3.8
5
44 ratings
Amazon Fire HD 8 Review: 55 Ratings, Pros and Cons
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Check all the 55 reviews find on Tablets Amazon Fire HD 8, with the 44 ratings, comments, pros & cons from the reviewers.
Theses reviews and tests from Tablets magazines and websites give 44 ratings, we get this average rating to this Amazon product : 3.8/5.
Amazon Fire HD 8 review : Amazon Fire HD 8 seems to be very good in the category of Tablets, the reviews are very positive overall for this product and the "Pros" are higher than "Cons".
This product got 3 times the maximum score in the reviews! This is pretty rare and shows that this Tablets is extremely successful!
Amazon Fire HD 8 ratings
44 Ratings ranked from best to worst, green to good grades, red to bad,
Average rating: 3.8/5.
Source: https://www.commentChoisir.fr
| 4.5/5 Pocket-lint | 81/100 Engadget | 4/5 What Hi-Fi? | 4/5 ExpertReviews |
| 4/5 Les Numériques | 80/100 NotebookCheck | 8/10 AndroidWorld | 4/5 Stuff |
| 4/5 Android Central | 4/5 Tom's Guide (US) | 4/5 T3 | 3.8/5 Good e-Reader |
| 3.7/5 ImTest | 3.5/5 PCMag | 3.5/5 TechRadar | 3.5/5 Trusted Reviews |
| 7/10 Wired | 3/5 ComputerShopper | 6/10 DigitalTrends | 6/10 CNET France |
| 6/10 FrAndroid | 3/5 Tech Advisor | 5/10 SlashGear |
5 Preview or review without rating: Android Authority, MDShariful, ComputerBase, Android Police, Movies Games and Tech
Pros and cons for Amazon Fire HD 8 List of reviews and ratings
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4
5
What Hi-Fi?
Lots of features
Alexa Voice Control
Decent picture
Alexa Voice Control
Decent picture
Limited audio and video playback
Runs quite slow
Runs quite slow
[4/5] reviewed at 22/06/2016 - Amazon Fire HD 8 [read the full review on What Hi-Fi?]
[4/5] reviewed at 22/11/2018 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8 (2018) [read the full review on What Hi-Fi?]
reviewed at 01/01/1970 - Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) review [read the full review on What Hi-Fi?]
[5/5] reviewed at 01/01/1970 - Amazon Fire HD 8 (2022) review [read the full review on What Hi-Fi?]
[4/5] reviewed at 22/11/2018 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8 (2018) [read the full review on What Hi-Fi?]
reviewed at 01/01/1970 - Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) review [read the full review on What Hi-Fi?]
[5/5] reviewed at 01/01/1970 - Amazon Fire HD 8 (2022) review [read the full review on What Hi-Fi?]
4
5
Android Central
Still affordable
Battery lasts up to 12 hours
USB-C charging
Better internals
New colors
Horizontal camera orientation
Game Mode
Battery lasts up to 12 hours
USB-C charging
Better internals
New colors
Horizontal camera orientation
Game Mode
Still not the speediest tablet
Cameras are not great
It's a fingerprint magnet
No official water or dust resistance
Cameras are not great
It's a fingerprint magnet
No official water or dust resistance
[4/5] reviewed at 22/06/2022 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020): Goldilocks returns to claim her prize [read the full review on Android Central]
[4.5/5] reviewed at 04/11/2022 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids Pro (2022): The perfect tablet for kids ready for big kid status [read the full review on Android Central]
[4.5/5] reviewed at 09/11/2022 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8 (2022): The new, best cheap Android tablet [read the full review on Android Central]
[4.5/5] reviewed at 04/11/2022 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids Pro (2022): The perfect tablet for kids ready for big kid status [read the full review on Android Central]
[4.5/5] reviewed at 09/11/2022 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8 (2022): The new, best cheap Android tablet [read the full review on Android Central]
4.5
5
Pocket-lint
Great value for money
Impressive speaker quality
Good battery life
Solid build
Alexa smart home dashboard
Impressive speaker quality
Good battery life
Solid build
Alexa smart home dashboard
A little on the chunky side
Display brightness could be better
Appstore not as good as Apple or Google equivalents
Display brightness could be better
Appstore not as good as Apple or Google equivalents
[4.5/5] reviewed at 28/12/2020 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8: The affordable entertainment tablet [read the full review on Pocket-lint]
[4.5/5] reviewed at 11/11/2022 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8 (2022): Still the budget tablet to buy [read the full review on Pocket-lint]
[4.5/5] reviewed at 11/11/2022 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8 (2022): Still the budget tablet to buy [read the full review on Pocket-lint]
