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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£55
  • Avg. price in US: ~$70
  • RAM capacity: 1 GB
  • Internal storage: 16 GB
  • Screen size: 7 inches
  • Chipset: MediaTek MT8163

Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) review. Compare 168 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among tablets and if it is worth buying.

4.7

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best Tablets on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

4.7

Technical Score

10.0%

?

User score

Poor
4.7

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare Tablets based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

22.0%

4.9

Performance

20.0%

4.6

Display

16.0%

4.8

Camera

14.0%

3.3

Battery

12.0%

4.7

Connectivity

8.0%

5.8

Software & Features

5.0%

6.0

Design

3.0%

4.0

Audio & Multimedia

Poor
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User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

?

User reviews

30.0%

?

Popularity

  • 6.2
    Gaming

    Score components:

    25.0%

    1.0

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    9.0

    Refresh rate

    20.0%

    9.0

    GPU frequency

    20.0%

    4.8

    Chipset

    15.0%

    9.0

    Battery capacity

  • 2.9
    School

    Score components:

    20.0%

    4.8

    Chipset

    20.0%

    2.6

    Battery life

    20.0%

    1.0

    RAM capacity

    10.0%

    9.0

    Weight

    10.0%

    1.3

    Internal storage

    10.0%

    1.0

    Keyboard accessory

    10.0%

    1.0

    Screen size

  • 2.0
    Work

    Score components:

    30.0%

    1.0

    RAM capacity

    25.0%

    4.8

    Chipset

    20.0%

    1.3

    Internal storage

    15.0%

    1.0

    Screen size

    5.0%

    1.0

    Keyboard accessory

    5.0%

    1.0

    Stylus included

  • 3.7
    Seniors

    Score components:

    20.0%

    1.0

    Screen size

    20.0%

    2.6

    Battery life

    20.0%

    9.0

    Weight

    20.0%

    1.0

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    4.8

    Chipset

  • 5.1
    Kids

    Score components:

    25.0%

    9.0

    Battery capacity

    25.0%

    1.0

    RAM capacity

    15.0%

    9.0

    Weight

    15.0%

    1.3

    Internal storage

    10.0%

    1.0

    Screen size

    10.0%

    10

    Price

  • 3.1
    Travel

    Score components:

    20.0%

    1.0

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    2.6

    Battery life

    15.0%

    4.8

    Chipset

    15.0%

    9.0

    Weight

    10.0%

    1.0

    Cellular module

    10.0%

    1.0

    5G connectivity

    5.0%

    1.0

    GPS

    5.0%

    1.3

    Internal storage

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Other versions:
1GB + 16GB1GB + 32GB

Verdict

The Amazon Fire 7 (16GB) is an entry-level 7-inch tablet featuring a 1024 x 600 display, a 1.3 GHz quad-core processor, and 1GB of RAM, with storage expandable up to 512GB via microSD. Its main strengths lie in its extreme affordability, durable build, and seamless integration with the Amazon ecosystem for Prime Video and Kindle content. However, the limited 1GB of RAM leads to sluggish multitasking, the screen resolution is low by modern standards, and it lacks access to the official Google Play Store.

Technical Specifications of tablet Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB)

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare Tablets based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

22.0%

?

Performance

20.0%

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Display

16.0%

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Camera

14.0%

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Battery

12.0%

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Connectivity

8.0%

?

Software & Features

5.0%

?

Design

3.0%

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Audio & Multimedia

4.7
Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) has a technical score of 4.69 points, which is lower than 81% of Tablets.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

0.0

User reviews

30.0%

1.0

Popularity

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Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
1.0
Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) has a popularity of 1 points, which is higher than 0% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

Score components:

60.0%

4.7

Overall score

40.0%

10

Price

6.3
Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 6.3 points, which is lower than 66.4% of products in this category.
Brand name
What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.
When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

Importance: MEDIUM

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RAM capacity
What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=8 GB

1 GB
Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) has a RAM capacity of 1 GB which is smaller than the RAM capacity of 77.8% of tablets and equal to that of 19.3% of tablets.
Process node
What it is: The size of the manufacturing process used to create the chip's transistors, measured in nanometers (nm). Smaller nodes generally indicate more advanced, power-efficient chips.
When it matters: When you want a chipset that is more power-efficient and generates less heat.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <7 nm

28 nm
Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) is built on a 28 nm nm process node, which is larger than the node size used in 64.7% of tablets and equal to the node used in 17.8% of tablets.
Internal storage
What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=128 GB

16 GB
Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) has an internal storage capacity of 16 GB which is smaller than the storage of 78.5% of tablets and equal to that of 15% of tablets.
Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
What it is: A cross-platform benchmark by Primate Labs that measures single-core CPU performance. It reflects how quickly a device handles everyday tasks that rely on a single processing core.
When it matters: When you want snappy responsiveness in everyday interactions and simple apps.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >1300

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Screen resolution
What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
When it matters: When you want text and media to look sharper on a larger display.

