Amazon Fire HD 8 tablet | 8-inch HD display, 32 GB, 30% faster processor, designed for portable entertainment, Latest 2022 (12th GEN) release, with ads, Black

Price At Amazon: £99 Grab a discount of over 10%. Brand New. Sealed Box

Enhanced performance: updated hexa-core processor for more responsive performance (30% faster than previous generation Fire HD 8).
Up to 13 hours of reading, browsing the web, watching videos and listening to music at home and on the go.
Stream or download your favourite series and films from Prime Video, Netflix and Disney+. Enjoy your favourite content from BBC iPlayer, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, NOW and more through the Amazon Appstore.
Fire HD 8 offers 8-inch HD display and 2 GB RAM. Choose from 32 GB or 64 GB (up to 1 TB of expandable storage with microSD card). New design is thinner and lighter than previous generation. Screen made with strengthened aluminosilicate glass. As measured in tumble tests, Fire HD 8 is twice as durable as the Apple iPad mini (2021).
Stay connected with family and friends: ask Alexa to make video calls to friends and family, or download apps like Zoom.
Do more with Alexa: ask Alexa to listen to music, get news and weather, update shopping lists and set reminders. Control your smart home or ask Alexa to make video calls to friends and family with apps such as Zoom.
Amazon Kids offers easy-to-use parental controls on Fire tablets. Subscribe to Amazon Kids+ for access to thousands of books, popular apps and games, videos, songs, Audible books and more.
Note: Google Play Store is not supported on Fire tablets.

Enhanced performance and portability

Vibrant, fast and responsive
Enjoy an 8-inch HD display, now with screen made of strengthened aluminosilicate glass. Includes enhanced hexa-core processor for more responsive performance (30% more than previous generation).

Great for on the go
Up to 13-hour battery life so you can stream content and download videos, music and books all day. Choose from 32 GB or 64 GB (add up to 1 TB of expandable storage with microSD card). Fire HD 8 is now thinner and lighter (compared to previous generation). Includes USB-C for easy charging. As measured in tumble tests, Fire HD 8 is twice as durable as Apple iPad mini (2021).

Watch. Play. Listen. Read. Connect.

Made for entertainment
Perfect for unwinding: stream or download your favourite series and films from BBC iPlayer, Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, NOW and others (separate subscriptions may be required). Listen via built-in speakers or connect using Bluetooth or the headphone jack.

More ways to enjoy your Fire HD 8 tablet
Split screen helps you do more with ease, so you can send an e-mail while joining a Zoom call, or look up a recipe while watching your favourite programme on Prime Video. Use screen mirroring to project films, series, web browser, apps, photos, music and more on your Miracast compatible devices.

Have fun exploring your favourites

Curl up with an ebook, get social with apps like Facebook, Instagram and TikTok, discover new films or find your next favourite series on BBC iPlayer, Netflix, Disney+, NOW and more available through the Amazon Appstore (subscription for some apps required).

Do more with Alexa

Hands free
Ask Alexa to play videos and music, open apps, shop online, check the weather, call or message friends and family (UK residential and mobile numbers from the UK only), access compatible smart home devices and more.

Your privacy is important
Alexa and Fire HD 8 are designed to protect your privacy. For example, you can view and delete your voice recordings or use the Alexa Hands-free mode on/off toggle at any time.

A great fit for the entire family

Peace of mind for parents
Amazon Kids is free on every Fire tablet. Create child profiles to limit screen time, set educational goals and manage content with easy-to-use parental controls.

Fun for children
You can subscribe to Amazon Kids+ (available to customers in the UK only) to access thousands of apps, games, books and content from favourites, such as Disney, Nickelodeon, Peppa Pig and more. Learn more about the Amazon Kids+ service.

All fun, no distractions
On Amazon Kids+, children do not have access to social media or Alexa. All Amazon Kids+ content is advert-free.

Add more to your Fire HD 8 tablet

Add up to 1 TB of expandable storage with microSD–more space for downloading content to enjoy on the go. The anti-glare screen protector and Amazon-designed sleek and sturdy case will protect your Fire tablet, and the case's built-in stand allows for hands-free viewing in landscape and portrait orientations.

Every day is an Earth Day

You don’t have to be an environmental scientist to make sustainable choices. We integrated sustainability in the design of this tablet. Here’s how:

Materials

Made with 35% post-consumer recycled plastics.

Device Packaging

95% of this tablet’s packaging is made of wood-fibre-based materials from responsibly managed forests or recycled sources.

Part with Purpose

There may come a time when you want to trade in, or recycle your tablet.

Technical Details

Fire HD 8

Display	8-inch high-definition touchscreen; 1280 x 800 resolution at 189 ppi, HD video playback, with IPS (in-plane switching) technology.
Size	201.90 x 137.34 x 9.60 mm
Weight	337 g Actual size and weight may vary by configuration and manufacturing process.
CPU and RAM	Hexa-core 2.0 GHz with 2 GB of RAM.
Storage	32 GB (25.2 GB available to user) or 64 GB (54.5 GB available to user) of internal storage. Add microSD slot for up to 1 TB of additional storage. Some apps may require that they are installed on internal storage. App or feature updates may affect 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.
Charging time	Fully charges in under 5 hours using the USB-C cable and 5 W power adaptor included in the box. Fully charges in under 3 hours with 9 W adaptor (sold separately) and in under 2.5 hours with 15 W adaptor and USB 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/b/g/n/ac standards with support for security standard of WEP, WPA3 OWE, WPA/WPA2/WPA3 Personal and WPA/WPA2/WPA3 Enterprise. Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 ax) is currently not supported.
Ports	USB-C (2.0) connector for charging; microSD slot for external storage.
Audio	3.5 mm stereo jack and integrated speakers; external volume controls.
Sensors	Accelerometer, ambient light sensor
Camera specifications	2 MP front-facing and 2 MP rear-facing cameras with 720p HD video recording.
Location services	Location-based services via Wi-Fi.

Available colours	Black, Denim or Rose.
Bluetooth	Built-in Bluetooth 5.2 with support for A2DP compatible stereo headphones, speakers, microphone and LE accessories support
Accessibility features	VoiceView screen reader enables access to the vast majority of Fire tablet features for users who are blind or visually impaired using text-to-speech or a connected refreshable braille display. Screen magnifier enables viewers to zoom in and out and pan around the screen. Fire tablets also include accessibility settings for closed captioning, font size, high contrast text, colour inversion, colour correction and convert stereo to mono audio (captions and ability to modify font size are not available for all content and experiences).

Included in the box	Fire HD 8 tablet, USB-C (2.0) cable, 5 W power adaptor and
Generation	12th generation (2022 release)
Software security updates	This device receives guaranteed software security updates until at least four years after the device is last available for purchase as a new unit on our websites.
Content availability	Certain services, features and apps are subject to change, may vary by location and may not be available in all areas.