6
10
CNET France
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
[6/10] reviewed at 19/11/2018 - Amazon Fire HD 8 (2018) : toujours la meilleure pour les usages basiques [read the full review on CNET France]
[81/100] reviewed at 01/09/2020 - Test de l'Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) : une référence sur le marché des tablettes accessibles [read the full review on CNET France]
[81/100] reviewed at 01/09/2020 - Test de l'Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) : une référence sur le marché des tablettes accessibles [read the full review on CNET France]
8
10
AndroidWorld
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
reviewed at 03/06/2020 - [read the full review on AndroidWorld]
4
5
Stuff
Properly affordable
Solid battery life
Decent stereo speakers
Solid battery life
Decent stereo speakers
Restrictive Amazon interface
Screen quality remains average
No Charging Dock option
Screen quality remains average
No Charging Dock option
reviewed at 08/06/2020 - [read the full review on Stuff]
4
5
Tom's Guide (US)
+
Bright screen
+
Excellent battery life
+
Fantastic value
+
Strong speakers
Bright screen
+
Excellent battery life
+
Fantastic value
+
Strong speakers
-
Performance limitations
-
Rough cameras
-
Amazon?s ecosystem
-
Lock screen ads
Performance limitations
-
Rough cameras
-
Amazon?s ecosystem
-
Lock screen ads
reviewed at 09/02/2023 - [read the full review on Tom's Guide (US)]
4
5
T3
Bright and colourful screen
Easy to use
Strong battery life
Low price
Easy to use
Strong battery life
Low price
Can't run Google apps
Occasionally runs slowly
Low res camera
Occasionally runs slowly
Low res camera
reviewed at 25/11/2022 - [read the full review on T3]
80
100
NotebookCheck
Complete software for kids
good uptimes
Long software support
little waste heat
good uptimes
Long software support
little waste heat
Low power
slow memory
The IPS panel could be brighter
only 2 GB RAM
slow memory
The IPS panel could be brighter
only 2 GB RAM
[80/100] reviewed at 22/11/2018 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8 (2018) Tablet [read the full review on NotebookCheck]
[81/100] reviewed at 10/08/2020 - Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) Tablet im Test: Aktualisiertes Fire-Tablet bietet deutlich mehr Leistung [read the full review on NotebookCheck]
[79/100] reviewed at 12/01/2023 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids 2022 und Kids Pro 2022 - Preiswerte Kinder-Tablets mit Elternkontrolle [read the full review on NotebookCheck]
[80/100] reviewed at 12/01/2023 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8 (2022) Tablet - In einem Punkt auf Niveau des Apple iPad Mini [read the full review on NotebookCheck]
[81/100] reviewed at 10/08/2020 - Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) Tablet im Test: Aktualisiertes Fire-Tablet bietet deutlich mehr Leistung [read the full review on NotebookCheck]
[79/100] reviewed at 12/01/2023 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids 2022 und Kids Pro 2022 - Preiswerte Kinder-Tablets mit Elternkontrolle [read the full review on NotebookCheck]
[80/100] reviewed at 12/01/2023 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8 (2022) Tablet - In einem Punkt auf Niveau des Apple iPad Mini [read the full review on NotebookCheck]
4
5
ExpertReviews
Wallet-friendly price
Show Mode is excellent
Hands-free Alexa
Show Mode is excellent
Hands-free Alexa
Lack of hardware upgrades
[4/5] reviewed at 28/09/2016 - Amazon Fire HD 8 review: The best budget tablet now for only £50 [read the full review on ExpertReviews]
[5/5] reviewed at 02/10/2018 - Amazon Fire HD 8 (2018) review: A budget tablet show-off [read the full review on ExpertReviews]
[4/5] reviewed at 02/10/2018 - Amazon Fire HD 8 (2018) review: Save 38% this Black Friday [read the full review on ExpertReviews]
[5/5] reviewed at 02/10/2018 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8 (2018): The best budget tablet [read the full review on ExpertReviews]
[4/5] reviewed at 16/11/2022 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8 (2022): The best £100 tablet? [read the full review on ExpertReviews]
[4/5] reviewed at 17/07/2024 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8 (2022): Unbeatable value in the Prime Day sale [read the full review on ExpertReviews]
[5/5] reviewed at 02/10/2018 - Amazon Fire HD 8 (2018) review: A budget tablet show-off [read the full review on ExpertReviews]
[4/5] reviewed at 02/10/2018 - Amazon Fire HD 8 (2018) review: Save 38% this Black Friday [read the full review on ExpertReviews]
[5/5] reviewed at 02/10/2018 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8 (2018): The best budget tablet [read the full review on ExpertReviews]
