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Reviews of Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8 inch 2017 Edition

Testseek.com have collected 54 expert reviews of the Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8 inch 2017 Edition and the average rating is 76%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8 inch 2017 Edition.
Award: Recommended June 2017
June 2017
 
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The editors liked

  • Affordable
  • Fast Prime content access
  • Parental controls
  • Decent battery life
  • The Dash Wand is easy to set up and easy to use
  • And Alexa makes it extra convenient. Access to Alexa's third-party skills and smart home controls are both especially nice touches
  • An ideal size for a lot of tablet uses
  • The $80 price is outstanding
  • The battery lasts a long time
  • MicroSD card slot lets you add extra storage for cheap
  • Decent quality and feel
  • MicroSD cards up to 256 GB
  • Bright display
  • Dual-band Wi-Fi
  • Remains cool
  • No throttling
  • Stereo sound with Dolby Atmos
  • Long battery life
  • Cheap

The editors didn't like

  • Budget display
  • Basic performance
  • With the Dash Wand
  • Alexa can't stream music
  • Schedule reminders or set kitchen timers. She also wasn't able to add more than one item to our shopping cart at a time
  • Alexa is not hands-free
  • Requiring a button press to use
  • The hardware is passable
  • But far from attractive or speedy
  • The screen is a museum for fingerprints
  • Content can look washed out at certain angles
  • Tied to Amazon
  • Outdated OS based on Android 5.1.1
  • No Google Play
  • Poor camera
  • No NFC
  • No GSM/UMTS/LTE
  • No GPS

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  Published: 2020-11-05, Author: Jeffrey , review by: wired.com

  • An ideal size for a lot of tablet uses, The $80 price is outstanding, The battery lasts a long time, MicroSD card slot lets you add extra storage for cheap,
  • Alexa is not hands-free, requiring a button press to use, The hardware is passable, but far from attractive or speedy, The screen is a museum for fingerprints, Content can look washed out at certain angles,

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  Published: 2017-10-30, Author: AndroidGuys , review by: androidguys.com

  • Without question, the Amazon Fire HD 8 is best low-cost tablet experience you can purchase. With pricing that starts at $79.99, it works exceptionally as an eBook reader, magazine and comic book reader, audiobook device, and media tool.Amazon has done a g...

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  Published: 2017-07-12, Author: Manuel , review by: notebookcheck.net

  • decent quality and feel, microSD cards up to 256 GB, bright display, dual-band Wi-Fi, remains cool, no throttling, stereo sound with Dolby Atmos, long battery life, cheap
  • tied to Amazon, outdated OS based on Android 5.1.1, no Google Play, poor camera, no NFC, no GSM/UMTS/LTE, no GPS

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  Published: 2017-07-12, Author: Manuel , review by: notebookcheck.net

  • decent quality and feel, microSD cards up to 256 GB, bright display, dual-band Wi-Fi, remains cool, no throttling, stereo sound with Dolby Atmos, long battery life, cheap
  • tied to Amazon, outdated OS based on Android 5.1.1, no Google Play, poor camera, no NFC, no GSM/UMTS/LTE, no GPS

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  Published: 2017-06-18, Author: David , review by: cnet.com

  • The Dash Wand is easy to set up and easy to use, and Alexa makes it extra convenient. Access to Alexa's third-party skills and smart home controls are both especially nice touches
  • With the Dash Wand, Alexa can't stream music, schedule reminders or set kitchen timers. She also wasn't able to add more than one item to our shopping cart at a time
  • Despite some small drawbacks, you just won't find a tablet with these features and performance at this price...

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  Published: 2017-06-12, Author: Chris , review by: recombu.com

  • Affordable, Fast Prime content access, Parental controls, Decent battery life
  • Budget display, Basic performance
  • If you want an affordable tablet for the whole family, the new Fire HD8 2017 is a solid choice - as long as you buy into Amazon's ecosystem, of course. You get full parental controls and fast access to all of your content, including those awesome Prime se...

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  Published: 2017-06-19, review by: cnet.com.au

  • The latest Fire HD 8 delivers faster performance, a bigger battery and more base storage than the previous version for almost half the price. Its 8-inch screen is bright, the speakers are loud and it offers expandable microSD storage and ample parental co
  • Display isn't as sharp as that of the iPad Mini; to truly take advantage of what the tablet has to offer, you need an Amazon Prime membership; slow charging (takes 6 hours to fully cap battery)
  • Despite some small drawbacks, you just won't find a tablet with these features and performance at this price...

 
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  Published: 2018-09-26, review by: expertreviews.co.uk

  • Fantastic battery life, Superb build quality, Inexpensive
  • Terrible camera
  • Amazon's Fire HD and Kids Edition tablets are top buys in 2018...

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  Published: 2018-02-06, Author: Max , review by: trustedreviews.com

  • Very low price, Decent battery life, Great Prime integration
  • Ad-riddled interface, Basic nagivation a little slow, Very poor cameras
  • Amazon Fire HD 8 – Camera The success of the Amazon Fire HD 8 isn't that it blows your mind with its ultra-high-quality hardware, but that in almost every instance you have to conclude it's better value than almost anything else. However, Amazon has sacri...

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  Published: 2017-11-30, Author: Jonathan , review by: alphr.com

  • The Fire HD 8 isn't the slickest tablet around. Its camera is a bit naff, it isn't particularly quick and it feels a touch on the cheap side, but for £80 the rest of it isn't half bad. For media streaming and web browsing, it's great, the battery life is...

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