Amazon Fire HD 8 Tablet (12th Generation, 2022) with Alexa Hands-Free, Hexa-core, Fire OS, Wi-Fi, 32GB, 8", with Special Offers
Product Description
The Fire HD 8 from Amazon has been created with an 8” HD touch display and 32GB of internal storage. This handy tablet is packed with features and includes Amazon’s Alexa Hands-Free functionality. Fire is great for apps and games as well as reading books and streaming videos.
This 12th generation version is lighter and thinner, and updated with a hexa-core processor for more responsive performance (it’s up to 30% faster than the previous model).
Please note: This version comes with Special Offers, which means you'll receive Sponsored Screensavers and special offers directly on to your device. To unsubscribe from this service you will be charged a one-time payment by Amazon.
Voice control your smart home
Alexa works with devices such as lights, switches, thermostats and more from Netatmo, Hive and Philips Hue. Switch on the lamp before getting out of bed or change the temperature on your thermostat whilst reading in your favourite chair – just ask.
Fast and responsive
Fire uses a powerful hexa-core processor with six 2.0GHz cores that run simultaneously to give ensure fast app loading, smoother gaming and great overall performance.
Expandable storage
Fire HD 8 comes with 32GB of storage space for your apps and games. A microSD card slot means you can increase this space by up to 1TB, making it possible to keep all of your music, photos and movies with you too. Plus all of your Amazon content is automatically stored in the cloud for you to download whenever you need it.
Go wherever the day takes you
With a battery life of up to 13 hours and a durable design, Amazon Fire is ready to travel with you all day and survive everyday bangs or scrapes.
Dual cameras
Make online calls, take photos and record video using the 2MP front- and rear-facing cameras with 720p HD video recording.
Google Play Store is not supported on Fire tablets. Some apps may not be available. Subscription fees may apply.
Fire HD 8
Display
8” high-definition touchscreen, 1280 x 800 resolution at 189 ppi, HD video playback, with IPS (in-plane switching) technology.
Size
H202 x W137 x D9.5mm
CPU & RAM
Hexa-core 2.0 GHz with 2 GB of RAM.
Storage
32 GB (24.8 GB available to user) of internal storage. Add microSD card for up to 1 TB of additional storage. Some apps may require that they are installed on internal storage. App or feature updates may impact available storage.
Battery life
Up to 13 hours of reading, browsing the web, watching videos and listening to music. Battery life will vary based on device settings, usage and other factors such as web browsing and downloading content. Certain software features or apps may reduce battery life.
Charge time
Fully charge in under 5 hours using the USB-C cable and 5 W power adaptor included in the box. Fully charge in under 4 hours with 9 W adaptor (sold separately), and under 3 hours with 15 W power adaptor and Type C to C cable (adaptor and cable sold separately).
Wi-Fi connectivity
Dual-band Wi-Fi. Supports public and private Wi-Fi networks or hotspots that use the dual-band 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n or 802.11ac standard with support for WEP, WPA and WPA2 security using password authentication; does not support connecting to ad-hoc (or peer-to-peer) Wi-Fi networks. Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 ax) is not currently supported.
Ports
USB-C (2.0) connector for charging and microSD slot for external storage.
Audio
3.5 mm stereo jack, integrated speaker and external volume controls.
Camera specs
2 MP front- and rear-facing cameras with 720p HD video recording.
Location services
Location-based services via Wi-Fi.
Available colours
Black, Twilight Blue, Plum
Bluetooth
Built-in Bluetooth 5.0 LE with support for A2DP compatible stereo headphones, speakers, microphone and LE accessories.
Included in the box
Fire HD 8 tablet, USB-C (2.0) cable, 5 W power adaptor and Quick Start Guide.
Generation
12th generation (2022 release).