Testseek.com have collected 109 expert reviews of the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 inch and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 inch.
November 2013
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The editors liked
Movie- and TV-watching on the HDX is revelatory. Between the beautiful screen (if it's playing high-quality content
E.g. Prime or anything hi-res and native)
The booming sound
And the hand-comfort afforded by the tablet's angled back
You'll wonder why
High quality display
Speedy performance
Solid integration with Amazon’s ecosystem
Through calibration
This is now the best screen on an Android tablet
Performance that bests almost everything we've seen
A focused interface that gives you easy access to the content you want
Free tech support through Mayday
Fantastic battery life
Sturdy design
Great screen quality
Mayday service helps with technical problems
Enormous Amazon content library
Superior speakers
Sturdy
Sleek construction
Mayday 24/7 tech support actually isn't gimmicky
Well-done integration with Amazon ecosystem (at least
For the Amazon faithful)
Good screen quality with high resolution
Sharp screen. Fast processor. Extremely easy to use. Amazing live tech support.
Superb full HD display
Fast Snapdragon 800 CPU
Mayday for newbies. Super-easy Amazon content consumption
XRay and other features enhance reading and viewing
Thin
Light
Winning industrial design
Great battery life
Zippy interface
Amazon Prime overflows with content
Gorgeous display
Amazon's ecosystem is incredible
Mayday is amazing
Bright 1920 x 1200 IPS display
Powerful SoC for the price
Smooth performance all-around
Good outdoor usability and contrast
Better build quality than the previous generation
Improved aesthetics
Now includes WWAN options and a front-facing camera
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Great screen
Long battery life
Lots of welcome enhancements to Fire OS
The editors didn't like
The Kindle Fire HDX's buttons are an improvement on the virtually invisible suckers from the Fire HD
But like we noted
They're still weird. And there are other odd quirks as well. The microUSB port where you'll plug in for charging is angled strangely
Software experience is limiting
Lacks rear camera
No Google means the company's communication services aren't there
The solid body is marred by the shiny plastic piece on the back and mushy buttons
If you're used to the stock Android experience
You might have trouble finding what you want
Accessing f
Limited number of apps
Emphasis on Amazon services
Specifications
Processor Quadcore Snapdragon 800 processor running at 2.2GHz
2GB RAM
Display 1
920by1
200resolution 7in. IPS touchscreen (323 ppi)
Video playback up to 1080p
Max brightness over 4
Lock-screen ads cost extra to remove
Blue halo around screen evident on white backgrounds
No HDMI port
MicroSD slot
Or rear camera
Amazon Appstore is about a tenth the size of Google Play
Ill-placed power
Volume buttons
Consumer testers didn't like the design and feel
Screen is small for the size of the tablet
Heavy for its size
Limited connectivity options
Poor camera/video
Slow system speed
Short battery life. Interface is very geared to buying things from Amazon
OS is highly customized and this isn't a general purpose Android tablet. No access to Google Play
No access to Google Play
Slight inconsistencies in screen brightness
There's no replacement for the Play Store
Core apps still aren't perfect
Some awkward design decisions
Moderate backlight bleeding
Build quality not as rigid as the first generation
No direct access to Android apps or Youtube videos
Rubberized surfaces attract dust and grease and can be hard to clean
No SD reader and the dedicated HDMI-out port has bee
Published: 2015-05-16, Author: Mark , review by: mbreviews.com
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Consumer testers didn't like the design and feel, Screen is small for the size of the tablet, Heavy for its size, Limited connectivity options, Poor camera/video, Slow system speed
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Published: 2014-12-12, Author: David , review by: theverge.com
Abstract: There are two kinds of tablets. On one side, you have the expensive ones, the iPads and Galaxy Notes designed to either replace your computer or at least be a really awesome sidekick. If you want that, you're going to have to pay for them: usually $400 or...
Published: 2014-01-20, Author: Steve , review by: zdnet.com
Sturdy design, Great screen quality, Mayday service helps with technical problems, Enormous Amazon content library
Limited number of apps, Emphasis on Amazon services, Specifications, Processor Quadcore Snapdragon 800 processor running at 2.2GHz, 2GB RAM, Display 1,920by1,200resolution 7in. IPS touchscreen (323 ppi); video playback up to 1080p; max brightness over 4
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Superior speakers, Sturdy, sleek construction, Mayday 24/7 tech support actually isn't gimmicky, Well-done integration with Amazon ecosystem (at least, for the Amazon faithful)
Lock-screen ads cost extra to remove, Blue halo around screen evident on white backgrounds, No HDMI port, MicroSD slot, or rear camera, Amazon Appstore is about a tenth the size of Google Play, Ill-placed power, volume buttons
The 7-inch Kindle Fire HDX is a family-friendly, entry-level tablet with a nice, high-def screen and plenty of speed for the price. The hardware's great, but how well it will fit you (or your family) depends on how big an Amazon devotee you are. ...