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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£260
  • Avg. price in US: ~$270
  • RAM capacity: 2 GB
  • Internal storage: 32 GB
  • Screen size: 7 inches
  • Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 800

Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) review. Compare 168 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among tablets and if it is worth buying.

5.6

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%

5.3

Technical Score

10.0%

9.1

User score

Good
5.3

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%

5.8

Performance

20.0%

6.2

Display

16.0%

4.4

Camera

14.0%

4.4

Battery

12.0%

4.7

Connectivity

8.0%

5.4

Software & Features

5.0%

5.5

Design

3.0%

5.0

Audio & Multimedia

Good
9.1

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%

8.7

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

User score:
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4.5
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4.3
(31485)

(Reviews last updated: May 2026)

Exceptional
  • 4.9
    Gaming

    Score components:

    25.0%

    2.3

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    9.0

    Refresh rate

    20.0%

    2.9

    GPU frequency

    20.0%

    7.6

    Chipset

    15.0%

    2.8

    Battery capacity

  • 5.6
    School

    Score components:

    20.0%

    7.6

    Chipset

    20.0%

    6.7

    Battery life

    20.0%

    2.3

    RAM capacity

    10.0%

    10

    Weight

    10.0%

    1.9

    Internal storage

    10.0%

    10

    Keyboard accessory

    10.0%

    1.0

    Screen size

  • 3.7
    Work

    Score components:

    30.0%

    2.3

    RAM capacity

    25.0%

    7.6

    Chipset

    20.0%

    1.9

    Internal storage

    15.0%

    1.0

    Screen size

    5.0%

    10

    Keyboard accessory

    5.0%

    1.0

    Stylus included

  • 5.5
    Seniors

    Score components:

    20.0%

    1.0

    Screen size

    20.0%

    6.7

    Battery life

    20.0%

    10

    Weight

    20.0%

    2.3

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    7.6

    Chipset

  • 4.1
    Kids

    Score components:

    25.0%

    2.8

    Battery capacity

    25.0%

    2.3

    RAM capacity

    15.0%

    10

    Weight

    15.0%

    1.9

    Internal storage

    10.0%

    1.0

    Screen size

    10.0%

    9.2

    Price

  • 5.2
    Travel

    Score components:

    20.0%

    2.3

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    6.7

    Battery life

    15.0%

    7.6

    Chipset

    15.0%

    10

    Weight

    10.0%

    1.0

    Cellular module

    10.0%

    1.0

    5G connectivity

    5.0%

    10

    GPS

    5.0%

    1.9

    Internal storage

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Verdict

The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX WiFi (3rd Generation) is a high-performance tablet featuring a 2.2GHz quad-core Snapdragon 800 processor, 2GB of RAM, and 32GB of internal storage. It is available in 7-inch (1920x1200, 323 PPI) and 8.9-inch (2560x1600, 339 PPI) display models, both renowned for exceptional color accuracy and sharpness. Main pros include its ultra-lightweight magnesium design, powerful hardware that handles intensive gaming with ease, and the innovative 'Mayday' button for instant live tech support. However, notable cons include the lack of a microSD slot for expandable storage, the absence of the Google Play Store, and a heavily restricted Fire OS ecosystem that limits app selection and customisation.

Technical Specifications of tablet Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB)

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%

5.8

Performance

20.0%

6.2

Display

16.0%

4.4

Camera

14.0%

4.4

Battery

12.0%

4.7

Connectivity

8.0%

5.4

Software & Features

5.0%

5.5

Design

3.0%

5.0

Audio & Multimedia

5.3
Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) has a technical score of 5.25 points, which is lower than 63.6% 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%

8.7

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

User score:
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4.5
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4.3
(31485)

(Reviews last updated: May 2026)

9.1
Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) has a user score of 9.08 points, which is higher than 90.8% of Tablets.
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.
10
Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) has a popularity of 10 points, which is higher than 84.4% of smartphones.
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%

5.6

Overall score

40.0%

9.2

Price

6.7
Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 6.7 points, which is lower than 51.2% of smartphones.
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

2 GB
Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) 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
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 Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) 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

32 GB
Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) has an internal storage capacity of 32 GB which is smaller than the storage of 60.5% of tablets and equal to that of 18% 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

1920×1200
Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) has a screen resolution of 1920×1200 which is higher than that of 39.1% of tablets and equal to that of 18.8% 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 Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) 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

323 ppi
Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) has a pixel density of 323 ppi which is higher than that of 94.6% 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

