Amazon Fire HD 8

Amazon Fire HD 8

General Information

  • Colors:
  • Black, Magenta, Blue, Tangerine
  • Price:
  • About 130 EUR

Network/Bearer

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

Launch

  • Announced:
  • 2015, September
  • Status:
  • Available. Released 2015, September

Physical Specifications

  • Dimensions:
  • 214 x 128 x 7.7 mm (8.43 x 5.04 x 0.30 in)
  • Weight:
  • 311 g (10.97 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
  • Chipset:
  • Mediatek MT8135
  • CPU:
  • Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
  • GPU:
  • PowerVR G6200

Memory

  • Card slot:
  • microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
  • Internal:
  • 8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM

Main Camera

  • Single:
  • 5 MP
  • Video:
  • 1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera

  • Video:
  • 720p

Sound

  • Loudspeaker:
  • Yes, with stereo speakers
  • 3.5mm jack:
  • Yes, Dolby Atmos sound sound

Connectivity

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

Features

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

Battery

  • Browser:
  • HTML5, Non-removable Li-Ion battery
  • Talk time:
  • Up to 8 h