Amazon Fire HD 8
Amazon Fire HD 8

The Amazon Fire HD 8 was announced in 2015, September. Released 2015, September With 8.0 inches, 185.6 cm2 (~67.7% screen-to-body ratio) IPS LCD, Powered by Mediatek MT8135 and running Customized Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Fire 5, the device delivered smooth performance and multitasking capabilities. Its 5 MP rear camera captured crisp photos and 1080p@30fps video, while the Li-Ion, non-removable ensured long-lasting usage.

Network

  • Technology: No cellular connectivity
  • 2G bands: N/A
  • GPRS: No
  • EDGE: No

Launch

  • Announced: 2015, September. Released 2015, September
  • Status: Discontinued

Body

  • Dimensions: 214 x 128 x 7.7 mm (8.43 x 5.04 x 0.30 in)
  • Weight: 311 g (10.97 oz)
  • SIM: No

Display

  • Type: IPS LCD
  • Size: 8.0 inches, 185.6 cm2 (~67.7% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Resolution: 800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)

Platform

  • OS: Customized Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Fire 5
  • Chipset: Mediatek MT8135
  • CPU: Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
  • GPU: PowerVR G6200

Memory

  • Card slot: microSDXC (dedicated slot)
  • Internal: 8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM

Main Camera

  • Single: 5 MP
  • Video: 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

  • Single:
  • Video: 720p

Sound

  • Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
  • 3.5mm jack: Yes

Comms

  • WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
  • Bluetooth: 4.0, A2DP, LE
  • GPS: No
  • NFC: No
  • Radio: No
  • USB: microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go

Features

  • Sensors: Accelerometer, gyro
  • Note: Text-to-Speech English-language content reader

Battery

  • Type: Li-Ion, non-removable
  • Talk time: Up to 8 h

Misc

  • Colors: Black, Magenta, Blue, Tangerine
  • Price: About 130 EUR