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Fast and Responsive
Fire HD 8 is fast and responsive—vibrant 8” HD display, twice the storage, 2 GB of RAM and 30% faster performance thanks to the new 2.0 GHz quad-core processor. Stream films, watch videos or play games with the enhanced Wi-Fi. Enjoy downloaded content all day with up to 12 hours of mixed-use battery life. USB C for faster and easier charging. |
See and do more with Alexa
Alexa connects you to the information, entertainment and people who matter most—with just your voice. Ask to play videos and music, open apps, check the weather, call or message almost anyone (UK residential and mobile numbers from UK only) and much more.
Just say “Alexa”, even when the tablet screen is in sleep mode. 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 secure cover with easy access
Designed by Amazon, the slim, form-fitting cover with built-in stand allows for hands-free viewing in landscape and portrait orientation.
The cover remains securely closed, at home or on the go, with its magnetic clasp. Easy access to buttons, ports and cameras.
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:
Device Packaging
94% of this device’s packaging is made of wood-fibre-based materials from responsibly managed forests or recycled sources.
Energy Efficiency
This product was designed for improved energy efficiency, earning the ENERGY STAR certification. Enjoy this device with up to 12 hours of battery life.
Part with Purpose
There may come a time when you want to trade in or recycle your device. Explore options with Amazon Second Chance.
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| Product description | Our largest and most robust tablet yet, packing in high end specs without a premium price tag. | Additional memory for multitasking with optional wireless charging and Show Mode to deliver an Echo-like experience. | A bigger screen at an affordable price with great battery life. | Great for all media consumption. Hands-free charging experience and Show Mode experience | Multipurpose for media consumption of all types. Portable and versatile. | Most compact and affordable. Designed to fit in one hand. |
| Display | 11” touchscreen | 10.1" touchscreen 1080p full HD | 10.1" touchscreen 1080p full HD | 8” high-definition (HD) touchscreen | 8” high-definition (HD) touchscreen | 7” touchscreen standard definition (SD) |
| Resolution | 2000 x1 200 with 2.4 million pixels (213 PPI) | 1920 x 1200 with over 2 million pixels (224 ppi) | 1920 x 1200 with over 2 million pixels (224 ppi) | 1280 x 800 (189 ppi) | 1280 x 800 (189 ppi) | 1024 x 600 (171 ppi) |
| CPU | Octa-core processor - 2x Arm Cortex-A78 up to 2.2Ghz and 6xArm Cortex A55 up to 2Ghz | Octa-core 2.0 GHz | Octa-core 2.0 GHz | Hexa-core 2.0 GHz | Hexa-core 2.0 GHz | Quad-core 2.0 GHz |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB | 3 GB | 3 GB | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| Storage | 64 or 128 GB (expandable by up to 1 TB) | 32 or 64 GB (expandable by up to 1 TB) | 32 GB or 64 GB (expandable up to 1 TB) | 32 GB or 64 GB (expandable up to 1 TB) | 32 GB or 64 GB (expandable up to 1 TB) | 16 GB or 32 GB (expandable up to 512 GB) |
| Battery life | Up to 14 hours | Up to 12 hours | Up to 12 hours | Up to 13 hours | Up to 13 hours | Up to 10 hours |
| Charging time (with included adaptor) | Fully charge in under 4.2 hours with USB-C cable and 9W power adapter included in the box. Fully charge in under 3.5 hours with 15W adapter and USB type C to C cable (adapter and cable sold separately). | 4 hours | 4 hours | 3 hours | 5 hours | 4 hours |
| Accessories | Cover, 2:1 detachable keyboard, stylus, screen protector | Cover, wireless charging dock, Bluetooth keyboard case, screen protector | Cover, Bluetooth keyboard case, screen protector | Cover, wireless charging dock, screen protector | Cover, screen protector | Cover, screen protector |
| Camera | 8 MP front and back-facing with 1080p HD video recording and rear auto-focus | 2 MP front-facing and 5MP rear-facing cameras with 720p HD video recording | 2 MP front-facing and 5MP rear-facing cameras with 720p HD video recording | 2 MP front-facing with 720p HD video recording and 5 MP rear-facing with 1080p HD video recording | 2 MP front and rear-facing cameras with 720p HD video recording | 2 MP front and rear-facing cameras with 720p HD video recording |
| Weight | 490 grams | 468 grams | 465 grams | 342 grams | 337 grams | 282 grams |
| Ports | USB-C (2.0) | USB-C (2.0) | USB-C (2.0) | USB-C (2.0) | USB-C (2.0) | USB-C (2.0) |
| Release year | 2023 | 2021 | 2021 | 2022 | 2022 | 2022 |
Technical details
Fire HD 8
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Display |
8” high-definition touchscreen, 1280 x 800 resolution at 189 ppi, HD video playback, with IPS (in-plane switching) technology. |
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Size |
202 x 137 x 9.7 mm |
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Weight |
355 g. Actual size and weight may vary by configuration and manufacturing process. |
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CPU & RAM |
Quad-core 2.0 GHz with 2 GB of RAM. |
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Storage |
32 GB (24.8 GB available to user) or 64 GB (55.6 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. |
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Battery life |
Up to 12 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. |
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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). |
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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. |
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4G connectivity |
N/A |
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Ports |
USB-C (2.0) connector for charging and microSD slot for external storage. |
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Audio |
3.5 mm stereo jack, integrated speaker and external volume controls. |
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Sensors |
Accelerometer, ambient light sensors. |
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Camera specs |
2 MP front- and rear-facing cameras with 720p HD video recording. |
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Location services |
Location-based services via Wi-Fi. |
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Available colours |
Black, Twilight Blue, Plum or White. |
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Bluetooth |
Built-in Bluetooth 5.0 LE with support for A2DP compatible stereo headphones, speakers, microphone and LE accessories. |
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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 Subtitles, Font Size, High Contrast Text, Colour Inversion, Colour Correction and Convert Stereo to Mono audio (subtitles are not available for all content). Learn more about accessibility features here. |
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Warranty and service |
Fire HD 8 tablet 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 (click here for further information on your consumer rights). Use of Fire tablet is subject to the terms found here. |
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Included in the box |
Fire HD 8 tablet, USB-C (2.0) cable, 5 W power adaptor and Quick Start Guide. |
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Generation |
10th generation (2020 release). |
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Content availability |
Certain services, features and apps are subject to change, may vary by location and may not be available in all areas. |