Amazon Fire HD 8

★★★★★ 4.5 (438)

The 3GB of RAM provides a 50% boost over the prior generation for smoother navigation, while the 13-hour battery life and 32GB of storage with up to 1TB expandability make it a dependable media companion. Its lightweight 336g build and durable design, combined with a like-new refurbished certification that includes a full warranty, offer strong value for a secondary device. This tablet is best for casual users who want a dedicated, affordable screen for reading, streaming shows, and light gaming at home.

OS Fire OS
Amazon Fire HD 8 tablet
23 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong user sentiment (89th percentile) 89th
  • Strong social proof (87th percentile) 87th

Cons

  • Below average feature (6th percentile)
  • Below average connectivity (6th percentile)
  • Below average screen (26th percentile)
  • Below average storage (29th percentile)

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The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

CPU 36.7
GPU 38.7
RAM 31.5
Screen 26.3
Battery 30.5
Feature 5.6
Storage 28.5
User Sentiment 88.5
Connectivity 6.4
Social Proof 86.8

Specifications

Full Specifications

Physical

Weight 0.3 kg / 0.7 lbs
OS Fire OS

vs Competition

Spec Amazon Fire HD 8 Apple iPad 10th Generation Microsoft Surface Pro 11th Edition Lenovo Idea Tab Pro ZAE40136US Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 SM-T870 DOOGEE U11 U11
CPU - A14 Bionic chip Intel Core Ultra 7 268V Dimensity Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus 1.6 GHz
RAM (GB) - 4 32 8 6 16
Storage (GB) - 256 512 128 128 128
Screen - 10.9" 2360x1640 13" 2880x1920 12.7" 2944x1840 11" 2560x1600 11"
OS Fire OS Apple iPadOS Windows 11 Pro Android 14 Android 10 Android 16
Stylus false false true true true true
Cellular false true false false true true
Battery (Wh) - - 47 - - -
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product CpuGpuRamScreenBatteryFeatureStorageUser SentimentConnectivitySocial Proof
Amazon Fire HD 8 36.738.731.526.330.55.628.588.56.486.8
Apple iPad 10th Generation Compare 96.896.131.572.274.459.283.488.596.399.1
Microsoft Surface Pro 11th Edition Compare 74.39398.798.49983.692.97893.342.2
Lenovo Idea Tab Pro ZAE40136US Compare 97.696.977.488.591.287.764.6077.956.9
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 SM-T870 Compare 99.197.451.181.178.880.164.6096.390.6
DOOGEE U11 U11 Compare 69.169.788.256.383.587.751.788.58886.8

Price

Value & Pricing

From $90 1 offers across 1 retailers
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$90

Usage Scores

Overall (22.8)Reading (22.4)Student (17.3)Business (12.3)Art Design (14.2)Productivity (11.7)Entertainment (23.4)

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