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
(75%)
106 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Abstract: With an 8.9-inch screen that's not really too big and not really too small, it's one darn comfortable device to hold. It's fantastically thin — more so than an iPad — inside an equally light (but very solid) package. Picking it up, it's immediately appare...
Abstract: Amazon expands its tablet sights with the bigger, more powerful Kindle Fire HD 8.9. Can it compete against Apple’s iPad?If there’s one company that deserves credit for reigniting the iPad competitor market, it’s Amazon. Despite some bugs and an overall...
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
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, Advertisement, Then there are the little things that add up. T
Its not that the 8.9-inch Fire HD isnt a bargain. It is. But at $300, youre halfway from a $200 7-inch tablet to the $400 Jellybean 4.2 Nexus 10. And if youre looking for a full sized tablet that can multitask and run any Androidy thing you want, that...
Very easy to use. Least expensive tablet data plan available. Amazon Prime members get lots of video and book content. Multi-user parental controls.
Other tablets have more apps. Speed is just okay, not great. User interface is very shopping-oriented
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....
Published: 2012-11-19, Author: Eric , review by: cnet.com
The Kindle Fire HD 8.9 has zippier navigation than its 7-inch counterpart, a beautiful high-definition screen, incredibly fast 4G LTE speeds, seamless streaming performance, and access to one of the best media eco systems available. The new Fire HD interf
Web performance is lacking compared with that of other tablets. Its physical design is fairly plain with buttons that are too flush with its chassis. The curated Appstore means many games and non-entertainment quality apps are not available. There's a $15
If you're looking for a pure media consumption experience, the Kindle Fire HD 8.9 delivers better than any tablet before it. People looking for something more utilitarian, however, will want to look elsewhere.
Published: 2012-09-06, Author: James , review by: anandtech.com
The Fire HD 7" is a likable candidate in the race for best media tablet. The closed-OS mentality of Amazon's highly-modified version of Android may steer some users awry, but Prime users who enjoy the benefits of the thousands of TV shows and Movies that ...
Abstract: Amazon has launched a new range of tablets for 2015 and kept its 6in model from last year. Here we compare the new 7, 8 and 10-inch Fire tablets along with the HD 6 so you can decide which to buy.See also: 13 best budget tabletsStarting at only £49, t...
Published: 2013-10-21, Author: Dave , review by: wired.co.uk
Abstract: What was so recently the very height of sophistication has quickly become the norm, and there's an increasing demand for tablets as day-to-day workhorses rather than status symbols or high-performance business devices.Wired.co.uk rounds up the best budg...