Corning Gorilla Glass
Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) uses Corning Gorilla Glass display glass which is stronger than that on 45.4% of tablets and equal to that on 32.7% 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 Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) 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

N/A
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

1.2 MP
Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) has a front camera resolution of 1.2 MP MP which is lower than in 86.1% of tablets and equal to that in 4.8% 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

f/2.2
Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) has a main camera aperture of f/2.2 which is wider than that of 30% of tablets and equal to that of 27.6% of tablets.
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 Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) 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

4,500 mAh
Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) has a battery capacity of 4,500 mAh which is smaller than the batteries in 78.8% of tablets and equal to those in 0.4% of tablets.
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

9 W
Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) supports charging speeds of 9 W which is slower than in 94.2% of tablets and equal to speeds in 0.8% 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

11 hours
Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) has a battery life of 11 hours, which is longer than that of 60.7% of tablets and equal to that of 3.9% of tablets.
mixed use
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 Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) 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

yes
Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) supports 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

yes
Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) supports 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 Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) 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

yes
Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) supports GPS. 83.2% of tablets include GPS functionality.
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 Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) 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 Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) 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

Android
Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) uses the Android operating system, which is more advanced than the one used by 23.7% 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 Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) 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 Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) 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

no
Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) does not support on-device AI. 32.1% of tablets support this capability.
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

no
Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) does not include app tracking protection. 25.2% of tablets support this feature.
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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 Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) 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

303 g
Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) weighs 303 g which is lighter than 93.8% of tablets and equal to the weight of 0.2% of tablets.
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 Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) 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

yes
Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) supports 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

2
Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) includes 2 microphones, which is more than in 55.4% of tablets and equal to the number in 33% 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 Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) 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 Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) 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

2
Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) includes 2 speakers, which is more than in 12.2% of tablets and equal to the number in 59.2% of tablets.
Dual speakers.
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 Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) 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 Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) vs the average tablet

  • Better chipset
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8169A.
    What it is: The official model name of the processor platform used in the tablet.
    When it matters: When you want the tablet to feel fast in everyday use, handle heavier apps smoothly, or stay capable for longer.

    Importance: HIGH

    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8169A.Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 vs MediaTek MT8169A
  • Supports fast charging
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) supports fast charging, the average tablet does not. 49.3% of tablets feature 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

    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) supports fast charging, the average tablet does not. 49.3% of tablets feature fast charging.
  • 44.2% higher pixel density
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) has a higher pixel density than the average tablet (323 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has pixel density of 224 ppi.
    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

    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) has a higher pixel density than the average tablet (323 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has pixel density of 224 ppi.323 ppi vs 224 ppi
  • 38.2% lighter
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) is lighter than the average tablet (303 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.
    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

    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) is lighter than the average tablet (303 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.303 g vs 490 g
  • 99 ppi higher screen sharpness
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) has a higher screen sharpness than the average tablet (323 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has screen sharpness of 224 ppi.
    What it is: How sharp text and fine details look on the display, usually expressed in ppi.
    When it matters: When you want text and fine details to look cleaner on screen.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >250 ppi

    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) has a higher screen sharpness than the average tablet (323 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has screen sharpness of 224 ppi.323 ppi vs 224 ppi
  • Has a flash
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) features a built-in flash, the average tablet does not. 45.2% of tablets include a flash.
    What it is: Includes an integrated light source to illuminate nearby subjects in low-light scenes.
    When it matters: When you need quick document shots, close-up photos, or a simple built-in light in darker places.

    Importance: LOW

    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) features a built-in flash, the average tablet does not. 45.2% of tablets include a flash.
  • Allows app offloading
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) allows app offloading, the average tablet does not. 23.7% of tablets support this feature.
    What it is: The ability to remove unused apps from the device while preserving their data for later reinstallation.
    When it matters: When you are low on space but want to keep app data for the future.

