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Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids 2022 (2GB + 64GB) Review | 168 Data compared

Avg. price:~£150RAM capacity:2 GBInternal storage:64 GBScreen size:8 inchesChipset:MediaTek MT8169A

Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids 2022 (2GB + 64GB) Review: Compare 168 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Tablets category and whether it is worth buying.

5.9/10

Overall score

Score
5.9/ 10
✕
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 distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 60% of models
Score components

90%

5.8

Technical score

10%

7.3

User score

▼Worse than 60% of tablets
7.1

Value for money

Value for money
7.1/ 10
✕
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 distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 52% of models
Score components

70%

5.9

Overall score

30%

9.7

Price

▼Worse than 52%
5.8

Technical score

Technical score
5.8/ 10
✕
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 distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 61% of models
Score components

22%

5.4

Performance

20%

5.1

Display

16%

4.9

Camera

14%

6.0

Battery

12%

6.3

Connectivity

8%

8.1

Software & Features

5%

6.3

Design

3%

6.5

Audio & Multimedia

▼Worse than 61%
7.3

User score

User score
7.3/ 10
✕
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 distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 80% of models
Score components

70%

7.7

User ratings

30%

6.3

Number of reviews

▼Worse than 80%
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Where to buy
    N/A~ £150
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Available: ranking among products currently available (including other versions of this product).All: ranking among all products in the database.
Available versions:
2GB + 32GBCheck price
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2GB + 64GB
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Technical Specifications of tablet Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids 2022 (2GB + 64GB)

Technical score
Technical score
5.8/ 10
✕
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 distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 61% of models
Score components:

22%

5.4

Performance

20%

5.1

Display

16%

4.9

Camera

14%

6.0

Battery

12%

6.3

Connectivity

8%

8.1

Software & Features

5%

6.3

Design

3%

6.5

Audio & Multimedia

5.8
User score
User score
7.3/ 10
✕
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 distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 80% of models
Score components

70%

7.7

User ratings

30%

6.3

Number of reviews

7.3
Popularity
Popularity
6.3/ 10
✕
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.
Score distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▲ Better than 62% of models
Popularity:
Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids 2022 (2GB + 64GB) has a user popularity of 6.3 points, which is lower than 61.7% of Tablets.
6.3
Value for money
Value for money
7.1/ 10
✕
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 distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 52% of models
Score components:

70%

5.9

Overall score

30%

9.7

Price

7.1
RAM capacity
2 GB
Market range: <2 GB – >12 GB
This tablet has a RAM capacity of 2 GB which is smaller than the RAM capacity of 60.9% of tablets and equal to that of 15.6% of tablets.
Process node
12 nm
Market range: <4 nm – >40 nm
This tablet is built on a 12 nm process node, which is smaller than the node size used in 53.7% of tablets and equal to the node used in 13.6% of tablets.
Internal storage
64 GB
Market range: <0 GB – >250 GB
This tablet has an internal storage capacity of 64 GB which is larger than the storage of 39.5% of tablets and equal to that of 17.1% of tablets.
Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
194 points
Market range: <233 points – >2.3k points
This tablet scored 194 points in Geekbench 6 (single-core) which is lower than the score of 92.7% of tablets and equal to the score of 0.5% of tablets.
Chipset
MediaTek MT8169A
This tablet uses the MediaTek MT8169A chipset, which is less advanced than the chipsets in 91% of tablets and equal to those in 0.9% of tablets.
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Screen resolution
1280×800
This tablet has a screen resolution of 1280×800 which is lower than that of 68.1% of tablets and equal to that of 21.7% of tablets.
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Market range: <60 Hz – >120 Hz
This tablet supports a refresh rate of 60 Hz which is equal to that in 73.8% of tablets.
Display type
IPS LCD
This tablet uses a IPS LCD display type. 17% of tablets use this display technology.
Pixel density
189 ppi
Market range: <149 ppi – >291 ppi
This tablet has a pixel density of 189 ppi which is lower than that of 66.5% of tablets and equal to that of 6.8% of tablets.
Display glass type
Aluminosilicate Glass
This tablet 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
no
This tablet does not support optical image stabilization. 0.4% of tablets include OIS.
Main camera megapixels
2 MP
Market range: <3.15 MP – >13 MP
This tablet has a main camera resolution of 2 MP which is lower than that of 93.5% of tablets and equal to that of 5.6% of tablets.
Front camera megapixels
2 MP
Market range: <1.2 MP – >9 MP
This tablet has a front camera resolution of 2 MP which is lower than in 53.6% of tablets and equal to that in 25.5% of tablets.
Main camera aperture
?
Optical zoom
1xxx
This tablet supports 1xx 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
4,850 mAh
Market range: <4k mAh – >10.1k mAh
This tablet has a battery capacity of 4,850 mAh which is smaller than the batteries in 72.8% of tablets and equal to those in 1.8% of tablets.
Charging speed
15 W
Market range: <10 W – >60 W
This tablet supports charging speeds of 15 W which is slower than in 52.2% of tablets and equal to speeds in 6.3% of tablets.
Battery life
13 hours
Market range: <6 hours – >16 hours
This tablet has a battery life of 13 hours, which is longer than that of 76.1% of tablets and equal to that of 4.9% of tablets.
mixed use
Wireless charging
no
This tablet does not support wireless charging. 1.5% of tablets support wireless charging.
Fast charging
yes
This tablet supports fast charging. 50.4% of tablets support fast charging.
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LTE support
no
This tablet does not support LTE. 63.3% of tablets include LTE connectivity.
Wi-Fi connectivity
yes
This tablet supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 0.2% of tablets offer Wi-Fi support.
GPS
no
This tablet does not support GPS. 82.7% of tablets include GPS functionality.
5G connectivity
no
This tablet does not support 5G connectivity. 11.1% of tablets support 5G.
NFC
no
This tablet does not support NFC. 10.9% of tablets support NFC.
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Operating system
Fire OS 8
This tablet uses the Fire OS 8 operating system, which is less advanced than the one used by 80.9%.
Update support duration
medium
This tablet offers medium update support, which is longer than the support period of 47.3% of tablets and equal to that of 32.6% of tablets.
Direct OS updates
yes
This tablet receives direct OS updates. 20.3% of tablets receive direct updates.
On-device AI
?
App tracking protection
no
This tablet does not include app tracking protection. 28.3% of tablets include app tracking protection.
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IP rating
not rated
This tablet has an IP rating of not rated which is lower than that of 16.3% of tablets and equal to that of 83.7% of tablets.
Weight
335.7 g
Market range: <315 g – >730 g
This tablet weighs 335.7 g which is lighter than 86.1% of tablets.
Backlit keyboard
no
This tablet does not support a backlit keyboard. 9.8% of tablets support backlit keyboards.
Keyboard accessory
yes
This tablet supports a keyboard accessory. 15.8% of tablets support this option.
Pen latency
N/A
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Number of microphones
1
Market range: <0 – >5
This tablet includes 1 microphones, which is more than in 0.2% of tablets and equal to the number in 54.8% of tablets.
aptX Adaptive
no
This tablet does not support aptX Adaptive. 6.9% of tablets offer this codec.
Dolby Atmos support
yes
This tablet supports Dolby Atmos. 68.6% of tablets support Dolby Atmos.
N. of speakers
2
Market range: <1 – >6
This tablet includes 2 speakers, which is more than in 9.8% of tablets and equal to the number in 60.9% of tablets.
FM radio
no
This tablet does not include an FM radio. 19% of tablets offer FM radio functionality.
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Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids 2022 (2GB + 64GB) vs the average tablet

