New 7-inch Kindle vs. iPad Mini vs. Nexus 7

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The 7-inch Amazon Kindle HDX tablet computer is shown Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2013, in Seattle. Amazon has refreshed its line-up of tablets with new HDX devices, which are significantly faster and lighter than the previous generation. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)Ted S. Warren/Associated press/File


By The Associated Press


Amazon is the latest company to unveil new tablets, including a new 7-inch Kindle Fire HDX and an updated HD model. That screen size has gotten popular because devices are cheaper and easier to carry around. Here’s how Amazon’s new tablets compare with Apple’s iPad Mini, and Google’s Nexus 7.


Pictured is the 7-inch Amazon Kindle HDX tablet computer.










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