Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2022) Review: The Ultimate Portable Entertainment Tablet
The Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus tablet (2022 release) continues to be a top choice for users seeking a balance between performance, portability, and price. With significant upgrades over the standard model, the Plus version is designed for those who want a bit more power for their daily tasks.
Key Specifications and Upgrades
- Enhanced Performance: 30% faster hexa-core processor compared to the previous generation.
- Increased RAM: 3GB of RAM for smoother multitasking and app performance.
- Wireless Charging: Support for Qi-certified wireless chargers (dock sold separately).
- Vibrant Display: 8-inch HD display made with strengthened aluminosilicate glass.
- Storage Options: 32GB internal storage, expandable up to 1TB via microSD.
Why Choose the Fire HD 8 Plus?
1. Faster and More Responsive
2. Hassle-Free Wireless Charging
3. Built for Portability and Durability
Verdict
Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus in Gray
- Fire HD 8 Plus offers everything you get with a Fire HD 8 and more – wireless charging, 9W power adapter, 3 GB RAM, 2 MP front-facing and 5 MP rear-facing cameras. New design is thinner and lighter than previous gen and has a screen made with strengthened aluminosilicate glass. As measured in tumble tests, Fire HD 8 Plus is twice as durable as Apple iPad mini (2021).
- Fast and responsive – Enhanced hexa-core processor for more responsive performance (up to 30% faster than previous gen Fire HD 8 Plus) so you can get more done. Check email, tackle your to-do lists, browse the web, and more.
- Great for on-the-go – Up to 13 hours of reading, browsing the web, watching videos, and listening to music. Hassle-free wireless charging dock (dock not included) offers easy charging anywhere. Choose from 32GB or 64GB (up to 1TB of expandable storage via microSD card).
- Relax and unwind with your favorite content from Netflix, Facebook, Hulu, Instagram, TikTok, and more through Amazon’s Appstore (Google Play not supported. Subscription for some apps required).
- Stay connected with friends and family – Ask Alexa to make video calls or download apps like Zoom.
- Great for the whole family – Amazon Kids offers easy-to-use parental controls on Fire tablets. Subscribe to Amazon Kids+ for access to thousands of books, popular apps and games, videos, songs, Audible books, and more.
$84.99