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Amazon Kindle Fire 8.9-inch (2st gen, 2012)

Amazon Kindle Fire 8.9-inch (2st gen, 2012)

3 reviews

Dec, 2024

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 3 reviews of Amazon Kindle Fire 8.9-inch (2st gen, 2012). The average rating for this product is 4.2/5, compared to an average rating of 4.2/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews.

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the Amazon Kindle Fire 8.9-inch (2st gen, 2012) is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 84/100 = Very good quality.

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Expert review by : Eric Franklin (cnet.com)

The Kindle Fire HD 8.9 is a bigger, better, and faster version of its 7-inch sibling

The Kindle Fire HD 8.9 gets a larger screen, faster performance, and still has access to Amazon's deep coffer of books, movies, TV shows, and music.

The ; 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 interface feels...

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...

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.

Sep, 2014