    Importance: LOW

    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) allows app offloading, the average tablet does not. 23.7% of tablets support this feature.
  • 1 hours longer battery life
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) offers longer battery life than the average tablet (11 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.
    mixed use
    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 Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) offers longer battery life than the average tablet (11 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.11 hours vs 10 hours
  • Better chipset
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8169A.
  • 10% higher CPU speed
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) has a higher CPU speed than the average tablet (2.2 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.
  • 44.2% higher pixel density
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) has a higher pixel density than the average tablet (323 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has pixel density of 224 ppi.
  • 99 ppi higher screen sharpness
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) has a higher screen sharpness than the average tablet (323 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has screen sharpness of 224 ppi.
  • Has a flash
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) features a built-in flash, the average tablet does not. 45.2% of tablets include a flash.
  • Supports 360° panorama
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) can capture 360° panoramas, the average tablet cannot. 8.7% of tablets support 360° panoramas.
  • 1 more flash LEDs
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) has more flash LEDs than the average tablet (1 vs 0). The average tablet has 0 flash LEDs.
  • Supports fast charging
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) supports fast charging, the average tablet does not. 49.3% of tablets feature fast charging.
  • 1 hours longer battery life
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) offers longer battery life than the average tablet (11 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.
  • Allows app offloading
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) allows app offloading, the average tablet does not. 23.7% of tablets support this feature.
  • 38.2% lighter
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) is lighter than the average tablet (303 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.
  • Good for kids
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) is suitable for kids, the average tablet is not. 23.6% of tablets are suitable for kids.
  • 1 more microphone/s
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) has more microphones than the average tablet (2 vs 1). The average tablet has 1 microphones.
  • Lacks big.LITTLE architecture
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) does not use a big.LITTLE architecture, the average tablet does. 52.2% of tablets use a big.LITTLE architecture.
  • 2 GB less RAM
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) has less RAM capacity than the average tablet (2 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.
  • 2x larger process node
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) uses a larger process node than the average tablet (28 nm vs 14 nm). The average tablet uses a process node of 14 nm.
  • No memory card slot
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average tablet does. 78.6% of tablets feature expandable storage.
  • 2 fewer CPU threads
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) has less CPU threads than the average tablet (4 vs 6). The average tablet has 6 CPU threads.
  • 30.8% slower GPU clock
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) has a lower GPU frequency than the average tablet (450 MHz vs 650 MHz). The average tablet has GPU frequency of 650 MHz.
  • 50% less storage
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) has less internal storage than the average tablet (32 GB vs 64 GB). The average tablet provides 64 GB of internal storage.
  • 245 MHz lower GPU turbo clock
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) has a lower GPU turbo speed than the average tablet (450 MHz vs 695 MHz). The average tablet has GPU turbo speed of 695 MHz.
  • 14.1% lower memory bandwidth
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) 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.
  • 50% lower maximum RAM capacity
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) has less maximum RAM than the average tablet (2 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet supports up to 4 GB of RAM.
  • Supports older OpenGL ES version
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) supports a lower OpenGL ES version than the average tablet (3 vs 3.2). The average tablet supports OpenGL ES version 3.2.
  • 1,116.5 points lower Geekbench 5 multi-core benchmark score
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) achieves a lower Geekbench 5 multi-core benchmark score than the average tablet (399 points vs 1,515.5 points). The average tablet scores 1,515.5 points in Geekbench 5 multi-core.
  • 50% less L1 cache
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) has less L1 cache than the average tablet (32 KB vs 64 KB). The average tablet has 64 KB of L1 cache.
  • 245 points lower Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark score
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) achieves a lower Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark score than the average tablet (140 points vs 385 points). The average tablet scores 385 points in Geekbench 5 single-core.
  • 3.1 inches smaller screen size
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) 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.
  • 1 nits lower peak brightness
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) has a lower peak brightness than the average tablet (400 nits vs 401 nits). The average tablet reaches 401 nits peak brightness.
  • 3.8 MP lower front camera megapixels
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (1.2 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.
  • No touch autofocus
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) does not support touch autofocus, the average tablet does. 82.8% of tablets allow touch-to-focus.
  • No manual exposure control
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) does not offer manual exposure control, the average tablet does. 67.4% of tablets have manual exposure.
  • No manual white balance
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) does not allow manual white balance adjustments, the average tablet does. 51.2% of tablets include white balance controls.
  • 50% slower charging speed
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) supports slower charging than the average tablet (9 W vs 18 W). The average tablet supports charging speed of 18 W.
  • 31.8% smaller battery capacity
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) has a lower battery capacity than the average tablet (4,500 mAh vs 6,600 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,600 mAh.
  • Lacks USB Type-C
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) lacks a USB Type-C port, the average tablet includes one. 51.8% of tablets use USB Type-C.
    USB Type-C port is not present.
  • No cellular module
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) does not have a cellular module, the average tablet does. 59.7% of tablets include a cellular module.
  • Older Bluetooth version
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) uses an older Bluetooth version than the average tablet (4 vs 5.0). The average tablet uses Bluetooth 5.0.
    Bluetooth version: 4.0.
  • No face recognition
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) 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 Ethernet support
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) does not have Ethernet support, the average tablet does. 66.6% of tablets support Ethernet.
  • No compass
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) does not have a compass, the average tablet does. 61.1% of tablets include a built-in compass.
  • No split-screen
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) 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 Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) does not support picture-in-picture, the average tablet does. 61.1% of tablets support picture-in-picture.
  • No camera/mic privacy toggles
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) lacks camera and microphone privacy toggles, the average tablet includes them. 53% of tablets offer these toggles.
  • No location privacy controls
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) does not offer location privacy controls, the average tablet does. 75.2% of tablets include location privacy features.
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  • Lacks dark mode
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) does not support dark mode, the average tablet does. 56.6% of tablets have dark mode.
  • No widgets
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) does not support widgets, the average tablet does. 93.4% of tablets support widgets.
  • No offline voice recognition
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) does not support offline voice recognition, the average tablet does. 74% of tablets support offline voice recognition.
  • 6 year/s older release date
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) is an older model than the average tablet (2,013 vs 2,019).
    October 2,013
  • 1 mm thicker
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) is thicker than the average tablet (9 mm vs 8 mm). The average tablet is 8 mm thick.
  • 1 0–10 lower iFixit repairability score
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) has a lower repairability score than the average tablet (3 0–10 vs 4 0–10). The average tablet repairability score is 4 0–10.
  • 3.8 MP lower front camera megapixels
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (1.2 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 Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (1.2 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.1.2 MP vs 5 MP
  • Lacks USB Type-C
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) lacks a USB Type-C port, the average tablet includes one. 51.8% of tablets use USB Type-C.
    USB Type-C port is not present.
    What it is: A modern, reversible connector used for charging, data transfer, and sometimes audio or video output.
    When it matters: When you want a reversible cable that handles charging, data, and accessories universally.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) lacks a USB Type-C port, the average tablet includes one. 51.8% of tablets use USB Type-C.
  • Lacks big.LITTLE architecture
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) 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 Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) does not use a big.LITTLE architecture, the average tablet does. 52.2% of tablets use a big.LITTLE architecture.
  • 3.1 inches smaller screen size
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) 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.
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between easier portability and more room for reading, video, or multitasking.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=11 inches