[4/5] reviewed at 16/11/2022 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8 (2022): The best £100 tablet? [read the full review on ExpertReviews]
[4/5] reviewed at 17/07/2024 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8 (2022): Unbeatable value in the Prime Day sale [read the full review on ExpertReviews]
3.8
5
Good e-Reader
Hexacore processor
3 GB of RAM
Lots of Amazon Services
Can buy e-books and audiobooks in the app
Affordable
3 GB of RAM
Lots of Amazon Services
Can buy e-books and audiobooks in the app
Affordable
Cameras are poor
Android 11 is very old
Sound is abysmal
Interface and UI hasn't been updated in years
PPI is weak
Android 11 is very old
Sound is abysmal
Interface and UI hasn't been updated in years
PPI is weak
reviewed at 24/11/2024 - [read the full review on Good e-Reader]
3.7
5
ImTest
for children.
be used to appropriately introduce children to the use of media. In collaboration with parents, applications can
Radio plays
Books or videos can be selected.
The contents of Amazon Kids
+ are ad-free and can be used by the child. By setting screen time or app usage limits, the use of the content can be well regulated.
be used to appropriately introduce children to the use of media. In collaboration with parents, applications can
Radio plays
Books or videos can be selected.
The contents of Amazon Kids
+ are ad-free and can be used by the child. By setting screen time or app usage limits, the use of the content can be well regulated.
After creating the child profile, which is still relatively simple.
Manipulating the rest of the menu is a bit difficult and not very intuitive.
Manipulating the rest of the menu is a bit difficult and not very intuitive.
reviewed at 24/11/2024 - [read the full review on ImTest]
3.5
5
TechRadar
Very cheap
Sturdy build
Decent speakers
Sturdy build
Decent speakers
Weak screen
Average battery life
Amazon ecosystem is poor
Average battery life
Amazon ecosystem is poor
reviewed at 22/10/2018 - [read the full review on TechRadar]
3.5
5
Trusted Reviews
Affordable
I really like the UI
Easy access to Amazon's content
I really like the UI
Easy access to Amazon's content
It's a bit slow
The Plus model is a better buy
No Google services
The Plus model is a better buy
No Google services
[3.5/5] reviewed at 01/01/1970 - Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) [read the full review on Trusted Reviews]
reviewed at 24/01/2023 - Amazon Fire HD 8 (2022) [read the full review on Trusted Reviews]
reviewed at 31/01/2023 - Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids (2022) [read the full review on Trusted Reviews]
reviewed at 31/01/2023 - Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids Pro (2022) [read the full review on Trusted Reviews]
reviewed at 24/02/2025 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8 (2024) [read the full review on Trusted Reviews]
reviewed at 24/01/2023 - Amazon Fire HD 8 (2022) [read the full review on Trusted Reviews]
reviewed at 31/01/2023 - Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids (2022) [read the full review on Trusted Reviews]
reviewed at 31/01/2023 - Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids Pro (2022) [read the full review on Trusted Reviews]
reviewed at 24/02/2025 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8 (2024) [read the full review on Trusted Reviews]
7
10
Wired
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
[7/10] reviewed at 15/07/2020 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8 and 8 Plus: Unrivaled Value [read the full review on Wired]
reviewed at 17/01/2023 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8 and 8 Plus (2022): Unrivaled Value [read the full review on Wired]
reviewed at 17/01/2023 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8 and 8 Plus (2022): Unrivaled Value [read the full review on Wired]
3.5
5
PCMag
Inexpensive
Long battery life
Excellent audio
Hands-free Alexa support
Long battery life
Excellent audio
Hands-free Alexa support
Limited app compatibility
Sluggish performance
Sluggish performance
[3.5/5] reviewed at 30/09/2015 - Amazon Fire HD 8 [read the full review on PCMag]
[3.5/5] reviewed at 23/06/2022 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) [read the full review on PCMag]
[3.5/5] reviewed at 19/10/2022 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8 (2022 Release) [read the full review on PCMag]
[3.5/5] reviewed at 23/06/2022 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) [read the full review on PCMag]
[3.5/5] reviewed at 19/10/2022 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8 (2022 Release) [read the full review on PCMag]
3
5
Tech Advisor
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
[3/5] reviewed at 23/01/2025 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8 (2024): Primetime budget tablet [read the full review on Tech Advisor]
[3.5/5] reviewed at 19/03/2025 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids Pro: More than just a toy [read the full review on Tech Advisor]
[3.5/5] reviewed at 19/03/2025 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids Pro: More than just a toy [read the full review on Tech Advisor]
81
100
Engadget
Refined design
New USB-C charging
Decent performance
Hands-free Alexa
Long battery life
New USB-C charging
Decent performance
Hands-free Alexa
Long battery life
Still no Google apps
Some lag time when switching between apps
Most useful for those who use a lot of Amazon products/services
Some lag time when switching between apps
Most useful for those who use a lot of Amazon products/services
[81/100] reviewed at 12/06/2020 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8: A good, cheap tablet with one big compromise [read the full review on Engadget]
[68/100] reviewed at 15/11/2024 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8 (2024): A cheap tablet hampered by outdated software [read the full review on Engadget]
[68/100] reviewed at 15/11/2024 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8 (2024): A cheap tablet hampered by outdated software [read the full review on Engadget]
3
5
ComputerShopper
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
reviewed at 25/11/2015 - [read the full review on ComputerShopper]
6
10
FrAndroid
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
[6/10] reviewed at 20/11/2018 - Test de l'Amazon Fire HD 8 (2018) : une tablette pas chère, mais à quel prix ? [read the full review on FrAndroid]
[6/10] reviewed at 03/06/2020 - Test de l'Amazon Fire HD 8 2020 : tout feu tout flamme ? [read the full review on FrAndroid]
[6/10] reviewed at 03/06/2020 - Test de l'Amazon Fire HD 8 2020 : tout feu tout flamme ? [read the full review on FrAndroid]
6
10
DigitalTrends
Affordable
Improved Alexa integration
Good battery life
Portable 8-inch size
Improved Alexa integration
Good battery life
Portable 8-inch size
Lackluster display
Sluggish performance
Limited app support
Sluggish performance
Limited app support
[6/10] reviewed at 05/10/2018 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8 (2018) [read the full review on DigitalTrends]
[6/10] reviewed at 09/06/2020 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020): Cheap for a reason [read the full review on DigitalTrends]
[6/10] reviewed at 09/06/2020 - Test Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020): Cheap for a reason [read the full review on DigitalTrends]
4
5
Les Numériques
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
[4/5] reviewed at 22/11/2018 - Test : Amazon Fire HD 8 (2018) : une tablette à 100 ? qui manque de souffle [read the full review on Les Numériques]
[3/5] reviewed at 11/06/2020 - Test : Tablette Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) : une nouvelle version avec autonomie et processeur amélioré [read the full review on Les Numériques]
[3/5] reviewed at 11/06/2020 - Test : Tablette Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) : une nouvelle version avec autonomie et processeur amélioré [read the full review on Les Numériques]
5
10
SlashGear
No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
reviewed at 19/10/2022 - [read the full review on SlashGear]
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not scored
Android AuthoritySuper affordable Content is a swipe away Great battery life Decent audio 3.5mm headset jack Handles gaming better than expected
UI is full of Amazon content Slow charging Horrible cameras Low-res display Device can be slow
reviewed at 21/06/2020 - [read the full review on Android Authority]
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not scored
MDSharifulNo "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
reviewed at 20/10/2022 - [read the full review on MDShariful]
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not scored
ComputerBaseNo "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
reviewed at 24/11/2022 - [read the full review on ComputerBase]
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not scored
Android PoliceNo "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
reviewed at 02/01/2023 - [read the full review on Android Police]
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not scored
Movies Games and TechNo "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.
reviewed at 18/10/2024 - [read the full review on Movies Games and Tech]
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