Amazon Fire HD 8 (2017)

Amazon Fire HD 8 (2017)

General Information

  • Colors:
  • Black, Canary Yellow, Marine Blue, Punch Red
  • Price:
  • About 110 EUR

Network/Bearer

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

Launch

  • Announced:
  • 2017, May
  • Status:
  • Available. Released 2017, June

Physical Specifications

  • 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 capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
  • 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:
  • microSD, up to 256 GB (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, Dolby Atmos sound

Connectivity

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

Features

  • Sensors:
  • Accelerometer
  • Messaging:
  • Email, Push Email, IM
  • Browser:
  • HTML5, Alexa natural language commands, Text-to-Speech English-language content reader

Battery

  • Browser:
  • HTML5, Non-removable Li-Po 3210 mAh battery (11.87 Wh)
  • Talk time:
  • Up to 12 h