    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) 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.7 inches vs 10.1 inches
  • 2 GB less RAM
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) has less RAM capacity than the average tablet (2 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 Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) 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
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) does not support touch autofocus, the average tablet does. 82.8% of tablets allow touch-to-focus.
    What it is: Allows the user to tap a specific area on the viewfinder screen to set the focus point manually.
    When it matters: When you want creative control to decide exactly which part of the image should be sharp.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) does not support touch autofocus, the average tablet does. 82.8% of tablets allow touch-to-focus.
  • No split-screen
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) does not support split-screen, the average tablet does. 72.1% of tablets support split-screen.
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    What it is: Support for showing two apps on screen at the same time.
    When it matters: When you want to use two apps side by side.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) does not support split-screen, the average tablet does. 72.1% of tablets support split-screen.
  • No manual exposure control
    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) does not offer manual exposure control, the average tablet does. 67.4% of tablets have manual exposure.
    What it is: Gives the user control over the overall brightness of the image by adjusting exposure compensation values.
    When it matters: When the automatic settings make the image too bright or too dark for your taste.

    Importance: LOW

    Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB) does not offer manual exposure control, the average tablet does. 67.4% of tablets have manual exposure.

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What customers like about Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB)?

  • High-resolution 'HDX' display with exceptional sharpness, color accuracy, and brightness
  • Powerful quad-core Snapdragon processor providing fast app launches and smooth multitasking
  • Lightweight and slim magnesium-based design that is comfortable to hold for long periods
  • Innovative 'Mayday' button offering instant 24/7 video tech support from Amazon experts
  • Loud and clear stereo speakers with Dolby Digital Plus, ideal for movies and music
  • Excellent battery life, especially when used primarily for reading

What customers dislike about Amazon Kindle Fire Hdx WiFi (2GB + 32GB)?

