Amazon Fire HD 8 (2016)

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Key Specs
  • Display 8.00-inch (1280x800)
  • Processor 1.3GHz quad-core
  • Front Camera 0.3MP
  • RAM 1.5GB
  • OS Fire OS
  • Storage 16GB
  • Rear Camera 2MP
Market Status Released
Release Date September 2016

Amazon Fire HD 8 (2016) Summary

Amazon Fire HD 8 (2016) tablet was launched in September 2016. The tablet comes with a 8.00-inch display offering a resolution of 1280x800 pixels at a pixel density of 189 pixels per inch (ppi). Amazon Fire HD 8 (2016) is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor. It comes with 1.5GB of RAM.

As far as the cameras are concerned, the Amazon Fire HD 8 (2016) on the rear packs 2-megapixel camera. It sports a 0.3-megapixel camera on the front for selfies.

Amazon Fire HD 8 (2016) is based on Fire OS and packs 16GB of inbuilt storage that can be expanded via microSD card (up to 200GB). The Amazon Fire HD 8 (2016) measures 214.00 x 128.00 x 9.20mm (height x width x thickness) and weighs 341.00 grams. It was launched in Black, Blue, Magenta, and Tangerine colours.

Connectivity options on the Amazon Fire HD 8 (2016) include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n and USB OTG. Sensors on the tablet include ambient light sensor, gyroscope, and accelerometer.

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Amazon Fire HD 8 (2016) Full Specifications

General
Brand Amazon
Model Fire HD 8 (2016)
Release date September 2016
Dimensions (mm) 214.00 x 128.00 x 9.20
Weight (g) 341.00
Removable battery No
Colours Black, Blue, Magenta, Tangerine
Display
Screen size (inches) 8.00
Touchscreen No
Resolution 1280x800 pixels
Pixels per inch (PPI) 189
Hardware
Processor 1.3GHz quad-core
RAM 1.5GB
Internal storage 16GB
Expandable storage Yes
Expandable storage type microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB) 200
Camera
Rear camera 2-megapixel
Front camera 0.3-megapixel
Software
Operating system Fire OS
Connectivity
Wi-Fi Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported 802.11 a/b/g/n
GPS No
Bluetooth Yes
NFC No
Infrared No
USB OTG Yes
Headphones 3.5mm
FM No
Wi-Fi Direct No
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) No
Sensors
Compass/ Magnetometer No
Proximity sensor No
Accelerometer Yes
Ambient light sensor Yes
Gyroscope Yes
Barometer No
Temperature sensor No
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