Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) specifications
8.00" IPS LCD800×12802MP Camera2880mAhMT8168 12.00nm4-core @ 2 GHz2 GB RAM
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The Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) is a budget 8-inch tablet released in June 2020, powered by the MediaTek MT8168 with 2GB RAM and up to 64GB microSDXC-expandable storage. Running Amazon Fire OS 7 on an 800x1280 IPS LCD display, it features USB-C charging, dual-band Wi-Fi, and hands-free Alexa integration. It targets media consumption and casual use within the Amazon ecosystem at an accessible price.
See full specifications below ↓Strengths
- Pro: Affordable price with solid Amazon ecosystem integration
- Pro: Alexa hands-free voice assistant built in
- Pro: USB-C charging port
- Pro: Dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11ac support
- Pro: MicroSDXC storage expansion up to 1TB
Weaknesses
- Con: 800x1280 resolution is low for an 8-inch display
- Con: Only 2GB RAM limits multitasking performance
- Con: Locked to Fire OS — no Google Play Store natively
- Con: MediaTek MT8168 is entry-level with limited power
- Con: 2880mAh battery may struggle with heavy video streaming
Full Specifications
Display
8.00"
Screen Size
1MP
Resolution
- Size
- 8.00 inches
- Resolution
- 800 x 1280 pixels
- Aspect Ratio
- 5:8
- Pixel Density
- 189 ppi
- Technology
- IPS LCD
- Touchscreen
- yes, Multi-touch
Chipset & Memory
MT8168
Chipset
12nm
Process
2GB
RAM
- Chipset
- MT8168 (12nm)
- Manufacturer
- MediaTek
- Process
- 12 nm
- GPU
- Mali-G52
- RAM
- 2 GB
- Storage
- 32 GB
Camera
2MP
Main Camera
2MP
Front Camera
- Main Camera
- 2 MP
- Front Camera
- 2 MP
Battery
2880 mAh
Battery
- Capacity
- 2880 mAh
Design
355g
Weight
202x137x9.7
Dimensions (mm)
- Form Factor
- Tablet
- Dimensions
- 202 x 137 x 9.7 mm
- Weight
- 355 g (12.52 oz)
- Colors
- Black, Plum, Twilight Blue, White
Connectivity
5.0, A2DP, LE
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
WiFi
- Bluetooth
- 5.0, A2DP, LE
- WiFi
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
- USB
- USB Type-C
Features and specifications are subject to change without prior notification.
