

Don’t expect to use your Fire longer than a year Internal memory is generally not sufficient – at some point, you will consider extending it by the memory card. The processor won’t make you feel the tablet is fast. If you bought Kindle Fire HDX some time ago, you might think “Oh, the new Fire is the same but cheaper.” Think twice.Īmazon Fire is cheaper than its Kindle Fire predecessor not because Amazon sells it with no profit, but because the Fire tablet today offers technical specifications that were up-to-date one or two generations back.ĭon’t expect the high-end display. The Fire is not the most advanced tablet Tech specs and performance of new Fire models is acceptable at launch but it gets outdated very quickly Is it easy to use? Read on to compare its features and limitations with your expectations. With the price of the smallest 7-inch model going under $30 during Prime Day or Black Friday, the Fire often lands in the shopping basket as an extra item and can land on your sofa even within a few hours.Īmazon Fire is extremely easy to buy. You get the device that connects you to a familiar shopping platform, at a price ranging between $50 and $200.

If you think about getting a reasonably priced tablet for basic tasks like web surfing, checking emails, or watching movies, the Fire is a natural and justified choice. It’s sold by a well-known internet company, the same company that offers solid and reliable Kindle e-readers or popular Echo smart speakers. On the other hand, it’s not a no-name device, like many other tablets priced below $100. It’s because the Fire is a few times cheaper than the corresponding model from Apple or Samsung. ▸ The best gifts for librarians and library supporters ▸ Most useful e-reader accessories to get this year
