Testseek.com have collected 106 expert reviews of the Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 inch and the average rating is 75%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 inch.
May 2013
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The editors liked
The size and build are pretty close to ideal. It doesn't reach the high points of an iPad or Nexus 10
But it's a solid piece of gear at a super low (starting) price. There's also a noticeable speed boost from the Fire HD 7
The 7-inch regularly took 5+ s
Display
Build quality
Access to Android's apps
All the ebooks you'd want
The editors didn't like
It's still the software. The entire Kindle OS feels like a longwinded workaround. Yes
It is noticeably faster here than it was on the Fire HD 7. But its sore spots are a whole lot sorer
Too
Then there are the little things that add up. Text is displaye
The 8.9-inch Amazon Kindle Fire HD is the top low-cost large-screen tablet you can buy, but to get the best bang for your buck, go for the Wi-Fi-only version....
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Published: 2012-11-20, Author: Chris , review by: reviewed.com
Low price, considering what it is, Easy-to-navigate Fire OS interface, Strong audio output
Chunky physical design, As a Fire OS tablet, lacks support for Google services, Poor cameras
Despite some dialed-down hardware, at $89 Amazon's 2016 Fire HD 8 is one of today's best-value buys in a tablet of any stripe, especially for entertainment consumption. Read More…...
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Published: 2016-02-10, Author: Tim , review by: mymac.com
Abstract: The all-new Kindle Fire HD 8 is the latest from Amazon, designed to be an inexpensive tablet tied to the Amazon eco-system. As such, being an Amazon Prime member, while not required, really makes the Kindle Fire family of tablets shine. With the Kindle Fi...
Consumer testers did not like the design and feel, Limited connectivity options, Subpar camera/video, One of the slowest tablets tested
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Published: 2014-01-17, Author: Tim , review by: engadget.com
Bright and beautiful 1080p display, Great build quality, Huge selection of content, Inexpensive base data plan
Occasional OS stutters, No access to Google Play
Amazon's Kindle Fire HD 8.9 is slightly larger and slightly faster than the 7-inch version, but other than optional LTE it doesn't bring much more to the table....
Published: 2013-05-07, Author: Brian , review by: examiner.com
Abstract: The Kindle Fire HD is available in either a 7” (starting at $199 for 16GB of storage) or 8.9” (starting at $269 for 16GB of storage) display. For the purpose of this article, the latter model was reviewed, yet this review is applicable to either.As seen i...
Abstract: I know, I Know, we are a little late to the party with our Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 review . Amazon 's largest tablet priced at $269; what you have here is a tablet that sports an 8.9-inch HD display, 1GB of ram, a dual-cor processor, and 16GB of Storage...