Importance: HIGH

1024×600
Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) has a screen resolution of 1024×600 which is lower than that of 92.8% of tablets and equal to that of 6.2% of tablets.
Refresh rate
What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=120 Hz

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Display type
What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

Importance: HIGH

IPS LCD
Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) uses a IPS LCD display type. 75.4% of tablets use this display technology.
Pixel density
What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
When it matters: When you read a lot, look at fine details, or want text and graphics to look cleaner at close range.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >250 ppi

171 ppi
Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) has a pixel density of 171 ppi which is lower than that of 76.1% of tablets and equal to that of 0.4% of tablets.
Display glass type
What it is: The specific brand or model of strengthened glass used to protect the screen from scratches and drops.
When it matters: When drops, scratches, or long-term screen wear are a concern in daily use.

Importance: HIGH

Aluminosilicate Glass
Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) uses Aluminosilicate Glass display glass which is weaker than that on 58% of tablets and equal to that on 7% of tablets.
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Optical image stabilization
What it is: A hardware mechanism that physically moves the camera lens or sensor to counteract hand shakiness and reduce blur in photos and videos.
When it matters: When you want to reduce blur in photos and shake in videos, especially in low light.

Importance: HIGH

no
Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) does not support optical image stabilization. 0.4% of tablets include OIS.
Main camera megapixels
What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

Importance: HIGH

2 MP
Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) has a main camera resolution of 2 MP MP which is lower than that of 93% of tablets and equal to that of 6% of tablets.
Front camera megapixels
What it is: The resolution of the front-facing camera, measured in megapixels, determining the detail level of selfies.
When it matters: When you want detailed selfies or high-quality video for calls and streaming.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=8 MP

2 MP
Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) has a front camera resolution of 2 MP MP which is lower than in 53.4% of tablets and equal to that in 25.5% of tablets.
Main camera aperture
What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

Importance: HIGH

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Optical zoom
What it is: A true zoom feature that adjusts the camera lens to get closer to the subject without losing image quality, unlike digital zoom.
When it matters: When you want to get closer to a distant subject without losing image clarity.

Importance: HIGH

1xx
Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) supports 1x x optical zoom which is higher than in 18.4% of tablets and equal to that in 80.7% of tablets.
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Battery capacity
What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
When it matters: When you want a stronger chance of longer battery life, especially if you use the tablet heavily away from a charger.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >8000 mAh

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Charging speed
What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >30 W

5 W
Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) supports charging speeds of 5 W which is slower than in 96% of tablets and equal to speeds in 3.3% of tablets.
Battery life
What it is: An estimate of how long the tablet can run on one charge.
When it matters: When you do not want to recharge the tablet too often.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >10 hours

7 hours
Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) has a battery life of 7 hours, which is shorter than that of 85.4% of tablets and equal to that of 5.5% of tablets.
Wireless charging
What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
When it matters: When you want to charge the tablet by placing it on a compatible pad.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) does not support wireless charging. 1.5% of tablets support wireless charging.
Fast charging
What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your tablet spends tethered to a wall outlet.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) does not support fast charging. 49.3% of tablets support fast charging.
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LTE support
What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

Importance: HIGH

no
Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) does not support LTE. 63.3% of tablets include LTE connectivity.
Wi-Fi connectivity
What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 99.9% of tablets offer Wi-Fi support.
GPS
What it is: Support for the Global Positioning System to determine the device's precise location.
When it matters: When you need accurate navigation for driving, walking, or exploring new places.

Importance: HIGH

no
Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) does not support GPS. 83.2% of tablets include GPS functionality.
Location is limited to Wi-Fi-based positioning, not built-in GPS.
5G connectivity
What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) does not support 5G connectivity. 10.8% of tablets support 5G.
This version is Wi-Fi only and does not include a 5G cellular modem.
NFC
What it is: Near Field Communication technology that enables contactless payments, quick pairing, and data exchange over short distances.
When it matters: When you want to make contactless payments or quickly pair with compatible accessories.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) does not support NFC. 9.8% of tablets include NFC.
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Operating system
What it is: The primary system software that manages the tablet's hardware and software resources.
When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

Importance: HIGH

Fire OS 5
Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) uses the Fire OS 5 operating system, which is less advanced than the one used by 81.4% of tablets.
Update support duration
What it is: The expected length of software update support for the tablet.
When it matters: When you care about how long the tablet should keep getting software updates.

