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| Product | Amazon Kindle Fire HD (7in, 32GB) | Apple iPad Mini | Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 | Amazon Kindle Fire HD |
| Price | $229.00 | $278.00 to $329.99 | $269.00 | $199.99 |
| CNET editors' rating | 4 stars | 4 stars | 4 stars | 4 stars |
| Average user rating | 0 stars | 3.5 stars | 3 stars | 3 stars |
| Release date | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Bottom line | With a beautiful screen, refined interface, and huge coffer of media consumption options, the Amazon
Kindle Fire HD is the Kindle Fire as it should have been. | If you want the full, polished Apple tablet experience in a smaller package, the
iPad Mini is worth the premium price. Otherwise, good alternatives are available for less money. | If you're looking for a pure media consumption experience, the
Kindle Fire HD 8.9 delivers better than any tablet before it. People looking for something more utilitarian, however, will want to look elsewhere. | With a beautiful screen, refined interface, and huge coffer of media consumption options, the Amazon
Kindle Fire HD is the Kindle Fire as it should have been. |
| OS provided | Amazon Android | Apple iOS | Info unavailable | Amazon Android |
| Clock speed | 1.2 GHz | Info unavailable | 1.5 GHz | 1.2 GHz |
| Flash memory form factor | Integrated | Info unavailable | Integrated | Integrated |
| Wireless connectivity | IEEE 802.11n IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.11a IEEE 802.11g | Bluetooth 4.0 | IEEE 802.11n IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.11a IEEE 802.11g | IEEE 802.11n IEEE 802.11b IEEE 802.11a IEEE 802.11g |
| Weight | 13.9 oz | 0.68 lbs | 20 oz | 13.9 oz |
| Height | 7.6 in | 7.87 in | 9.4 in | 7.6 in |
| Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications |
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