The next generation of our Fire HD 8, with up to 12 hours of battery life, a vibrant 8” HD display, a 1.3 GHz quad-core processor, 1.5 GB of RAM and Dolby Audio. 16GB of internal storage and a microSD slot for up to 256 GB of expandable storage. Ask Alexa to call, send messages or make video calls to family and friends with a compatible Fire tablet, supported Echo device, or the Alexa App. Quickly connect to other Echo devices around your home.
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Display - 8'' (20.3 cm) high-definition touchscreen; 1280 x 800 resolution at 189 ppi, HD video playback, with IPS (in-plane switching) technology and advanced polarising filter
Size - 214 x 128 x 9.7 mm
Weight - 369 g
CPU RAM - Quad-core: 1.3 GHz, with 1.5 GB of RAM
Storage - 16 GB (10.3 GB available to user) of internal storage. Add a microSD card for up to 256 GB of additional storage for even more movies, TV shows, music, photos, personal videos and apps. Some apps may require that they are installed on internal storage.
Battery Life - Up to 12 hours of reading, surfing the web on Wi-Fi, watching video and listening to music. Battery life will vary based on device settings, usage and other factors such as web browsing and downloading content.
Actual results may vary. Certain software features or apps may reduce battery life.
Charge Time - Fully charges in under 6 hours using the micro-USB power adaptor included in the box, or slightly longer with other micro-USB power adaptors that you may already have
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 or 802.11n 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.
Ports - USB 2.0 (micro-B connector) to connect to a PC/Macintosh computer, or to charge your device with the included power adaptor; microSD slot for external storage
Audio - 3.5 mm stereo jack and integrated speakers with Dolby Audio
Content Formats Supported - Kindle (AZW), KF8, TXT, PDF, unprotected MOBI, PRC natively, Audible Enhanced format (AAX), DOC, DOCX, JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP, Dolby Digital (AC-3), Dolby Digital Plus (E-AC-3), non-DRM AAC, MP3, MIDI, PCM/WAVE, OGG, WAV, M4V, MP4, AAC LC/LTP, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, MKV, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, HTML5, CSS3, 3GP, VP8 (WEBM)
Sensors - Accelerometer, ambient light sensor
Camera Specs - VGA front-facing camera. 2.0 MP rear-facing HD camera
Location Services - Location-based services via Wi-Fi
Additional Features - External volume controls, built-in Bluetooth with support for A2DP compatible stereo headphones, speakers, microphone, and LE accessories support
Accessibility Features - Screen Reader, Explore by Touch and Screen Magnifier, enabling access to the vast majority of Fire tablet features. Screen Reader features IVONA's award-winning natural language text-to-speech voice. Also includes adjustable font sizes/colour and built-in Oxford dictionary.
System Requirements - Fire HD 8 is ready to use right out of the box. No setup, no software to install, no computer required to download content.
Warranty and Service - Fire HD 8 is sold with a limited warranty of one year provided by the manufacturer. If you are a consumer, the limited warranty is in addition to your consumer rights, and does not jeopardise these rights in any way. This means you may still have additional rights at law even after the limited warranty has expired.
Included in the Box
- Fire HD 8 tablet
- USB 2.0 cable
- 5W power adaptor