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Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids vs Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids Pro

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01Selected Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids 550 g with the case. About 8 inch screen. Mediatek MT8168 (12 nm) processor. 2 GB RAM in this version. 32 GB storage in this version. KSh 18,300In Stock Add to cart	02 Fire HD 8 Kids Pro 509 g with the case. About 8 inch screen. Mediatek MT8169A processor. 2 GB RAM in this version. 32 GB storage in this version. KSh 19,800In Stock Add to cart

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Our quick verdict

Choose the Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids if you want a lower price (KSh 1,500 less). Choose the Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids Pro if you want a 5 MP main camera, Bluetooth 5.2 and a lighter build (509 g).

Weight

Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids: 550 g with the case
Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids Pro: 509 g with the case

Performance

Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids: Mediatek MT8168 (12 nm) processor
Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids Pro: Mediatek MT8169A processor

Software

Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids: Runs Android 9.0 (Pie), Fire OS 7
Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids Pro: Runs Android 11, Fire OS 8

Battery life

Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids: Up to 12 hours per charge
Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids Pro: Up to 13 hours per charge

Connections

Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids: Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.0
Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids Pro: Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.2

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids

Lower price: KSh 18,300 (vs KSh 19,800).

Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids Pro

Higher-resolution main camera: 5 MP (vs 2 MP).
Newer Bluetooth 5.2 (vs 5.0).
Lighter: 509 g (vs 550 g).
Newer model: released in 2022 (vs 2020).

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Priority	Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids	Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids Pro
Display	8-inch LCD display, 189 ppi	8-inch LCD display, 189 ppi
Performance	Mediatek MT8168 processor	Mediatek MT8169A processor
Memory	2 GB RAM	2 GB RAM
Storage	32 GB storage	32 GB storage
Battery life	Up to 12 hours per charge	Up to 13 hours per charge
Weight	550 g	509 g
Connections	Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.0	Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.2
Software	Android 9.0	Android 11
Processor	Mediatek MT8168 (12 nm)	Mediatek MT8169A
GPU	Mali-G52 MC1	Mali-G52 2EE MC2
Rear camera	2 MP	5 MP
Status	Discontinued	Available. Released 2022, September 21
Models	KFONWI	KFRAWI
Protective case	Kid-Proof Case with built-in stand	Kid-Friendly Case

Detailed comparison

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General

General specifications comparison
Specification	Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids	Fire HD 8 Kids Pro
Brand	Amazon	Amazon
Model	Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids (2020)	Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids Pro (2022)
Announced	2020, March 13. Released 2020, June 03	2022, September 21
Status	Discontinued	Available. Released 2022, September 21
Models	KFONWI	KFRAWI
Connectivity	Mobile network: No cellular connectivity; Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band; Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE; USB: USB Type-C 2.0	Mobile network: No cellular connectivity; Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band; Bluetooth: 5.2, A2DP, LE; USB: USB Type-C 2.0
Cameras	Rear: 2 MP; Front: 2 MP	Rear: 5 MP; Front: 2 MP

Design

Design specifications comparison
Specification	Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids	Fire HD 8 Kids Pro
Dimensions	233 x 184 x 26 mm (with case)	212 x 162 x 17 mm (with case)
Weight	550 g (with case)	509 g (with case)
Tablet dimensions	202 x 137 x 9.7 mm (7.95 x 5.39 x 0.38 in)	201.9 x 137.4 x 9.6 mm (7.95 x 5.41 x 0.38 in)
Tablet weight	355 g (12.52 oz)	337 g (11.89 oz)

Display

Display specifications comparison
Specification	Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids	Fire HD 8 Kids Pro
Display	8.0 inches, 185.6 cm2 (~67.1% screen-to-body ratio); IPS LCD	8.0 inches, 185.6 cm2 (~66.9% screen-to-body ratio); IPS LCD
Screen resolution	800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)	800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
Specification	Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids	Fire HD 8 Kids Pro
Processor	Mediatek MT8168 (12 nm)	Mediatek MT8169A
CPU	Quad-core, 2.0 GHz	Hexa-core, 2.0 GHz
GPU	Mali-G52 MC1	Mali-G52 2EE MC2

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
Specification	Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids	Fire HD 8 Kids Pro
RAM	2GB	2GB
Storage	32GB	32GB
Storage technology	eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1
Expandable storage	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	32GB 2GB RAM	32GB 2GB RAM

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
Specification	Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids	Fire HD 8 Kids Pro
Rear camera	2 MP	5 MP
Front camera	2 MP	2 MP
Rear camera video	720p HD	720p HD
Front camera video	720p HD	720p HD

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
Specification	Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids	Fire HD 8 Kids Pro
Battery	Up to 12 hours	Up to 13 hours
Charging	5W adapter: under 5 hours; 9W adapter: under 4 hours; 15W adapter: under 3 hours	5W adapter: under 5 hours; 9W adapter: under 3 hours; 15W adapter: under 2.5 hours
Talk time	Up to 12 h	Up to 13 h

Software

Software specifications comparison
Specification	Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids	Fire HD 8 Kids Pro
Operating system	Android 9.0 (Pie), Fire OS 7	Android 11, Fire OS 8

Network

Network specifications comparison
Specification	Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids	Fire HD 8 Kids Pro
Network	No cellular connectivity	No cellular connectivity
SIM	No	No
2G bands	Not applicable	Not applicable
GPRS	No	—
EDGE	No	—

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
Specification	Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids	Fire HD 8 Kids Pro
NFC	No	No
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE	5.2, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Positioning	No	No
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0

Features

Features specifications comparison
Specification	Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids	Fire HD 8 Kids Pro
Sensors	Accelerometer, ambient light sensor	Accelerometer, ambient light sensor
Colors	Pink, Blue, Purple Kid-Proof Case	Cyber Sky, Rainbow Universe, Hello Teal
Additional features	Alexa natural language commands Text-to-Speech English-language content reader	Alexa natural language commands Text-to-Speech English-language content reader
Parental controls	Amazon Parent Dashboard; content filters; app access and time limits	Amazon Parent Dashboard; content filters; app access and time limits

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
Specification	Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids	Fire HD 8 Kids Pro
Loudspeakers	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5 mm headphone jack	Yes	Yes
Audio technology	—	Dolby Atmos

Included accessories

Included accessories specifications comparison
Specification	Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids	Fire HD 8 Kids Pro
Protective case	Kid-Proof Case with built-in stand	Kid-Friendly Case

Similarities

Both have 2 GB RAM.
Both support Wi-Fi 5.
Both have a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
Both charge over USB-C.
Both have stereo speakers.
Both offer 32 GB of storage.

In summary

Choose Fire HD 8 Kids Pro for a higher-resolution main camera and a lighter build; Fire HD 8 Kids is the cheaper choice if you do not need a higher-resolution main camera.

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