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  • 3 hours longer battery life
    This tablet offers longer battery life than the average tablet (13 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.
    mixed use
    13 hours vs 10 hours
  • Supports fast charging
    This tablet supports fast charging, the average tablet does not. 49.7% of tablets feature fast charging.
  • 31.5% lighter
    This tablet is lighter than the average tablet (335.7 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.
    335.7 g vs 490 g
  • 71 nits higher typical brightness
    This tablet has a higher typical brightness than the average tablet (471 nits vs 400 nits). The average tablet reaches 400 nits typical brightness.
    471 nits vs 400 nits
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
    This tablet supports Dolby Atmos, the average tablet does not. 31.5% of tablets support Dolby Atmos.
  • Newer DDR memory version
    This tablet supports a newer DDR version than the average tablet (LPDDR4X vs LPDDR3). The average DDR version is LPDDR3.
    LPDDR4X vs LPDDR3
  • Allows app offloading
    This tablet allows app offloading, the average tablet does not. 26.4% of tablets support app offloading.
  • 71 nits higher peak brightness
    This tablet has a higher peak brightness than the average tablet (472 nits vs 401 nits). The average tablet reaches 401 nits peak brightness.
    472 nits vs 401 nits
  • 73.3% cheaper
    Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids 2022 (2GB + 64GB) is cheaper than the average tablet (£150 vs £260).
    £150 vs £260
  • Newer DDR memory version
    This tablet supports a newer DDR version than the average tablet (LPDDR4X vs LPDDR3). The average DDR version is LPDDR3.
    LPDDR4X vs LPDDR3
  • 71 nits higher typical brightness
    This tablet has a higher typical brightness than the average tablet (471 nits vs 400 nits). The average tablet reaches 400 nits typical brightness.
    471 nits vs 400 nits
  • 71 nits higher peak brightness
    This tablet has a higher peak brightness than the average tablet (472 nits vs 401 nits). The average tablet reaches 401 nits peak brightness.
    472 nits vs 401 nits
  • 3 hours longer battery life
    This tablet offers longer battery life than the average tablet (13 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.
    mixed use
    13 hours vs 10 hours
  • Supports fast charging
    This tablet supports fast charging, the average tablet does not. 49.7% of tablets feature fast charging.
  • Newer Bluetooth version
    This tablet supports a newer Bluetooth version than the average tablet (5.2 vs 5). The average tablet uses Bluetooth 5.0.
    5.2 vs 5.0
  • Allows app offloading
    This tablet allows app offloading, the average tablet does not. 26.4% of tablets support app offloading.
  • 31.5% lighter
    This tablet is lighter than the average tablet (335.7 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.
    335.7 g vs 490 g
  • 38.3 mm narrower
    This tablet is narrower than the average tablet (137 mm vs 175.3 mm). The average tablet is 175.3 mm wide.
    137 mm vs 175.3 mm
  • Designed for kids
    This tablet is suitable for kids, the average tablet is not. 23.7% of tablets are suitable for kids.
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
    This tablet supports Dolby Atmos, the average tablet does not. 31.5% of tablets support Dolby Atmos.
  • 6 MP lower main camera megapixels
    This tablet 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
  • 3 MP lower front camera megapixels
    This tablet 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
  • No LTE support
    This tablet does not support LTE, the average tablet does. 63.2% of tablets support LTE.
  • No continuous video AF
    This tablet does not support continuous video AF, the average tablet does. 57.7% of tablets support continuous video autofocus.
  • Worse main-camera video
    This tablet 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.
    720x30 fps vs 1080x30 fps
  • 2 GB less RAM
    This tablet has less RAM capacity than the average tablet (2 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.
    2 GB vs 4 GB
  • No touch autofocus
    This tablet does not support touch autofocus, the average tablet does. 82.8% of tablets allow touch-to-focus.
  • Lower screen resolution
    This tablet has a lower screen resolution than the average tablet (1280×800 vs 1920×1200). The average tablet has a resolution of 1920×1200.
    1280×800 vs 1920×1200
  • 10.2% lower user score
    User score
    7.3/ 10
    ✕
    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 distribution
    ▼▼
    <55-66-77-88-99-10
    Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids 2022
    the average tablet
    Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids 2022 (2GB + 64GB) has a lower user score than the average tablet (7.26 vs 8.000).
    7.26 vs 8
  • 2 GB less RAM
    This tablet has less RAM capacity than the average tablet (2 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.
