Overall Score
54.9Category Breakdown
Overall(#5401)54.9
Performance(#5420)57.9
Camera(#6395)42.0
Display(#2911)70.5
Battery(#3843)43.5
Build(#11693)63.8
Comparisons Featuring Amazon Fire HD 8 (2022)
Short Review
- The Amazon Fire HD 8 (2022) features a compact design with dimensions of 201.9 x 137.4 x 9.6 mm and a weight of 337g, making it portable and easy to handle.
- Its 8.0-inch IPS LCD display has a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity with a pixel density of approximately 189 ppi.
- Powered by a Mediatek MT8169A chipset and a hexa-core CPU, the device offers satisfactory performance for everyday tasks, supported by 2GB of RAM.
- The rear camera is 5 MP, capable of recording 1080p video, while the 2 MP front camera is suitable for basic selfies.
- The battery supports 15W charging, but lacks wireless charging capabilities.
- Running on Android 11 with Fire OS 8, the software experience is tailored for Amazon services.
- Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac and Bluetooth 5.2, ensuring reliable connections.
- The device includes stereo speakers and a headphone jack for audio needs.
- Available in Black, Denim, and Rose, it offers a choice of colors.
- Overall, the Fire HD 8 (2022) is a functional tablet with essential features for media consumption and light productivity.
Specifications
General
Release Date2022, September 21
Announced2022, September 21
DescriptionAlso known as Fire HD 8 (2022, 12th Gen)
Display
Size8"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)
PPI800
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT8169A
CPUHexa-core (6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G52 2EE MC2
Memory32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera5 MP
Main Camera Details5 MP
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera Details2 MP
Video Recording1080p
Selfie Video720p
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
CapacityN/A
Battery DetailsN/A
Charging Details15W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions201.9 x 137.4 x 9.6 mm (7.95 x 5.41 x 0.38 in)
Weight337 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, Denim, Rose
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNo
NetworkNo cellular connectivity
Network SpeedN/A
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningNo
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 11, Fire OS 8
OS VersionAndroid 11, Fire OS 8
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes