Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids Edition 2018

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Reviews for the Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids Edition 2018

80% Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids Edition Review
Source: Trusted Reviews
The best kids' tablet so far – although it isn't without its faults. Namely software compatibility troubles and the mediocre hardware underneath.
Single Review, online available, Long, Date: 11/16/2018
Rating: Total score: 80%

Foreign Reviews

Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids Edition 2018: Tablet für Kids
Source: Tech Stage DE→EN
Single Review, online available, Long, Date: 10/17/2018

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ARM Mali-T720 MP2: Integrated graphics card in ARM based SoCs. Can be configured with up to 8 cores (T720 MP8) and 650 MHz core clock (at 28nm). Supports OpenGL ES 3.1, OpenCL 1.1, DirectX 11 FL9_3, and Renderscript.

These graphics cards are not suited for Windows 3D games. Office and Internet surfing however is possible.

» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Graphics Cards and the corresponding Benchmark List.

MT8163 V/B 1.3 GHz: Quad-Core ARM Cortex-A53 SoC clocked at up to 1.3 GHz (V/B version) with integrated Mali-T720 MP2 clocked at 520 MHz graphics card.» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Processsors.

8":

This display size is a threshold between tablets and smartphones. Most tablets have larger screen diagonals but a lot of smartphones offer such a big screen.

Large display-sizes allow higher resolutions. So, details like letters are bigger. On the other hand, the power consumption is lower with small screen diagonals and the devices are smaller, more lightweight and cheaper.

0.483 kg:

This is pretty heavy for a smartphone. Usually, small tablets weigh as much.

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80%: This rating is not convincing. The laptop is evaluated below average, this is not really a recommendation for purchase.

» Further information can be found in our Notebook Purchase Guide.

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