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Amazon Fire 7 Kids vs Amazon Fire HD 8

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Amazon Fire 7 Kids 16GB (12th Gen 2022)

Amazon Fire 7 Kids 16GB (12th Gen 2022)

  • 429 g.
  • 7 inch screen.
  • MediaTek MT8168V/B (64-bit quad-core) processor.
  • 2 GB RAM in this version.
  • 16 GB storage in this version.
KSh 14,300In Stock
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Amazon Fire HD 8 32GB

Amazon Fire HD 8 32GB

  • 337 g.
  • 8 inch screen.
  • MediaTek MT8169A processor.
  • 3 GB RAM in this version.
  • 32 GB storage in this version.
KSh 13,800In Stock

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Our quick verdict

Choose the Amazon Fire HD 8 if you want longer rated battery life (13 hours per charge), more memory (3 GB RAM) and more storage (32 GB). Choose the Amazon Fire 7 Kids if you prefer MediaTek MT8168V/B.

Weight

Amazon Fire 7 Kids
429 g
Amazon Fire HD 8
337 g

Display

Amazon Fire 7 Kids
7 inch screen
Amazon Fire HD 8
8 inch screen

Performance

Amazon Fire 7 Kids
MediaTek MT8168V/B (64-bit quad-core) processor
Amazon Fire HD 8
MediaTek MT8169A processor

Memory

Amazon Fire 7 Kids
2 GB RAM in this version
Amazon Fire HD 8
3 GB RAM in this version

Storage

Amazon Fire 7 Kids
16 GB storage in this version
Amazon Fire HD 8
32 GB storage in this version

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Amazon Fire 7 Kids

No clear advantage over the Amazon Fire HD 8 in the published specifications. Check the detailed comparison for features that matter to you.

Amazon Fire HD 8

  • Rated for up to 13 hours per charge (vs 10).
  • More memory: 3 GB RAM (vs 2 GB).
  • More storage: 32 GB (vs 16 GB).
  • Higher-resolution main camera: 5 MP (vs 2 MP).
  • Larger 8-inch screen (vs 7-inch).
  • Higher screen resolution: 1280 × 800 (vs 1024 × 600).

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PriorityAmazon Fire 7 KidsAmazon Fire HD 8
Display7-inch LCD display8-inch LCD display
PerformanceMediaTek MT8168V/B processorMediaTek MT8169A processor
Memory2 GB RAM3 GB RAM
Storage16 GB storage32 GB storage
Battery lifeUp to 10 hours per chargeUp to 13 hours per charge
Weight429 g337 g

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationAmazon Fire 7 Kids 16GB (12th Gen 2022)Amazon Fire HD 8 32GB
BrandAmazonAmazon
ModelAmazon Fire 7 Kids (2022)Amazon Fire HD 8 (2024)
Announced20222024
Generation12th Gen12th Gen
Model numberKFQUWIKFRAPWI (3GB), KFRASWI (4GB)
ConnectivityMobile network: Wi-Fi only; Wi-Fi: Dual band 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4GHz and 5.0GHz, 50m range; Bluetooth: 5.0 LE; USB: USB-CMobile network: Wi-Fi; Wi-Fi: Dual band 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4GHz and 5.0GHz; Bluetooth: 5.2 LE; USB: USB-C (2.0) connector
CamerasRear: 2 MP; Front: 2 MPRear: 5 MP; Front: 2 MP

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationAmazon Fire 7 Kids 16GB (12th Gen 2022)Amazon Fire HD 8 32GB
Dimensions162mm x 201mm x 28mm201.90 mm x 137.34 mm x 9.60 mm
Weight429 g337 g
Protective caseKid-Proof Case—

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationAmazon Fire 7 Kids 16GB (12th Gen 2022)Amazon Fire HD 8 32GB
Display7 inches IPS LCD8 inches IPS LCD
Screen resolution1024 x 600 IPS1280 x 800 IPS
Display features5-point multi-touch5-point multi-touch

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationAmazon Fire 7 Kids 16GB (12th Gen 2022)Amazon Fire HD 8 32GB
ProcessorMediaTek MT8168V/B (64-bit quad-core)MediaTek MT8169A
CPUARM Cortex-A53 (2 GHz)6xA55 @ 2.0GHz
GPUArm Mali-G52 3EE MC1Arm Mali-G52 2EE MC2

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationAmazon Fire 7 Kids 16GB (12th Gen 2022)Amazon Fire HD 8 32GB
RAM2GB3GB
Storage16GB32GB
Expandable storageMicroSD up to 1 TBMicroSD up to 1 TB

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
SpecificationAmazon Fire 7 Kids 16GB (12th Gen 2022)Amazon Fire HD 8 32GB
Rear camera2 MP5 MP
Front camera2 MP2 MP
Rear camera featuresFixed focusFixed focus
Rear camera video720p HD1080p Full HD
Front camera video720p HD1080p Full HD

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationAmazon Fire 7 Kids 16GB (12th Gen 2022)Amazon Fire HD 8 32GB
BatteryUp to 10 hours of reading, browsing the web, watching video, and listening to music.Up to 13 hours of reading, browsing the web, watching videos, and listening to music.
ChargingFully charges in approximately 4 hours using the 5W power adapter included in the box.Fully charge in under 5 hours using the USB-C cable and 5W power adapter included in the box. Fully charge in under 3 hours with 9W adapter (sold separately), and under 2.5 hours with 15W adapter and USB type C to C cable (adapter and cable sold separately)

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationAmazon Fire 7 Kids 16GB (12th Gen 2022)Amazon Fire HD 8 32GB
Operating systemFire OS 8Fire OS 8
Android base versionAndroid 11Android 11

Network

Network specifications comparison
SpecificationAmazon Fire 7 Kids 16GB (12th Gen 2022)Amazon Fire HD 8 32GB
NetworkWi-Fi onlyWi-Fi

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationAmazon Fire 7 Kids 16GB (12th Gen 2022)Amazon Fire HD 8 32GB
Bluetooth5.0 LE5.2 LE
Wi-FiDual band 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4GHz and 5.0GHz, 50m rangeDual band 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4GHz and 5.0GHz
PositioningWiFi-basedWiFi-based
USBUSB-CUSB-C (2.0) connector

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationAmazon Fire 7 Kids 16GB (12th Gen 2022)Amazon Fire HD 8 32GB
SensorsAccelerometerAccelerometer, Light sensor
ColorsBlue, Purple, and RedBlack, Emerald, Hibiscus

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationAmazon Fire 7 Kids 16GB (12th Gen 2022)Amazon Fire HD 8 32GB
LoudspeakersIntegrated speakerIntegrated speaker
3.5 mm headphone jack3.5 mm stereo jack3.5 mm stereo jack
MicrophoneYesYes

Similarities

  • Both support Wi-Fi 5.
  • Both have a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
  • Both have LCD displays.
  • Both charge over USB-C.
  • Both connect over Bluetooth.
  • Both take microSD cards up to 1 TB.

In summary

Choose Fire HD 8 for longer rated battery life and a larger screen; Fire 7 Kids offers a smaller screen.

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