Amazon Fire HD 8 (12th Generation) Tablet — 8" HD, MT8169A, 2 GB RAM, 32 GB Storage, Rose

Experience a new standard of portable performance with the Amazon Fire HD 8 (12th Generation) Tablet. Built to be your everyday companion, this compact powerhouse blends a bright 8" HD display with a strengthened aluminosilicate glass panel for durability and clarity. The rose finish adds a touch of style to a device designed for life on the go, whether you’re commuting, traveling, or relaxing at home. Inside, a refreshed hexa-core MediaTek MT8169A processor delivers faster app launches, smoother multitasking, and snappy responsiveness that keeps up with your daily rhythm. With up to 13 hours of battery life, you can read, stream, browse, and video chat for longer between charges. Whether you’re building a digital library of books, catching up on your favorite shows, or staying connected with friends and family, the Fire HD 8 is engineered to make every moment more enjoyable and productive.

• Vivid 8" HD display with strengthened aluminosilicate glass: Crisp text, vibrant colors, and sharp visuals for movies, shows, gaming, and reading, all in a compact, travel-friendly package.
• Enhanced performance you can feel: A hexa-core MediaTek MT8169A processor delivers quicker app launches, smoother multitasking, and faster navigation—up to 30% faster than the previous generation.
• Long-lasting battery for life on the move: Up to 13 hours of mixed-use battery life means you can enjoy streaming, browsing, and reading throughout the day without frequent recharges.
• Stylish, travel-ready design in Rose: A lightweight, ergonomic form with a beautiful rose finish that fits your style while staying comfortable in hand or in a bag.
• Generous storage with room to grow: 32 GB of internal storage paired with expandable microSD support lets you keep your apps, books, photos, and media close at hand—and grows with you as your library expands.

Technical Details of Amazon Fire HD 8 (12th Generation) Tablet

• Display: 8" HD (1280x800) with strengthened aluminosilicate glass for enhanced durability and clarity.
• Processor: MediaTek MT8169A Hexa-core for responsive everyday performance and smooth multitasking.
• RAM: 2 GB.
• Storage: 32 GB internal storage; microSD expansion supported (up to typical 1 TB, depending on card).
• Battery life: Up to 13 hours of mixed-use battery life on a single charge.
• Connectivity: Wi‑Fi (2.4/5 GHz), Bluetooth; USB-C port for charging and data transfer.
• Operating system: Fire OS (based on Android) with access to Amazon apps, services, and mom-friendly features.
• Color: Rose finish.

How to install and set up your Fire HD 8

Step 1: Unbox your Fire HD 8 and inspect the contents. If a charger is included, connect the device to power to ensure a comfortable charging level before first use.

Step 2: Power on by holding the power button until the Amazon logo appears, then connect to a secure Wi‑Fi network to access online features, updates, and your content library.

Step 3: Sign in with your Amazon account to sync apps, books, music, and media. If you don’t have an account, you can create one during setup and customize parental controls if needed for family use.

Step 4: Personalize your home screen by rearranging apps, enabling Reading Mode, and organizing your library for quick access. Explore FreeTime/ parental controls if you’re setting this up for kids.

Step 5: Expand storage as needed. If you find you’re running out of space, insert a microSD card to store photos, videos, offline downloads, and additional apps.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What content services are available on the Fire HD 8?
  A: Fire OS provides access to the Amazon Appstore, Prime Video, Kindle, Audible, and many streaming services. Some Google apps may be accessible via web or alternative versions, but Google Play is not pre-installed.
• Q: Can I use this tablet for video calls?
  A: Yes. The Fire HD 8 supports front-facing cameras and video apps available in the Amazon Appstore, making it suitable for video chats and conferencing.
• Q: Is the display protected against scratches?
  A: The 8" display uses strengthened aluminosilicate glass to enhance durability and resist everyday scratches, ideal for travel and on-the-go use.
• Q: How do I expand storage?
  A: The 32 GB interior can be expanded with a microSD card, letting you store more apps, books, and media without worrying about space.
• Q: Is there a kid-friendly mode?
  A: Fire OS offers parental controls and kid-friendly profiles to create a safe, age-appropriate experience for younger users while allowing access to age-appropriate content.