Amazon announces Fire HD 10 tablet to compete iPad Pro 10.5

Amazon has announced the release of the new version of its tablet Fire HD 10 with Fire OS based on Android OS at a competitive price and high-quality specifications to be available on the eleventh of October, let us take a quick look at the new version of the Amazon Fire series.

Specification of Amazon Fire 10 tablet

  • Fire OS.
  • 2 GB of RAM.
  • 1 “HD screen.
  • 8GHz quad-core processor.
  • Hands-Free Alexa.

Over the years, Amazon has introduced its premium Amazon Fire series with different and distinctive updates in every version to compete the other tablet devices such as Huawei, Samsung and others.

The new tablet will come with a relatively large IPS screen of 10.1-inch compared to competitors, with a resolution of 1900×1200 pixels, which means that it is the first device to have this resolution since Fire HDX released in 2013. The company is trying to compete with the Pad Pro 10.5, Screen but at a lower price.

The device also comes with Dolby Atoms stereo speakers along with the 3.5mm headphone jack. In addition to one microphone unlike the seven-microphone circuit in the Amazon Echo headphones used in the interaction with the Amazon Alexa personal assistant.

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As for hardware, the device has many improvements compared to the previous versions, containing a quad-core processor at 1.8 GHz without announcing the name of the processor as we used from the company.

In terms of capacity and random memory, the device will come with 2GB of RAM and two versions of internal capacities, 32 GB and 64GB, which will eliminate the 16GB internal capacity in previous versions of the series.

In addition to this capacity, you can increase it by adding a microSD memory up to 256 GB, which means the possibility of using the tablet in many tasks such as playing music and watching movies and games because of the available capacity.

The device comes with the support of Fire Os based o on the Android system with a number of features, including the application “For You“, which enables you to access the last thing you do on the tablet by swiping right in the main screen to show you the icons of applications that you have used recently.

Plus “Try this next” feature, which you can use by swiping the screen down to suggest books, movies, and series apps as well as products you can purchase from Amazon.

Also a new feature in this version is the Hands-free Alexa, which enables you to treat the device as an Amazon Echo device that allows you to control the lighting as well as control movies and other features offered by your Alexa assistant like answering questions and reading books aloud. You can use these features through voice commands by saying “Alexa” to start the assistant at work.

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This device has improved battery performance and lifetime to continue working for ten hours of continuous “mixed work” as the company said which includes running movies, reading, listening to music, exploring the internet and other tasks performed by the device.

Fire HD 10 is also equipped with a 2-megabyte rear camera for 720p video capture and video recording, as well as a VGA front camera for online conversations via Skype and such services.

The Amazon Fire HD 10 will be available on October 11th in blue, black and red at $ 150 for 32 GB and $ 190 for a 64GB version.


You can pre-order Fire HD 10 from Amazon

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