    2 GB vs 4 GB
  • 73.4% lower Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
    This tablet achieves a lower Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score than the average tablet (194 points vs 729 points). The average tablet scores 729 points in Geekbench 6 single-core.
    194 points vs 729 points
  • No big.LITTLE architecture
    This tablet does not use a big.LITTLE architecture, the average tablet does. 51.3% of tablets use a big.LITTLE architecture.
  • 14.1% lower memory bandwidth
    This tablet has a lower memory bandwidth than the average tablet (12.8 GB/s vs 14.9 GB/s). The average tablet has memory bandwidth of 14.9 GB/s.
    12.8 GB/s vs 14.9 GB/s
  • Lower screen resolution
    This tablet has a lower screen resolution than the average tablet (1280×800 vs 1920×1200). The average tablet has a resolution of 1920×1200.
    1280×800 vs 1920×1200
  • 2.1 inches smaller screen size
    This tablet has a lower screen size than the average tablet (8 inches vs 10.1 inches). The average tablet has screen size of 10.1 inches.
    8 inches vs 10.1 inches
  • 15.6% lower pixel density
    This tablet has a lower pixel density than the average tablet (189 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has pixel density of 224 ppi.
    189 ppi vs 224 ppi
  • Less durable display glass
    This tablet uses weaker display glass than the average tablet (Aluminosilicate Glass vs Corning Gorilla Glass). Display glass choice still varies across tablets.
    Aluminosilicate Glass vs Corning Gorilla Glass
  • 32 ppi lower screen sharpness
    This tablet has a lower screen sharpness than the average tablet (189 ppi vs 221 ppi). The average tablet has screen sharpness of 221 ppi.
    189 ppi vs 221 ppi
  • Lower contrast ratio
    This tablet has a lower contrast ratio than the average tablet (1000:1 vs 1015:1). The average tablet has a contrast ratio of 1015:1.
    1,000:1 vs 1,015:1
  • 6 MP lower main camera megapixels
    This tablet 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
  • 3 MP lower front camera megapixels
    This tablet 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
  • No continuous video AF
    This tablet does not support continuous video AF, the average tablet does. 57.7% of tablets support continuous video autofocus.
  • Worse main-camera video
    This tablet 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.
    720x30 fps vs 1080x30 fps
  • No touch autofocus
    This tablet does not support touch autofocus, the average tablet does. 82.8% of tablets allow touch-to-focus.
  • No manual white balance
    This tablet does not allow manual white balance adjustments, the average tablet does. 51.6% of tablets include white balance controls.
  • No burst mode
    This tablet does not support burst mode, the average tablet does. 60.5% of tablets support burst mode.
  • No panorama mode
    This tablet does not have a panorama mode, the average tablet does. 78.6% of tablets include panorama features.
  • No BSI sensor
    This tablet lacks a BSI sensor, the average tablet has one. 52.6% of tablets use BSI sensors for better low-light shots.
  • No timelapse video
    This tablet does not support timelapse video, the average tablet does. 57.5% of tablets include timelapse modes.
  • 26.3% smaller battery capacity
    This tablet has a lower battery capacity than the average tablet (4,850 mAh vs 6,580 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,580 mAh.
    4,850 mAh vs 6,580 mAh
  • 16.7% slower charging speed
    This tablet supports slower charging than the average tablet (15 W vs 18 W). The average tablet supports charging speed of 18 W.
    15 W vs 18 W
  • No LTE support
    This tablet does not support LTE, the average tablet does. 63.2% of tablets support LTE.
  • No GPS
    This tablet does not have GPS, the average tablet does. 82.7% of tablets feature GPS.
  • No cellular module
    This tablet does not have a cellular module, the average tablet does. 59.3% of tablets include a cellular module.
  • No HDMI output
    This tablet does not have an HDMI output, the average tablet does. 50.1% of tablets support HDMI output.
    HDMI port
  • No face recognition
    This tablet does not have face recognition, the average tablet does. 56% of tablets support face recognition.
  • Less advanced operating system
    This tablet runs on a less advanced operating system than the average tablet (Fire OS 8 vs Android). Operating system choice shapes app support, updates, and ecosystem features.
    Fire OS 8 vs Android
  • No full-page screenshots
    This tablet does not support full-page screenshots, the average tablet does. 52.5% of tablets support full-page screenshots.
  • No offline voice recognition
    This tablet does not support offline voice recognition, the average tablet does. 76.1% of tablets support offline voice recognition.
  • 19 mm thicker
    This tablet is thicker than the average tablet (27 mm vs 8 mm). The average tablet is 8.0 mm thick.
    27.0 mm vs 8.0 mm

