Amazon Fire HD 8 (2017) specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Amazon Fire HD 8 (2017)
  • Released 2017, June 369g, 9.7mm thickness Customized Android 5.1, Fire 5.4 16GB/32GB storage, microSDXC
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 Mali-T730MP3 No About 123.2 USD
  • 8" 800x1280 pixels
  • 2MP 720p
  • 1.5GB RAM MT8163
  • 3210mAh Li-Po

Amazon Fire HD 8 (2017) overview

Amazon Fire HD 8 (2017) is a tablet that runs on Android. It was released on 2017, June. Amazon Fire HD 8 (2017) has 8. inch, IPS LCD, a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels screen. Amazon Fire HD 8 (2017) uses Mediatek MT8163 (28 nm) chipset, Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU, Mali-T730MP3 GPU. Amazon Fire HD 8 (2017) supports 2G networks. It has 2MP Single main camera, Single selfie camera. Amazon Fire HD 8 (2017) uses Li-Po 3210 mAh, non-removable (11.87 Wh) battery. The price of Amazon Fire HD 8 (2017) is about 123.2 USD.

Score the key features of Amazon Fire HD 8 (2017) compared to the other tablets on the market:

  • CPU Cores: 67 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 28 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 28 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 32 / 100 points
  • Price: 28 / 100 points

Amazon Fire HD 8 (2017) full specifications

NETWORK

Technology No cellular connectivity
2G bands N/A
GPRS No
EDGE No

LAUNCH

Announced 2017, May. Released 2017, June
Status Discontinued

BODY

Dimensions 214 x 128 x 9.7 mm (8.43 x 5.04 x 0.38 in)
Weight 369 g (13.02 oz)
SIM No

DISPLAY

Type IPS LCD
Size 8.0 inches, 185.6 cm2 (~67.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)

PLATFORM

OS Customized Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Fire 5.4
Chipset Mediatek MT8163 (28 nm)
CPU Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Mali-T730MP3

MEMORY

Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 1.5GB RAM, 32GB 1.5GB RAM

MAIN CAMERA

Single 2 MP
Video 720p

SELFIE CAMERA

Single VGA

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes

COMMUNICATIONS

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, LE
GPS No
NFC No
Radio No
USB microUSB 2.0

FEATURES

Sensors Accelerometer
  Alexa natural language commands Text-to-Speech English-language content reader

BATTERY

Type Li-Po 3210 mAh, non-removable (11.87 Wh)
Talk time Up to 12 h

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors Black, Canary Yellow, Marine Blue, Punch Red
Price About 123.2 USD

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