  • Lack of access to the Google Play Store and official Google apps like YouTube and Gmail
  • No microSD card slot for expandable storage, forcing users to rely on internal capacity
  • Fire OS interface is heavily focused on Amazon shopping and services, leaving little room for customization
  • Presence of 'Special Offers' (adverts) on the lock screen unless an additional fee is paid
  • Noticeable blue or yellow tint/glow around the edges of the screen in some models
  • Placement of power and volume buttons on the back panel can be difficult to find or counterintuitive

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uk.pcmag.com
15/05/2014

The PCMag UK review identifies the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 (Wi-Fi) as a high-performance, easy-to-use tablet, featuring a sharp 1920×1200 resolution display and a fast 2.2 GHz Snapdragon 800 processor. Its primary advantages include excellent screen brightness, color reproduction, and a user-friendly Fire OS 3.0 interface with the unique "Mayday" instant support feature. However,...Read more

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eweek.com
17/03/2014

The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9-inch tablet is lauded for its high-resolution display, 2.2GHz Snapdragon 800 processor, and lightweight design, making it a powerful device tailored for media consumption rather than enterprise work. A standout feature is the 24/7 "Mayday" button, which offers instant live video support, allowing experts to remotely assist users, though this raises...Read more

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ibtimes.co.uk
27/01/2014

The IBTimes UK review hails the Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 as a premium, lightweight, and highly portable tablet featuring a standout 2560 x 1600 resolution screen and a powerful Snapdragon 800 processor for excellent performance. Design improvements, including a comfortable, durable matte plastic rear and cleverly placed power/volume buttons, make it a robust hardware package, with the...Read more

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whathifi.com
31/12/2013

The What Hi-Fi? review of the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 describes it as a high-performance, 7-inch tablet with a stunning 1920x1200 display and rapid, snappy performance driven by a quad-core Snapdragon 800 processor. Key advantages include its lightweight design, impressive 10-plus hour video battery life, and the unique "Mayday" instant live support button. The device is highly...Read more

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expertreviews.co.uk
19/11/2013

The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7" features a 2.2GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor, making it a high-performance, lightweight tablet (303g) with a 7-inch, 1,920 x 1,200 resolution display. Pros include an excellent 323ppi screen with high color accuracy, Dolby Digital Plus audio, and the innovative 24/7 "Mayday" video support feature. Key drawbacks center on the restrictive Fire OS,...Read more

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stuff.tv
19/11/2013

The Stuff.tv review highlights the Kindle Fire HDX 7 as a powerful, media-centric tablet featuring a high-resolution 1920 x 1200 display, a 2.2GHz Snapdragon 800 processor, and a lightweight, angular design. Pros include exceptional performance, loud Dolby Digital Plus stereo speakers, and the instant, live support of the Mayday button, making it a compelling, albeit Amazon-focused,...Read more

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uk.pcmag.com
02/10/2013

The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7" (Wi-Fi) is a high-performance tablet designed as a portal to Amazon's ecosystem, featuring the unique "Mayday" button for instant, free live tech support. It boasts a 2.2GHz Snapdragon 800 processor for excellent, lag-free performance and a very sharp 1,920-by-1,200 IPS display, making it ideal for media consumption. However, the device runs a...Read more

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slashgear.com
08/11/2013

The SlashGear review describes the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 as a high-performance "media consumption machine" featuring a superior 2560 x 1600 resolution display and a Snapdragon 800 processor. Its lightweight design and unique "stealth" aesthetic make it highly portable, while the powerful hardware ensures a fast, responsive user experience. Key pros include the display quality,...Read more

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cnet.com
01/10/2013

The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 is a high-performance, 7-inch tablet featuring a sharp 1,920x1,200 resolution display and a 2.2GHz quad-core Snapdragon 800 processor for a highly responsive experience. It is particularly recommended for Amazon Prime users due to its deep ecosystem integration, offering,,,exceptional value with features like the instant-access "Mayday" live tech...Read more

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notebookcheck.net
14/06/2015

The 2014 Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 is a high-end, 375-gram tablet built for media consumption, featuring a superb 8.9-inch IPS display (2560x1600, 446 cd/m²) and a fast Snapdragon 805 processor. Highlights include excellent battery life (up to 18 hours reading), loud Dolby Atmos audio, and the unique Mayday support service. However, the device is restricted by the Amazon Appstore (no...Read more

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cnet.com
30/10/2014

The 2014 Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 is characterized by CNET as a high-end, media-focused tablet offering a stunning 2,560 x 1,600 display and a fast 2.5GHz Snapdragon 805 processor, all within a lightweight, ergonomic design. It excels in performance, featuring unique Dolby Atmos audio, the instant Mayday support button, and deep integration with the Amazon Prime ecosystem. However, the...Read more