Importance: HIGH

medium
Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) offers medium update support, which is longer than the support period of 43.1% of tablets and equal to that of 36.1% of tablets.
Direct OS updates
What it is: Receives major operating system updates directly from the device maker or platform provider instead of waiting on extra intermediaries.
When it matters: When fast access to new Android or system features and security patches matters to you.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) receives direct OS updates. 79.4% of tablets receive direct updates.
On-device AI
What it is: A tablet feature related to on-device ai.
When it matters: When you use smart writing, photo, voice, or search features and want them to work faster or more privately on the tablet itself.

Importance: MEDIUM

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App tracking protection
What it is: A system-level feature that limits how apps track user behavior across other apps and services.
When it matters: When you want to stop apps from following your activity across other companies' apps and websites.

Importance: MEDIUM

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IP rating
What it is: A standardized code (Ingress Protection) indicating the device's resistance to dust and water intrusion.
When it matters: When you use the tablet around water, outdoors, or in dusty environments and want more durability.

Importance: MEDIUM

not rated
Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) has an IP rating of not rated which is equal to that of 83% of tablets.
Weight
What it is: The total mass of the tablet, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
When it matters: When you want the tablet to be easier to carry and hold for longer sessions.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <500 g

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Backlit keyboard
What it is: A keyboard with illuminated keys for easier typing in darker environments.
When it matters: When you type in dim rooms or low light.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) does not support a backlit keyboard. 8.9% of tablets support this accessory feature.
Keyboard accessory
What it is: Support for a keyboard accessory made for the tablet.
When it matters: When you want the tablet to work more like a small laptop.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) does not support a keyboard accessory. 83.4% of tablets support this option.
Pen latency
What it is: The delay between stylus input and the line or action appearing on screen, usually measured in milliseconds.
When it matters: When you want stylus input to feel quicker and more natural.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <10 ms

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Number of microphones
What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=2

1
Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) includes 1 microphones, which is more than in 0.2% of tablets and equal to the number in 55.1% of tablets.
aptX Adaptive
What it is: A Bluetooth codec that dynamically adjusts bitrate to balance audio quality and connection stability.
When it matters: When you use wireless headphones in changing environments and want better audio quality without sacrificing connection stability.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) does not support aptX Adaptive. 4.9% of tablets offer this codec.
No confirmed built-in aptX Adaptive Bluetooth codec support.
Dolby Atmos support
What it is: Support for Dolby Atmos audio playback or processing.
When it matters: When you want more immersive sound from compatible movies, games, or music.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) does not support Dolby Atmos. 26.4% of tablets support this audio feature.
No confirmed Dolby Atmos audio support.
N. of speakers
What it is: The number of built-in speakers used for audio playback.
When it matters: When you want fuller sound without always using headphones.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=4

1
Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) includes 1 speakers, which is fewer than in 87.8% of tablets and equal to the number in 12.1% of tablets.
Single speaker.
FM radio
What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

Importance: LOW

no
Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) does not include an FM radio. 14.9% of tablets offer FM radio functionality.
No confirmed built-in FM radio support.
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Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) vs the average tablet

  • Has a fingerprint scanner
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) offers a better fingerprint scanner setup than the average tablet (yes vs no). Fingerprint scanner quality still varies a lot between tablets.
    What it is: A biometric sensor that reads fingerprints for secure device unlocking and authentication.
    When it matters: When you want a fast, secure, and convenient way to unlock your tablet.

    Importance: LOW

    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) offers a better fingerprint scanner setup than the average tablet (yes vs no). Fingerprint scanner quality still varies a lot between tablets.
  • Supports stylus tilt
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) supports stylus tilt, the average tablet does not. 26.1% of tablets support stylus tilt.
    What it is: Support for detecting the angle of a stylus during input.
    When it matters: When you draw or shade with a stylus and want angle-sensitive input.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) supports stylus tilt, the average tablet does not. 26.1% of tablets support stylus tilt.
  • 63.5 mm narrower
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) is narrower than the average tablet (115 mm vs 178.5 mm). The average tablet is 178.5 mm wide.
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you want the tablet to fit more easily in a bag, stand, or keyboard case.

