This tablet has a lower RAM speed than the average tablet (1,600 MHz vs 1,866 MHz). The average tablet has RAM speed of 1,866 MHz.
    1,600 MHz vs 1,866 MHz
  • 14.1% lower memory bandwidth
    This tablet has a lower memory bandwidth than the average tablet (12.8 GB/s vs 14.9 GB/s). The average tablet has memory bandwidth of 14.9 GB/s.
    12.8 GB/s vs 14.9 GB/s
  • 3.1 inches smaller screen size
    This tablet has a lower screen size than the average tablet (7 inches vs 10.1 inches). The average tablet has screen size of 10.1 inches.
    7 inches vs 10.1 inches
  • 1 nits lower peak brightness
    This tablet has a lower peak brightness than the average tablet (400 nits vs 401 nits). The average tablet reaches 401 nits peak brightness.
    400 nits vs 401 nits
  • 3.8 MP lower front camera megapixels
    This tablet has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (1.2 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.
    1.2 MP vs 5 MP
  • No touch autofocus
    This tablet does not support touch autofocus, the average tablet does. 82.8% of tablets allow touch-to-focus.
  • No manual white balance
    This tablet does not allow manual white balance adjustments, the average tablet does. 51.6% of tablets include white balance controls.
  • No burst mode
    This tablet does not support burst mode, the average tablet does. 60.5% of tablets support burst mode.
  • No BSI sensor
    This tablet lacks a BSI sensor, the average tablet has one. 52.6% of tablets use BSI sensors for better low-light shots.
  • 31.6% smaller battery capacity
    This tablet has a lower battery capacity than the average tablet (4,500 mAh vs 6,580 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,580 mAh.
    4,500 mAh vs 6,580 mAh
  • 50% slower charging speed
    This tablet supports slower charging than the average tablet (9 W vs 18 W). The average tablet supports charging speed of 18 W.
    9 W vs 18 W
  • No USB Type-C
    This tablet lacks a USB Type-C port, the average tablet includes one. 53.4% of tablets use USB Type-C.
  • Older Wi-Fi version
    This tablet uses an older Wi-Fi version than the average tablet (Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) vs Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)). The average tablet uses Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac).
    Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) vs Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • Older Bluetooth version
    This tablet uses an older Bluetooth version than the average tablet (4 vs 5). The average tablet uses Bluetooth 5.0.
    4.0 vs 5.0
  • No face recognition
    This tablet does not have face recognition, the average tablet does. 56% of tablets support face recognition.
  • No Ethernet support
    This tablet does not have Ethernet support, the average tablet does. 76.3% of tablets support Ethernet.
  • No split-screen
    This tablet does not support split-screen, the average tablet does. 72.4% of tablets support split-screen.
  • No picture-in-picture mode
    This tablet does not support picture-in-picture, the average tablet does. 61% of tablets support picture-in-picture.
  • No camera/mic privacy toggles
    This tablet lacks camera and microphone privacy toggles, the average tablet includes them. 56.2% of tablets offer these toggles.
  • No location privacy controls
    This tablet does not offer location privacy controls, the average tablet does. 76.5% of tablets include location privacy features.
  • No widgets
    This tablet does not support widgets, the average tablet does. 93.5% of tablets support widgets.
  • No dark mode
    This tablet does not support dark mode, the average tablet does. 57.2% of tablets have dark mode.
  • No offline voice recognition
    This tablet does not support offline voice recognition, the average tablet does. 76.1% of tablets support offline voice recognition.
  • 6 older release date
    This tablet is an older model than the average tablet (2013 vs 2019).
    2013 vs 2019
  • 1 mm thicker
    This tablet is thicker than the average tablet (9 mm vs 8 mm). The average tablet is 8.0 mm thick.
    9.0 mm vs 8.0 mm
  • 1 points lower iFixit repairability score
    This tablet has a lower repairability score than the average tablet (3 points vs 4 points). The average tablet repairability score is 4 points.
    3 points vs 4 points

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What customers like about Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx 4G (2GB + 64GB)

  • High-quality, sharp HD display with excellent color accuracy and brightness
  • Fast and smooth performance powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 800 processor
  • Revolutionary 'Mayday' button providing instant 24/7 live technical support
  • Lightweight and premium build quality that is comfortable to hold
  • Strong battery life, particularly for reading and media consumption
  • Impressive dual stereo speakers with Dolby Audio for clear sound

What customers don't like about Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx 4G (2GB + 64GB)

  • Restrictive Fire OS with no official access to the Google Play Store or Google apps
  • Limited third-party app selection compared to standard Android or iOS devices
  • Camera performance is generally considered subpar for high-quality photography
  • Lock screen 'Special Offers' (advertisements) unless an additional fee is paid
  • Lack of a microSD card slot for expandable local storage
  • Occasional 'blue glow' or tint visible around the edges of the screen

Verdict

The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 4G (64GB) is a high-performance tablet featuring a 2.2GHz quad-core Snapdragon 800 processor, 2GB of RAM, and 64GB of internal storage, running on the proprietary Fire OS. Available in both 7-inch (1920x1200) and 8.9-inch (2560x1600) variants, it boasts an 'HDX' display with 100% sRGB color accuracy and high pixel densities of up to 339 PPI. Key characteristics include 4G LTE connectivity for on-the-go browsing, dual-band Wi-Fi, Dolby Digital Plus audio, and a lightweight magnesium unibody design. Main pros are its exceptionally sharp display, fast processing speeds for gaming and multitasking, and unique features like the 'Mayday' button for live tech support and 'X-Ray' for media. Significant cons include the lack of a microSD slot for storage expansion, the absence of the Google Play Store and official Google apps, and a heavily locked-down interface that prioritizes Amazon's own ecosystem.

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