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zdnet.com
09/05/2014

Three months after release, the Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 remains a standout device, preferred over the iPad Air by the reviewer for its balanced design and comfortable, lightweight feel. The tablet boasts outstanding hardware, characterized by a high-resolution 2560x1600 display and a fast Snapdragon 800 processor. Key advantages include the 24/7 Mayday tech support, excellent audio, and...Read more

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newatlas.com
23/01/2014

The Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (2013) was lauded for its high-resolution (339 ppi) display, exceptionally lightweight build, and fast performance powered by a Snapdragon 800 processor, making it a premium media consumption device. A significant differentiator was the "Mayday" button, offering 24/7 live video tech support, alongside seamless integration with Amazon Prime services. However,...Read more

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techradar.com
28/11/2013

The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 is a powerful, lightweight multimedia tablet featuring a 2560 x 1600 resolution display and a 2.2GHz Snapdragon 800 processor, making it a strong competitor in terms of screen quality and performance. Key pros include its responsive interface, impressive Dolby Atmos sound, and the unique, real-time "Mayday" video support feature. However, significant...Read more

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pcmag.com
07/11/2013

The PCMag review of the 2013 Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 highlights it as a high-quality, lightweight tablet (13.2 oz) featuring a stunning 2560 x 1600 resolution display that surpasses the contemporary iPad Air in pixel density. Driven by a 2.2GHz quad-core Snapdragon 800 processor, the device offers top-tier performance for gaming and media consumption, supported by robust parental...Read more

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trustedreviews.com
14/11/2013

The Trusted Reviews evaluation praises the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7-inch as a "performance monster" for its 1920×1200 IPS display, 2.2GHz Snapdragon 800 processor, and excellent stereo speakers. However, the tablet's "utilitarian" design, challenging rear button placement, and a notable blueish tint at screen edges are cited as significant drawbacks. While the Fire OS 3.0 provides a...Read more

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trustedreviews.com
21/11/2014

The 2014 Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 is characterized by Trusted Reviews as a premier media device, featuring a vibrant 2,560 x 1,600 display, impressive Dolby Atmos speakers, and a lightweight, durable design. Powered by a Snapdragon 805 processor, it offers exceptional performance and over 10 hours of video playback, enhanced by the unique, on-demand Mayday support service. However, key...Read more

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techradar.com
28/11/2014

The 2014 Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 is positioned as a high-end, family-oriented tablet that excels in media consumption while remaining strictly within the Amazon ecosystem. Pros include a high-resolution 2560 x 1600 display, powerful Dolby Atmos speakers, and unique features like "Mayday" live support and robust parental controls. Despite high-end hardware, cons include occasional...Read more

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whathifi.com
02/01/2015

The What Hi-Fi? review highlights the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 as a premium media-focused tablet featuring a stunning 8.9-inch 2560x1600 resolution display and an incredibly lightweight design. It boasts strong performance, over 14 hours of video battery life, and excellent audio output, along with the unique 24/7 Mayday support feature. However, the device is restricted by the...Read more

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zdnet.com
24/01/2014

The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 is a high-performance tablet featuring a sturdy, lightweight design, a 2.2GHz quad-core processor, and a high-resolution display. Key advantages include deep integration with the Amazon content ecosystem, excellent performance, and the unique Mayday on-device support system. However, its limited app ecosystem, due to the modified Fire OS, and lack of...Read more

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uk.pcmag.com
06/03/2014

The PCMag UK review describes the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 as a powerful, high-quality tablet, highlighted by a stunning 2,560-by-1,600 resolution display and a lightweight, durable design. Powered by a fast Snapdragon 800 processor, the device offers excellent performance, featuring the unique 24-hour "Mayday" video support and robust FreeTime parental controls. However, the...Read more

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expertreviews.co.uk
20/03/2014

The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 is characterized by Expert Reviews as a high-performance tablet featuring a superior 2,560 x 1,600 resolution display that excels in brightness, sharpness, and color accuracy. The device is exceptionally lightweight at 375g, providing comfortable handling for media consumption, supported by robust audio quality and a 2.2GHz Snapdragon 800 processor....Read more

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trustedreviews.com
27/11/2013

The Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 is a high-performance tablet featuring a 2,560 x 1,600 resolution display, a fast Snapdragon 800 processor, and an ultra-lightweight, portable design. Its standout features include the instant "Mayday" 24/7 technical support, powerful stereo speakers, and extensive "FreeTime" parental controls. However, the device is limited by Amazon's restricted app...Read more

