- Company: Amazon
- Pros:
- Cons: No front-facing camera
- Released at: Sep 14, 2012
Description & Specs
The new 2012 Amazon Kindle Fire retains the 7-inch screen of the original, but with a price slashed by $40 and still a better processor, 1GB, or twice as much RAM memory, and overall a 40% faster performance. The new Fire tablet will also come with a larger battery that lasts longer.
Size: 7.0 inches
Resolution: 600 x 1024 pixels, 170 PPI
Technology: IPS LCD
Screen-to-body: 60.86 %
Touchscreen: Capacitive, Multi-touch
System chip: TI OMAP4430
Processor: Dual-core, 1200 MHz, ARM Cortex-A9
GPU: PowerVR SGX540
RAM: 1GB DDR2
ROM: 8192 MB
Internal storage: 5.5GB
Device type: Tablet
OS: Android (4.0)
Screenshots
Type: Not user replaceable
Dimensions: 7.44 x 4.72 x 0.45 inches (189 x 120 x 11.5 mm)
Weight: 14.1 oz (400.0 g)
Colors: Black
Headphones: 3.5mm jack
Speakers: Multiple speakers
Wi-Fi: 802.11 b, g, n
USB: microUSB, USB 2.0
Features: Charging
Location: Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors: Accelerometer
Other: Computer sync, OTA sync
Price: $ 159
In The Box: USB 2.0 cable, and Quick Start Guide
Warranty period: 12 Months
Officially announced: Sep 06, 2012