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Amazon Fire HD 8 (2017)
Amazon · Released January 1, 2017

Fire HD 8 (2017)

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Key specs
Rear camera
2 MP
Highlights

Specs that matter

Display
Size
8" (203 mm)
Resolution
800x1280
Performance
Processor
1.MT8163
Storage
16 GB, 32 GB
Body
Weight
13 oz (369 g)
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Display8" (203 mm)
Chipset1.MT8163
Main camera2 MP2 MP · wide
RAM / storage16 GB, 32 GB
Weight13 oz (369 g)
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Camera

Rear camera
2 MP

Software & Launch

Released
2017
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