    Importance: LOW

    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) is narrower than the average tablet (115 mm vs 178.5 mm). The average tablet is 178.5 mm wide.115 mm vs 178.5 mm
  • Has a front LED flash
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) features a front-facing LED flash, the average tablet does not. 1.6% of tablets include a front flash.
    What it is: A dedicated physical flash unit for the front-facing camera to improve selfie lighting.
    When it matters: When you take selfies in low-light clubs or parties and want your face clearly illuminated.

    Importance: LOW

    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) features a front-facing LED flash, the average tablet does not. 1.6% of tablets include a front flash.
  • 4.73x cheaper
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) is cheaper than the average tablet (£55 vs £260).
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) is cheaper than the average tablet (£55 vs £260).£55 vs £260
  • Good for kids
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) is suitable for kids, the average tablet is not. 23.6% of tablets are suitable for kids.
    What it is: Is positioned mainly for children or family use, often with extra durability, simplified software, or parental features.
    When it matters: When the tablet will be used mainly by children and you want a setup that fits that role better.

    Importance: LOW

    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) is suitable for kids, the average tablet is not. 23.6% of tablets are suitable for kids.
  • Has a front LED flash
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) features a front-facing LED flash, the average tablet does not. 1.6% of tablets include a front flash.
  • Has a fingerprint scanner
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) offers a better fingerprint scanner setup than the average tablet (yes vs no). Fingerprint scanner quality still varies a lot between tablets.
  • Supports stylus tilt
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) supports stylus tilt, the average tablet does not. 26.1% of tablets support stylus tilt.
  • 63.5 mm narrower
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) is narrower than the average tablet (115 mm vs 178.5 mm). The average tablet is 178.5 mm wide.
  • Good for kids
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) is suitable for kids, the average tablet is not. 23.6% of tablets are suitable for kids.

