Fire HD 8 Kids tablet 2022

Features

A fast and portable tablet for children

Includes ready-to-go bundle

All-new Fire HD 8 Kids tablet includes a sturdy Kid-Proof Case with built-in stand, 1-year of curated, age-appropriate Amazon Kids+ content and a 2-year worry-free guarantee.

Enhanced tablet performance

Fire HD 8 Kids tablets offer a full-feature tablet experience for children, including up to 30% faster hexa-core processor, compared to previous generation, and all-day battery life—up to 12 hours of entertainment with books, games, programmes, music and more.

Learn. Play. Create.

All their favourites, always advert free

Amazon Kids+ is an all-in-one subscription offering access to thousands of books, Audible books, films, TV programmes, music stations, apps and games for children aged 3–7 years old.

Age-appropriate curated content

Amazon Kids+ content is curated and age-appropriate so children can learn, create and play. Adjustable age filters let you customise the tablet to grow with your child. It's easy to add content to your child's profile for access to more apps and games. Children are not able to access social media or make in-app purchases without parental approval.

Peace of mind for parents

Easy-to-use Parent Dashboard

Use parental controls to limit screen time, set educational goals and manage content for up to 4 child profiles.

More to explore

Parents can add additional content to child profiles such as Netflix, Disney+ or Zoom.

Designed with children in mind

Ready for real life

The sturdy Kid-Proof Case is designed to protect against drops and bumps, and includes an adjustable stand so children can go hands free.

2-year worry-free guarantee

All Fire Kids tablets include a 2-year worry-free guarantee. If it breaks, return it to Amazon and they'll replace it for free.

Add more to your Fire HD Kids 8

Fire Kids tablets and accessories like headphones, portable chargers and backpacks are designed so children can enjoy their favourite games, apps and programmes at home and on the go.

Every day is an Earth Day

You don’t have to be an environmental scientist to make sustainable choices. We integrated sustainability in the design of this tablet. Here’s how:

Materials

Made with 35% post-consumer recycled plastics.

Device Packaging

95% of this tablet’s packaging is made of wood-fibre-based materials from responsibly managed forests or recycled sources.

Part with Purpose

One day you may want to trade in or recycle your tablet. When the time comes, Amazon Second Chance offers a wide range of possibilities.

Technical Details

Fire HD 8 Kids

Display

8-inch high-definition touchscreen; 1280 x 800 resolution at 189 ppi, HD video playback, with IPS (in-plane switching) technology.

Size

Kid-Proof Case: 222 x 180 x 27 mm

Weight

518 g
Actual size and weight may vary by configuration and manufacturing process.

CPU and RAM

Hexa-core 2.0 GHz with 2 GB of RAM.

Storage

32 GB (25.2 GB available to user) or 64 GB (54.5 GB available to user) of internal storage. Add microSD card for up to 1 TB of additional storage. Some apps may require installation on internal storage. App or feature updates may affect available storage.

Battery life

Up to 13 hours of reading, browsing the web, watching videos, and listening to music. Battery life will vary based on device settings, usage and other factors, such as web browsing and downloading content. Certain software features or apps may reduce battery life.

Charging time

Fully charges in under 5 hours using the USB-C cable and 5 W power adaptor included in the box. Fully charges in under 3 hours with 9 W adaptor (sold separately) and in under 2.5 hours with 15 W adaptor and USB type C to C cable (adaptor and cable sold separately).

Wi-Fi connectivity

Dual-band Wi-Fi. Supports public and private Wi-Fi networks or hotspots that use the dual-band 802.11a/b/g/n/ac standards with support for security standard of WEP, WPA3 OWE, WPA/WPA2/WPA3 Personal and WPA/WPA2/WPA3 Enterprise. Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 ax) is currently not supported.

Ports

USB-C (2.0) connector for charging; microSD slot for external storage.

Audio

3.5 mm stereo jack and integrated speaker; Kid-Proof Case with advanced audio port design.

Sensors

Accelerometer, ambient light sensor.

Camera specifications

2 MP front-facing and rear-facing cameras with 720p HD video recording

Location services

Location-based services via Wi-Fi.

Bluetooth

Built-in Bluetooth 5.2 with support for A2DP compatible stereo headphones, speakers, microphone and LE accessories support.

Accessibility features

VoiceView screen reader enables access to the vast majority of Fire tablet features for users who are blind or visually impaired using text-to-speech or a connected refreshable braille display. Screen magnifier enables viewers to zoom in and out and pan around the screen. Fire tablets also include accessibility settings for subtitles, font size, high contrast text, colour inversion, colour correction and convert stereo to mono audio (subtitles and ability to modify font size are not available for all content and experiences).

Subscription

Includes 1 year of Amazon Kids+.

Product Warranty and Content Services

2-year worry-free guarantee. Cover for anything that happens to your Fire HD 8 Kids Tablet including electrical and mechanical breakdowns. If it breaks, return it to Amazon and they will replace it for free, subject to terms and conditions. If you are a consumer, the 2-year worry-free guarantee is in addition to your consumer rights and does not jeopardise these rights in any way. Use of Fire Kids tablets is subject to Amazon’s terms of use.

Included in the box

Fire HD 8 tablet, Amazon Kid-Proof Case, USB-C (2.0) cable, 5 W power adaptor and Quick-Start Guide.

Age range

WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD—small parts. Age 3 and over. Not for children under 3 years of age.

Generation

12th generation (2022 release)

Software security updates

This device receives guaranteed software security updates until at least four years after the device is last available for purchase as a new unit on our websites.