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Amazon Kindle 7 vs Amazon Kindle 8

4.69 in
6.65 in
Amazon Kindle 7 Ebook Reader
Amazon Kindle 7
4.53 in
6.3 in
Amazon Kindle 8 Ebook Reader
Amazon Kindle 8
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
5
3.4 out of 5
4 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
75 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
Read editorial reviews
11
3.9 out of 5
7 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
71 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
Read editorial reviews
User rating
40
4.0 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
32 %
3 stars
27 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
2 %
45
3.8 out of 5
45 user ratings
5 stars
26 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
6 %
1 stars
4 %

Full Comparison

Display

Amazon Kindle 7Amazon Kindle 7
Amazon Kindle 8Amazon Kindle 8
Touchscreenyesyes
Screen size6.0 in6.0 in
Screen resolution600 x 800 px800 x 600 px
Shades of grey1616
DPI167.0 dpi167.0 dpi

Technical details

Amazon Kindle 7Amazon Kindle 7
Amazon Kindle 8Amazon Kindle 8
Supported book file formats
  • AZW
  • AZW3
  • DOC
  • DOCX
  • HTML
  • MOBI
  • PDF
  • PRC
  • TXT
  • DOC
  • HTML
  • MOBI
  • PDF
  • TXT
Supported image formats
  • BMP
  • GIF
  • JPG
  • PNG
  • BMP
  • GIF
  • JPEG/JPG
  • PNG
Built-in memoryyesyes
Memory size4GB4GB
Memory card readernono

Design

Amazon Kindle 7Amazon Kindle 7
Amazon Kindle 8Amazon Kindle 8
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • White

Dimensions

Amazon Kindle 7Amazon Kindle 7
Amazon Kindle 8Amazon Kindle 8
Height6.65 in6.3 in
Width4.69 in4.53 in
Depth6.65 in0.36 in
Weight6.74 oz5.68 oz

Audio properties

Amazon Kindle 7Amazon Kindle 7
Amazon Kindle 8Amazon Kindle 8
Speakersnono
Audio 3.5mm inputnono

Features

Amazon Kindle 7Amazon Kindle 7
Amazon Kindle 8Amazon Kindle 8
Operating systemLinuxProprietary OS
Qwerty keyboard (buttons)nono
Qwerty keyboard (screen)yesno

Connectivity

Amazon Kindle 7Amazon Kindle 7
Amazon Kindle 8Amazon Kindle 8
Wi-Fiyesyes
3G (UMTS)nono
AC adapter includednono
USByesyes
Total USB ports11
USB powered (only mha USB)yesyes

Battery

Amazon Kindle 7Amazon Kindle 7
Amazon Kindle 8Amazon Kindle 8
Number of batteries required11
Rechargeable battery (enclosed/integrate)yesyes

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Amazon Kindle 7 vs Amazon Kindle 8 - User Opinions

          • cristobal
            over 1 year ago
            Differences - Kindle Fire 7 and Kindle Fire 8 Fire 7 operates with a 1 GB RAM Fire 8 has a 1.5 GB RAM. Kindle Fire 7 comes with a 1024 x 600 (171 PPI) screen resolution, while Fire 8 has a 1280 x 800 (189 PPI) screen resolution. Fire 7 offers you 7 hours of battery life, while Fire 8 guarantees you 10 hours.Feb 1, 2022
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