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  • 3 GB less RAM
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) has less RAM capacity than the average tablet (1 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.
  • Lacks big.LITTLE architecture
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) does not use a big.LITTLE architecture, the average tablet does. 52.2% of tablets use a big.LITTLE architecture.
  • 35% lower CPU speed
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) has a lower CPU speed than the average tablet (1.3 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.
  • 75% less storage
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) has less internal storage than the average tablet (16 GB vs 64 GB). The average tablet provides 64 GB of internal storage.
  • 2x larger process node
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) uses a larger process node than the average tablet (28 nm vs 14 nm). The average tablet uses a process node of 14 nm.
  • 2 fewer CPU threads
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) has less CPU threads than the average tablet (4 vs 6). The average tablet has 6 CPU threads.
  • 1,777 points lower PassMark benchmark
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) achieves a lower PassMark benchmark result than the average tablet (634 points vs 2,411 points). The average tablet scores 2,411 points in PassMark.
  • 75% lower maximum RAM capacity
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) has less maximum RAM than the average tablet (1 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet supports up to 4 GB of RAM.
  • 40% higher TDP
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) has a lower TDP than the average tablet (3 W vs 5 W). The average tablet has a TDP of 5 W.
  • 95 MHz lower GPU turbo clock
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) has a lower GPU turbo speed than the average tablet (600 MHz vs 695 MHz). The average tablet has GPU turbo speed of 695 MHz.
  • 50% less L2 cache
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) has less L2 cache than the average tablet (0.5 KB vs 1 KB). The average tablet has 1 KB of L2 cache.
  • 50% less L1 cache
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) has less L1 cache than the average tablet (32 KB vs 64 KB). The average tablet has 64 KB of L1 cache.
  • 1 fewer memory channels
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) has less memory channels than the average tablet (1 vs 2). The average tablet has 2 memory channels.
  • Lower screen resolution
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) has a lower screen resolution than the average tablet (1024×600 vs 1920×1200). The average tablet has a resolution of 1920×1200.
  • 3.1 inches smaller screen size
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) has a lower screen size than the average tablet (7 inches vs 10.1 inches). The average tablet has screen size of 10.1 inches.
  • 100 nits lower typical brightness
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) has a lower typical brightness than the average tablet (300 nits vs 400 nits). The average tablet reaches 400 nits typical brightness.
  • 78 nits lower peak brightness
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) has a lower peak brightness than the average tablet (323 nits vs 401 nits). The average tablet reaches 401 nits peak brightness.
  • 23.7% lower pixel density
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) has a lower pixel density than the average tablet (171 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has pixel density of 224 ppi.
  • 53 ppi lower screen sharpness
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) has a lower screen sharpness than the average tablet (171 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has screen sharpness of 224 ppi.
  • Worse display glass type
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) uses weaker display glass than the average tablet (Aluminosilicate Glass vs Corning Gorilla Glass). Display glass choice still varies across tablets.
  • No continuous video AF
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) does not support continuous video AF, the average tablet does. 55.4% of tablets support continuous video autofocus.
  • 6 MP lower main camera megapixels
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) has a lower-resolution main camera than the average tablet (2 MP vs 8 MP). The average tablet has a 8 MP main camera.
  • 3 MP lower front camera megapixels
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (2 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.
  • No touch autofocus
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) does not support touch autofocus, the average tablet does. 82.8% of tablets allow touch-to-focus.
  • Worse main-camera video
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) supports worse main-camera video recording than the average tablet (720x30 fps vs 1080x30 fps). The average tablet supports 1080x30 fps main-camera video recording.
  • No timelapse video
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) does not support timelapse video, the average tablet does. 54.5% of tablets include timelapse modes.
  • 3 hours shorter battery life
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) offers shorter battery life than the average tablet (7 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.
  • 72.2% slower charging speed
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) supports slower charging than the average tablet (5 W vs 18 W). The average tablet supports charging speed of 18 W.
  • No LTE support
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) does not support LTE, the average tablet does. 63.3% of tablets support LTE.
  • No GPS
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) does not have GPS, the average tablet does. 83.2% of tablets feature GPS.
    Location is limited to Wi-Fi-based positioning, not built-in GPS.
  • No cellular module
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) does not have a cellular module, the average tablet does. 59.7% of tablets include a cellular module.
  • No face recognition
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) does not have face recognition, the average tablet does. 55.8% of tablets support face recognition.
    Native face recognition / face unlock is not supported.
  • No compass
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) does not have a compass, the average tablet does. 61.1% of tablets include a built-in compass.
  • No gyroscope
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) does not have a gyroscope, the average tablet does. 72.6% of tablets feature a gyroscope.
    Gyroscope is not available.
  • No ambient light sensor
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) does not include an ambient light sensor, the average tablet does. 68.1% of tablets include an ambient light sensor.
    Ambient light sensor is not present.
  • No split-screen
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) does not support split-screen, the average tablet does. 72.1% of tablets support split-screen.
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  • No picture-in-picture
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) does not support picture-in-picture, the average tablet does. 61.1% of tablets support picture-in-picture.
  • No camera/mic privacy toggles
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) lacks camera and microphone privacy toggles, the average tablet includes them. 53% of tablets offer these toggles.
  • Less advanced operating system
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) runs on a less advanced operating system than the average tablet (Fire OS 5 vs Android). Operating system choice shapes app support, updates, and ecosystem features.
  • No location privacy controls
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) does not offer location privacy controls, the average tablet does. 75.2% of tablets include location privacy features.
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  • No offline voice recognition
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) does not support offline voice recognition, the average tablet does. 74% of tablets support offline voice recognition.
  • No keyboard accessory
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) does not support a keyboard accessory, the average tablet does. 83.4% of tablets support a keyboard accessory.
  • 1 fewer speakers
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) has less speakers than the average tablet (1 vs 2). The average tablet has 2 speakers.
    Single speaker.
  • 3 GB less RAM
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) has less RAM capacity than the average tablet (1 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=8 GB

    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) has less RAM capacity than the average tablet (1 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.1 GB vs 4 GB
  • No LTE support
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) does not support LTE, the average tablet does. 63.3% of tablets support LTE.
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) does not support LTE, the average tablet does. 63.3% of tablets support LTE.
  • Lower screen resolution
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) has a lower screen resolution than the average tablet (1024×600 vs 1920×1200). The average tablet has a resolution of 1920×1200.
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want text and media to look sharper on a larger display.

    Importance: HIGH

    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) has a lower screen resolution than the average tablet (1024×600 vs 1920×1200). The average tablet has a resolution of 1920×1200.1024×600 vs 1920×1200
  • 3 hours shorter battery life
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) offers shorter battery life than the average tablet (7 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.
    What it is: An estimate of how long the tablet can run on one charge.
    When it matters: When you do not want to recharge the tablet too often.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >10 hours

    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) offers shorter battery life than the average tablet (7 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.7 hours vs 10 hours
  • 6 MP lower main camera megapixels
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) has a lower-resolution main camera than the average tablet (2 MP vs 8 MP). The average tablet has a 8 MP main camera.
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) has a lower-resolution main camera than the average tablet (2 MP vs 8 MP). The average tablet has a 8 MP main camera.2 MP vs 8 MP
  • No continuous video AF
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) does not support continuous video AF, the average tablet does. 55.4% of tablets support continuous video autofocus.
    What it is: Support for keeping focus updated automatically while recording video.
    When it matters: When you record moving subjects and want focus to keep up.

