Amazon Fire HD 10
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Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019)
#4460Category Breakdown
Amazon Fire HD 10
Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019)
Performance
44.368.5
Camera
19.114.1
Display
57.760.6
Battery
1.61.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
18.924.1
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
26.333.3
Summary
- The Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) offers improved build quality and a slightly thicker profile compared to the original Fire HD 10, weighing more at 504g versus 432g.
- Both tablets feature a 10.1" IPS LCD display, but the 2019 model has a higher resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels, resulting in a sharper image quality with a density of 224 ppi compared to 149 ppi in the original.
- Performance is significantly enhanced in the 2019 version with its Mediatek MT8183 Helio P60T chipset and octa-core CPU, while the original relies on a quad-core 1.5 GHz processor.
- Camera capabilities are limited in both devices, with the 2019 model featuring a lower resolution rear camera at 2 MP and 720p video, compared to the 5 MP rear camera and 1080p video of the original.
- Battery specifications remain unspecified for both, but the 2019 model includes USB Type-C connectivity, improving usability over the microUSB of the original.
- The software experience also advances with the 2019 model running Android 9.0 (Pie) and Fire OS 7, while the original operates on an older version of Android with Fire 5.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Amazon Fire HD 10
Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019)
General
Release Date
2015
2019
Announced
2015
2019
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
10.1"
10.1"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~149 ppi density)
1920 x 1200 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~224 ppi density)
PPI
800
1920
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek MT8183 Helio P60T (12 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
N/A
Mali-G72 MP3
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p
Selfie Video
720p
720p
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
N/A
N/A
Battery Details
Li-Ion, non-removable
Li-Ion
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
262 x 159 x 7.7 mm (10.31 x 6.26 x 0.30 in)
262 x 159 x 9.8 mm (10.31 x 6.26 x 0.39 in)
Weight
432 g
504 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, Plum, Twilight Blue, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
No
No
Network
No cellular connectivity
No cellular connectivity
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android OS (customized), Fire 5
Android 9.0 (Pie), Fire OS 7
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro
Accelerometer