Major Deal Alert: You Can Snag an Amazon Fire HD Tablet for Only $55 (!) This Week
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Major Deal Alert: You Can Snag an Amazon Fire HD Tablet for Only $55 (!) This Week
Amazon devices have come a long way since we were first introduced to Alexa back in 2014. — now, it runs the gamut of smart speakers to e-readers, with the Amazon Fire Tablet lineup newly added to the fray. Whether you're shopping for yourself, or looking to purchase one of the tech devices for kids, Amazon tablets are portable, easy to use and loaded with functional features so you get a great tablet experience but at a fraction of the cost.
Ahead of Amazon's official Presidents' Day sale, there are many Fire HD Tablets marked up to 50% off. The price drop means that even the most expensive tablet is just under $105, making it a great time to buy if you're looking to save on tech. That includes Good Housekeeping Institute's value pick for the best tablets, Fire HD Tablet 10, plus the Fire HD Tablet 8, Fire HD Tablet 8 Plus and Fire HD Tablet 10 Plus — in 32 GB and 64 GB storage options. What's more, each tablet comes with an HD screen for clear visuals while streaming videos and movies. Amazon Fire tablets boast at least a 12-hour battery life, a great companion for traveling, commuting and beyond. These sale models also feature front and rear cameras for video recording and calls. You can access the device hands-free, with a simple "Hey, Alexa" command.
Below, we broke down the best Amazon Fire tablet deals, plus all you need to know about each when deciding which one is the right fit for you.
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1) Fire HD 8 Plus Tablet (2020 Release)
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$54.99
As the most affordable pick from the sale, the Fire HD Tablet 8 Plus can charge wirelessly or using a USB-C cable. Amazon claims the device reaches a full charge in about four hours and should hold up to 12 hours of battery for all your streaming, gaming and video call needs (it has 720p HD front- and back-facing cameras). The 64GB storage version is also on sale for 38% off.
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2) Fire HD 10 Tablet (2021 Release)
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$84.99
Impressing with its 1080p HD display and long-lasting battery life (Amazon says it's up to 12 hours), the Fire HD 10 earned our best value tablet pick. Our Lab testing found that the tablet held up between charges and offered well-rounded functionality. Thanks to its clear visuals and lighter, thinner model, we recommend it for streaming videos.
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3) Fire HD 10 Plus Tablet (2021 release)
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$104.99
The biggest difference between the Fire HD 10 and Fire HD 10 Plus is the ability to wirelessly charge the device. Meanwhile, the 4GB RAM increases response time for a faster, more enjoyable experience, which can help you sort through business meetings and scheduling with ease. According to Amazon, the device fully charges in four hours and gives you up to 12 hours in between charges for reading on the Kindle app or taking calls.
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4) Fire HD 8 Tablet (2022 release)
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$79.99
The most modern iteration, the Fire HD 8 comes with all the baisc bells and whistles of its predecessors — all for under $80. Its 720p screen resolution stands up to that of the Fire HD 8 Plus, and it offers the same 13-hour battery life after a five-hour charge. The device comes with front- and rear-facing cameras for video calls and recording. It's designed thinner and lighter, including a screen made with "strengthened aluminosilicate glass" that's intended to make it durable when push comes to tumble.
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