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computerwoche.de
14/01/2014

The Computerwoche review highlights the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 as a high-performance tablet, featuring an outstanding 8.9-inch screen with a 2560 x 1600 resolution and a lightweight, thin design. Powered by a 2.2 GHz quad-core processor, the device offers strong performance and includes an 8-megapixel rear camera, along with the innovative, 24/7 "Mayday" live support feature....Read more

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hardwareluxx.de
12/12/2013

The Hardwareluxx review positions the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 as a high-end tablet rivaling the iPad Air, highlighting its lightweight, ultra-slim magnesium design. A standout feature is the exceptional 2560 x 1600 resolution display with high color accuracy. The device boasts top-tier performance from a Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor, a unique "Mayday" 24/7 tech support...Read more

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futurezone.at
29/11/2013

The Futurezone.at review highlights the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 as a high-end, lightweight competitor to the iPad Air, boasting a 2560 x 1600 resolution display and superior performance. Key pros include the powerful Snapdragon 800 processor, exceptional screen quality, and the "Mayday" live support feature. However, the review notes significant cons, specifically the...Read more

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netzwelt.de
21/11/2013

The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 is a high-performance tablet optimized for media consumption within the Amazon ecosystem, featuring a sharp 2560 x 1600 display, a 2.2 GHz Snapdragon 800 processor, and a lightweight 374-gram design. Key pros include the innovative "Mayday" 24/7 video tech support, excellent Dolby Audio stereo speakers, and a responsive 8-megapixel rear camera for...Read more

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connect.de
09/12/2013

According to the Connect.de review, the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 is a high-performance, ultra-lightweight (374g) tablet featuring a 2,560 x 1,600 display (339 ppi) that delivers exceptional sharpness and brightness. Powered by a 2.2 GHz quad-core Snapdragon 800 processor, it offers fast, fluid performance suitable for media consumption and gaming. The Fire OS interface provides a...Read more

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chip.de
26/11/2013

According to the CHIP.de review, the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 is a high-performance tablet optimized for the Amazon ecosystem, featuring a sharp 8.9-inch 2560 x 1600 display (339 ppi) and a powerful Snapdragon 800 processor. Key pros highlighted include its lightweight design, strong audio performance with Dolby-enabled speakers, and the instant "Mayday" live tech support feature....Read more

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hifitest.de
28/05/2015

The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 (4th Generation), reviewed by HiFiTest.de, is a high-performance multimedia tablet featuring an outstanding 8.9-inch 2560x1600 display with 100% sRGB accuracy and 500+ cd/m² brightness. Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 805, the device offers excellent speed for games and multitasking, coupled with a very light, thin design for comfortable handling. Key...Read more

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pcwelt.de
05/12/2013

The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 is a high-performance tablet designed for the Amazon ecosystem, featuring a 2560 x 1600 resolution display, 339 PPI, and clear Dolby Atmos speakers. It offers powerful hardware, including a Snapdragon 800 processor and 10+ hours of battery life, with user-friendly additions like the Mayday support service and FreeTime. However, the device is restricted...Read more

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computerbase.de
30/11/2013

The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 is a high-end, lightweight tablet featuring a 2,560 x 1,600 display and a fast Snapdragon 800 processor designed for deep Amazon ecosystem integration. Key pros include an exceptionally sharp, bright screen, loud and clear audio, and long-lasting battery life. However, significant cons include the restricted Fire OS, which lacks access to the Google...Read more

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chip.de
04/12/2013

The Chip.de review highlights the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 as a high-performance 7-inch tablet featuring a sharp 1920×1200 "Beyond HD" display and a powerful 2.2 GHz Snapdragon 800 processor. Weighing 303g, the device boasts a compact design with quality Dolby Digital Plus speakers and the unique "Mayday" instant video support button, making it user-friendly. However, the tablet...Read more

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01net.com
15/11/2013

The 01net review highlights the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 as a high-performance tablet, featuring a 2.2GHz Snapdragon 800 processor, 2GB of RAM, and a 7-inch 1920x1200 IPS display that rivals top-tier competitors. Key pros include exceptional screen quality, a lightweight design, and the "Mayday" 24/7 video technical support button, making it ideal for media consumption. However, the...Read more

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frandroid.com
03/02/2021

According to the Frandroid review, the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 is a premium multimedia tablet boasting exceptional performance via a Snapdragon 800 processor, a high-resolution 1920x1200 display, and a lightweight magnesium alloy design. Key pros include this high-end hardware, impressive 3D gaming performance, and excellent Dolby-enhanced audio, though the rear-facing buttons are...Read more