    Importance: LOW

    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) does not support continuous video AF, the average tablet does. 55.4% of tablets support continuous video autofocus.
  • Lacks big.LITTLE architecture
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) does not use a big.LITTLE architecture, the average tablet does. 52.2% of tablets use a big.LITTLE architecture.
    What it is: A heterogeneous CPU design that combines high-performance cores ("big") with energy-efficient cores ("LITTLE") to balance performance and power consumption.
    When it matters: When you want a balance of battery life for light tasks and power for heavy tasks.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) does not use a big.LITTLE architecture, the average tablet does. 52.2% of tablets use a big.LITTLE architecture.
  • 3 MP lower front camera megapixels
    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (2 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.
    What it is: The resolution of the front-facing camera, measured in megapixels, determining the detail level of selfies.
    When it matters: When you want detailed selfies or high-quality video for calls and streaming.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=8 MP

    Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB) has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (2 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.2 MP vs 5 MP
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What customers like about Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB)?

  • Extreme affordability with frequent sales on [Amazon](https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-amazon-fire-tablet/)
  • Comprehensive parental controls and robust 'Kids Edition' bundles [Use code with caution.jsonConsumer ReportsUse code with caution.json](https://www.consumerreports.org/tablets/amazon-fire-tablets-dont-score-well-in-consumer-reports-tests-you-might-want-one-anyway/)
  • Seamless integration with Amazon services like Prime Video, Kindle, and Audible [PCMag UK](https://uk.pcmag.com/tablets/10395/the-best-tablets)
  • Expandable storage up to 1TB via microSD card [Use code with caution.jsonMarket.comUse code with caution.json](https://www.market.com/computers-tablets/tablets/amazon-fire/)
  • Solid battery life, often lasting 10-14 hours on a single charge [Use code with caution.jsonMarket.comUse code with caution.json](https://www.market.com/computers-tablets/tablets/amazon-fire/)
  • Durable build quality suitable for travel and children [Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/Parenting/comments/1hi4qes/is_the_amazon_fire_kids_tablet_really_that_bad/)

What customers dislike about Amazon Fire (1GB + 16GB)?

  • No native access to the Google Play Store or standard Google apps like YouTube and Gmail [Mashable](https://mashable.com/roundup/best-tablets-2026)
  • Underpowered processors leading to sluggish performance or lag during multitasking [WIRED](https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-amazon-fire-tablet/)
  • Fire OS interface can feel clunky and is heavily populated with Amazon ads [Mashable](https://mashable.com/roundup/best-tablets-2026)
  • Limited app selection within the official Amazon Appstore compared to competitors [TechBuzz](https://www.techbuzz.ai/articles/amazon-s-fire-tablets-get-mixed-verdict-in-new-review)
  • Basic camera quality that is generally insufficient for high-quality photography [Kindle Fire For Kid](Use code with caution.jsonhttps://kindlefireforkid.com/fire-tablet-buyers-guide-2025/Use code with caution.json)
  • Lower-end models (like the Fire 7) feature low-resolution, cramped displays [WIRED](https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-amazon-fire-tablet/)

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lesalexiens.fr
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28/09/2017
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today.it
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07/06/2020
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it.ign.com
21/06/2020
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macitynet.it
16/07/2019
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global.techradar.com
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14/11/2022
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techprincess.it
25/07/2022
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global.techradar.com
03/08/2022
Amazon Fire 7 (2022) recensione

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multiplayer.it
11/08/2022
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dday.it
01/08/2022
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consumentenbond.nl
02/03/2026
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notebookcheck.nl
15/01/2023
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The 2022 Amazon Fire HD 8 is a compact, entry-level tablet with a sturdy, lightweight design and an efficient battery lasting up to 13 hours. It offers a 30% performance boost via a new hexa-core processor and features a microSD slot for expanded storage. Cons include a low-resolution (1280 x 800) display, poor 2MP cameras, and the absence of the Google Play Store, limiting app...Read more

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