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In-depth analysis and verdict from leading tech publications

techgearlab.com
02/03/2026
Lab test · Kids tablet
Verdict
The Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids is a sturdy kids tablet with a thick foam case and detailed parental controls, though its battery falls short of Amazon's claim.
T
trustedreviews.com
02/03/2026
Summary of the review
Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids Pro (2022) Review
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mumsnet.com
19/08/2025
Summary of the review
We put the popular Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids and Fire HD 8 Kids Pro to the test
pcmag.com
19/10/2022
Lab test · Kids tablet
Verdict
The Fire HD 8 Kids is a good first tablet for children aged three to seven, with strong parental controls and a rugged case, though performance is sluggish.
trustedreviews.com
11/07/2023
Hands-on test · Kids tablet
Verdict
The Fire HD 8 Kids is a tough, easy-to-control tablet for young children, but its dull screen and slow processor hold it back.
A
androidcentral.com
09/07/2023
Summary of the review
Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids Pro (2022) review - Android Central
techadvisor.com
20/10/2022
Hands-on test · Budget tablet
Verdict
The Fire HD 8 Kids is a good children's tablet with long battery life, but its dated screen, weak cameras and slow performance hold it back.
T
techadvisor.com
22/11/2022
Summary of the review
Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids Pro Review: More Than Just a Toy
uk.pcmag.com
02/11/2022
Lab test · Budget tablet
Verdict
The Fire HD 8 Kids is a basic media tablet with long battery life and good speakers, held back by sluggish performance and a limited app selection.
heise.de
11/07/2023
Lab test · Kids tablet
Verdict
The Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids is a robust tablet for young children, with a foam case, kid-friendly software and good battery life, but weak performance.
I
imtest.de
27/11/2025
Summary of the review
Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids getestet: Inhalte, Sicherheit, Laufzeit
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faz.net
23/02/2026
Summary of the review
Das beste Tablet für Kinder | Test 03/2026 | F.A.Z. Kaufkompass Would you like a summary of the pros and cons identified in these German reviews speci...
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computerbild.de
13/07/2023
Lab test · Budget tablet
Verdict
The Fire HD 8 Kids lasts a long time on one charge and is easy to use, but its low-resolution screen and slow pace hold it back.
inside-graz.at
13/05/2024
Hands-on test · Kids tablet
Verdict
The Fire HD 8 Kids plays children's content smoothly, but its crowded home screen is hard to clear, making it less suitable for young children.
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notebookcheck.com
14/01/2023
Summary of the review
Amazon-Tablet Fire HD 8 2022 im Testfazit.
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lesalexiens.fr
14/11/2022
Hands-on test · Budget tablet
Verdict
The Fire HD 8 Kids is a sensible entry-level tablet with a long battery and microSD expansion, but its glossy screen and 2GB of RAM hold it back.
zdnet.fr
25/04/2024
Hands-on test · Budget tablet
Verdict
The Fire HD 8 Kids suits people already using Amazon services who want a long-lasting tablet, but non-Prime users should look elsewhere.
J
je-suis-papa.ouest-france.fr
19/02/2024
Summary of the review
Comparatif des meilleures tablettes enfant - Ouest-France
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global.techradar.com
16/11/2022
Hands-on test · Video tablet
Verdict
The Amazon Fire HD 8 (2022) is a light, durable tablet for streaming video, but slow performance, a weak screen and no Google apps hold it back.
tomshw.it
14/11/2022
Hands-on review · Entry tablet
Verdict
The Amazon Fire HD 8 (2022) suits family video watching and quick access to Amazon services, but it is too basic for anything beyond casual use.

Third-party reviews

What customers like about Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids 2022 (2GB + 64GB)

  • Extremely durable 'kid-proof' bumper case that withstands frequent drops
  • Generous 2-year 'worry-free' replacement guarantee covers accidental damage
  • Comprehensive parental controls with easy-to-set time limits and educational goals
  • Extensive library of age-appropriate content included via a 1-year Amazon Kids+ subscription
  • Solid battery life, typically lasting between 10 to 13 hours for video streaming
  • Compact 8-inch size is ideal for small hands and travel portability
  • Affordable price point, especially during frequent Amazon sales

What customers don't like about Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids 2022 (2GB + 64GB)

  • Sluggish and underpowered performance with noticeable lag during app switching
  • Lack of Google Play Store access limits popular apps like YouTube Kids and Gmail
  • Incredibly slow charging speeds when using the included 5W power adapter
  • Display is lower resolution compared to modern tablets and suffers from glare outdoors
  • Heavily reliant on a recurring Amazon Kids+ subscription to maintain full functionality
  • Interface can feel cluttered and difficult to navigate for children who cannot yet read
  • Subpar 2MP cameras produce grainy and low-quality photos/videos

Verdict

The Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids (2022) is an 8-inch tablet tailored for children aged 3–7, featuring a 1280 x 800 HD display (189 ppi) and powered by a 2.0 GHz hexa-core processor. This specific 64GB storage variant offers significant space for offline content, expandable up to 1TB via microSD, and operates with 2GB of RAM. Key benefits include a durable 'Kid-Proof' case with a built-in stand, a comprehensive two-year 'worry-free' replacement guarantee, and up to 13 hours of battery life for mixed usage. However, the device can suffer from sluggish performance during heavy multitasking, lacks an official IP rating for water resistance, and takes approximately 5 hours to fully charge using the included 5W adapter.

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