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Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020)

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Network
2G network

N/A

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G network

-

HSDPA 850, 900, 2100
4G network

-

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G network

-

5G band 1, 3, 8, 20, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
HSDPA speed

-

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

-

5.76 Mbps
LTE speed

-

LTE, 750 Mbps download, 211 Mbps upload
GPRS

No

Yes
EDGE

No

Yes

Availability
Status

2020-03

2022-09
Oficially announced

2020-03

2022-08

Design
Build

-

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
SIM

No

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

202 mm

165.4 mm
Width

137 mm

76.9 mm
Thickness

9.7 mm

8.4 mm
Weight

355 g

197 g
Colors

Black, Blue, Plum

Black, Blue, Peach, White

Display
Display type

IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen

PLS LCD
Physical size

8.0 inches

6.6 inches
Resolution

800 x 1280 pixels

1080 x 2408 pixels
Pixel density

189 ppi

400 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Protection

-

Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Multitouch

Yes

-

Hardware
CPU

-

Octa-core
CPU

Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53

Dual-core 2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold
CPU(second)

Hexa-core 1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver
Chipset

MediaTek MT8168

Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G
GPU

Mali-G52 MC1

Adreno 619
Internal storage

32, 64 GB

64, 128 GB
Memory RAM

2 GB

4, 6, 8 GB
Memory card

microSDXC

microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC
Memory card max

1 TB

1 TB

OS
OS

Android 9.0 Pie, Fire OS 7

Android 12, One UI 4.1

Main camera
Camera type

-

Quad
Main camera

2 MP

50 MP, (wide) , f/1.8
(ultrawide) , 5 MP, f/2.2 , 123˚ , 1/5" , 1.12 µm
(macro) , 2 MP, f/2.4
(depth) , 2 MP, f/2.4
Primary camera resolution

-

8190 x 6120 pixels
Primary camera video

Yes

1080p@30fps
Primary camera flash

-

LED flash
Camera features

-

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus

Selfie camera
Secondary camera

Yes

-
Selfie camera type

-

Single
Selfie camera

2 MP

8 MP, (wide) , f/2.2
Selfie camera resolution

-

3264 x 2448 pixels
Selfie camera features

-

Face unlock, HDR
Selfie camera video

-

1080p@30fps

Sound
3.5mm jack

Yes

Yes
Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers

Yes
Earpiece

-

Yes

Multimedia
Radio

No

-

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

-

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

-

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Type-C 2.0
Bluetooth

v5.0

v5.1
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
GPS

No

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

-

Yes
GALILEO

-

Yes
BDS

-

Yes

Features
Sensors

Accelerometer

Accelerometer, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Browser
HTML

HTML5

HTML5

Battery
Battery type

-

Li-Po
Battery capacity

-

5000 mAh
Battery removable

-

Non-removable
Fast battery charging

-

Fast charging, 25W
Talk time

12 h

-

Cost
Price

90 USD

300 USD

Tests and performance
Antutu

-

218000 (v9)
Geekbench(single-core)

-

522 (v5.4)
Geekbench(multi-core)

-

1669 (v5.4)

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