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5.9/10

amazon fire hd 8 (2017)

Released 2018, October • Customized Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Fire 5.4 • No

Estimated Market Price

₹10,999

Updated Feb 2026

amazon fire hd 8 (2017)
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Available Finishes

Sandstone Black Bordeaux Red Serene Gold
Display
8"
IPS LCD Display
Main Cam
8MP
High Res
Memory
16GB
Storage
Power
3.5k
3500 mAh

Performance Architecture

Processer / Chipset Mediatek MT8163 (28 nm)
CPU Core Configuration Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics (GPU) Mali-T730MP3

Benchmark Estimates

5.9 Score

Performance Tier

Essential Tier

Strengths

  • Immersive 8" display experience

Trade-offs

  • Entry-level camera performance
  • Check detailed specs for limitations

Technical Data Sheet

Comprehensive hardware and software specifications

General

Brand
amazon
Model
amazon fire hd 8 (2017)
Release Date
Released 2018, October
OS
Customized Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Fire 5.4
SIM
No

Display

Type
IPS LCD Display
Size
8.0 " (inches)
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels (px)

Platform

Chipset
Mediatek MT8163 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T730MP3
OS
Customized Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Fire 5.4

Memory

Internal
16GB|32GB
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Main Camera

Modules
8 MP, AF
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
Yes

Selfie Camera

Modules
8 MP

Battery

Type
Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable

Comms

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS
NFC
No
Radio
FM radio
USB
microUSB 2.0

Body

Dimensions
214 x 128 x 9.7 mm (8.43 x 5.04 x 0.38 in)
Weight
369 (grams)
SIM
No