Amazon Fire HD 8 (12th generation)
4.0Aikins Score•Amazon
The verdict
The Fire HD 8 is the go-to budget tablet for media consumption and family use, offering incredible value if you can live with Amazon's ecosystem.
Read the full reviewWhat we love
- +Extremely affordable at around $100
- +Long battery life lasting days
- +Extensive parental controls for family use
- +Access to Amazon Prime content and Alexa
Worth noting
- –Lower-resolution 8-inch screen
- –No Google Play store, limited app selection
- –Slower performance than pricier tablets
- –Ads on lock screen (optional removal costs extra)
How it scored
Aikins Score4.0
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At a glance
Display8-inch, lower resolution
BatteryDays-long battery life
OSFire OS (Amazon Appstore)
Aikins Score8 / 10
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