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lesnumeriques.com
20/11/2013

The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, as reviewed by Les Numériques, stands out with a high-resolution 1920x1200 screen offering over 400 cd/m² brightness and a 2.2 GHz Snapdragon 800 processor. Its light, sturdy design and excellent battery life (up to 17 hours in reading mode) are major pros, complemented by the innovative "Mayday" live support button. However, the tablet's reliance on...Read more

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lesnumeriques.com
25/12/2013

The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 features a high-performance Snapdragon 800/805 processor, 2GB of RAM, and a stunning 8.9-inch IPS display (2560 x 1600 pixels) with excellent brightness and color accuracy. Its design is notable for being very thin (7.8mm) and light (374g), while incorporating dual stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos and a capable 8-megapixel rear camera. Key strengths...Read more

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presse-citron.net
13/11/2013

The Presse-Citron review highlights the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 as a technical powerhouse featuring a "beyond HD" 1920 x 1200 display with 100% sRGB accuracy and over 400 nits brightness. Performance is driven by a 2.2 GHz Snapdragon 800 processor and 2GB of RAM, providing a fluid experience for the Fire OS 3.0 interface and demanding games. Key advantages include its lightweight...Read more

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quechoisir.org
20/11/2013

The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 is a high-performance tablet featuring a sharp 8.9-inch 2560x1600 display, a lightweight 374g design, and a fast Snapdragon processor. Key strengths include excellent battery life, the Mayday live support service, and quality dual speakers. However, the device is limited by the restricted Fire OS, which lacks the Google Play Store, and it features no...Read more

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microsiervos.com
20 de junio de 2014

The Kindle Fire HDX review highlights a high-performance tablet featuring a 2.2 GHz Snapdragon 800 processor, a sharp 1920x1200 screen, and excellent Dolby Digital Plus audio. Key features include the 24/7 "Mayday" video support button, lightweight design, and long battery life, though the rear-mounted power and volume buttons are noted as awkward. Major drawbacks focus on the...Read more

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elespanol.com
19 de diciembre de 2014

The 2014 Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 features a 2560x1600 IPS display and a Snapdragon 805 processor in a 375g magnesium unibody, offering a high-end, lightweight media experience. Pros include excellent screen brightness, Dolby Atmos audio, long battery life, and unique features like Mayday support. However, the tablet's primary drawbacks are the lack of Google Play Store access via...Read more

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teknofilo.com
23 de diciembre de 2014

The 2014 Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 is characterized by its high-resolution 8.9-inch display, Snapdragon 805 processor, and lightweight design, offering superior performance for multimedia and gaming. Key software features include the intuitive Mayday support, ASAP predictive loading, and an immersive Dolby Atmos audio experience. Pros include the device's exceptional hardware, long...Read more

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wired.it
11/12/2013

The 2013 Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 review highlights the device as a high-end tablet featuring a top-tier 2560 x 1600 display and a fast Snapdragon 800 processor, housed in a lightweight 13.2-ounce body. Key strengths include exceptional battery life exceeding 10 hours and the innovative, built-in "Mayday" live technical support feature. However, the device is restricted by Fire...Read more

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tomshw.it
10/12/2013

The Kindle Fire HDX 7 and 8.9 are identified as highly competitive, high-performance tablets equipped with Snapdragon 800 processors and 2GB of RAM, with the 8.9-inch model praised for its extreme portability. Key advantages include stunning high-resolution displays (up to 2560x1600 on the 8.9-inch), superior Dolby Digital Plus audio, and the "Mayday" live support feature....Read more

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smartworld.it
13 novembre 2013

The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX is a high-performance, media-centric tablet, featuring a stunning 2560x1600 display and a fast Snapdragon 800 processor for a fluid experience. Key advantages include its lightweight magnesium design, the unique 24/7 "Mayday" live support, and superior audio with Dolby Atmos. However, the device is restricted by Fire OS 3.0, lacking the Google Play Store...Read more

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notebookcheck.nl
23/11/2013

The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 establishes a new, high-performance standard for Amazon's tablet line, transitioning from a budget e-reader to a capable multimedia device featuring a sharp 1920x1200 IPS display and a powerful 2.2 GHz Snapdragon 800 processor. Key advantages include a lightweight, ergonomic design and the innovative "Mayday" video tech support button, alongside...Read more

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