A new tablet becomes part of the large family of Amazon signed devices, it is the tablet Fire HD 8 of new generation, a product that is proposed in a version improved in various aspects compared to the previous generation, both externally and internally.
Eric Saarnio, Vice President, Amazon Devices International, commented on this: “We are already in the second decade of our Fire tablets and the arrival of the next generation of Fire HD 8 is the latest example of the unbeatable value customers have come to expect from Amazon. The portability and durability of the Fire HD 8 allows customers to enjoy books, movies, apps, games, browse the web, and manage their to-do list at home or on the go“.
Among the novelties certainly stands out the processor capable of guaranteeing a performance increase of 30% compared to the previous model, we also find an autonomy that reaches up to 13 hours with normal use.
Fire HD 8: features, availability and price
Here are all the main features of the Fire HD 8:
• Advanced Performance: Thanks to the 30% faster hexa-core processor, customers can do more tasks at the same time, from browsing the web to watching videos. You can use the picture-in-picture function with apps like Prime Video[1] or split the screen to send an email while participating in a call on Zoom for example, or search for a recipe while watching your favorite TV series.
- Elegant and resistant screen: Featuring a brilliant 8 ”screen and made from reinforced aluminosilicate glass, the Fire HD 8 is thinner, lighter and even more powerful than before, twice as strong as the Apple iPad mini (2021 model) in drop tests.
- Greater battery life: Up to 13 hours of battery life to view content, browse the web, listen to music and more. The Fire HD 8 fully charges in under 5 hours with the included USB-C cable and 5W adapter.
- Immersive entertainment: Movies, games and web content can be seen and heard in incredible HD quality with Dolby Atmos. With the screen mirroring option, customers can stream videos, web pages, apps, photos and more to larger and Miracast compatible screens, including select Samsung, Sony, LG and Philips TVs, as well as smart TVs with Integrated Fire TV.
- An even richer experience with Prime– Thousands of popular movies and TV series with Prime Video[2], exclusive Amazon Originals content, millions of songs and podcasts with Amazon Music: The Fire HD 8 offers unlimited hours of entertainment for Prime members. And with Amazon Photos, Amazon Prime customers can take advantage of free and unlimited high-resolution photo storage, as well as 5GB of video storage.
- Optimized storage: Thanks to the 32GB or 64GB of internal memory, expandable up to 1TB with a micro-SD card, customers can download and enjoy a variety of books, videos and games.
- Climate Pledge Friendly: Designed with sustainability in mind, the Fire HD 8 is part of Amazon’s growing list of devices that are reducing their environmental footprint year after year. 95% of the Fire HD 8 packaging is made from wood fiber from sustainably managed forests or recyclable sources.
- Customizable screen size: You can enlarge all the elements on the screen for visually impaired customers, or reduce the size to have more space and thus perform more activities on the display.
- Accessibility– With features like VoiceView screen reader, screen magnification, subtitles, font size, high contrast text, color inversion, color correction, and stereo to mono audio conversion, accessibility is built into the Fire HD 8 .
As for availability and prices, the new Fire HD 8 is already available for pre-order on Amazon with an official release date scheduled for October 19. The price starts from 1€ 14.99 for the 32GB ad version which becomes € 129.99 if you prefer it without advertising, then we find the 64 GB version available respectively at € 144.99 or € 159.99. Also available are the premium fabric cases in the colors Black, Blue, Gray and Pink, available for € 39.99.
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