The Fire HD 10 is a bestselling 2014 10.1-inch tablet that received positive reviews for its large screen size, loud speakers, expandable storage, good parental control features and quick access to content in the Amazon library. However, its display isn’t as sharp as its competitors, its performance gets sluggish at times and its plastic design feels cheap. All in all, users looking for a quick and affordable way to access all of the perks of Amazon Prime memberships should take a look at Fire HD 10. For regular Android users, there are better alternatives at the same price.
Pros
- Large screen size
- Loud speakers
- Expandable storage
- Parental control features
Cons
- Display isn’t as sharp as its competitors,
- Plastic build feels cheap
Bottom Line
Overall, if you are an Amazon user who needs quick access to your Amazon content and need Amazon Fire OS exclusive features, the Fire HD 10 is the most affordable large screen tablet in the market.
- Weight: 0.69 lbs
- Display Size: 10.1 inches
- RAM: 1GB
- Operating System: Fire OS 5
- Battery Life: 9.5 hours
Critic Reviews
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CNet.com October 26, 2015
The Amazon Fire HD 10 is satisfyingly large and loud enough for indulging in Prime digital content, however a tablet with a sharper screen can be found in the same price range.
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LaptopMag September 28, 2015
Amazon's low-price 10-inch tablet makes it easier than ever to find content, but it isn't the bargain it seems.
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PCMag October 7, 2015
Amazon's Fire HD 10 tablet serves up access to all the Amazon content you could possibly want, but its clunky form factor, subpar screen, and higher price place it a step behind the smaller Fire HD 8.
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TechRadar November 12, 2015
Poor performance and sub-par screen resolutions leave you questioning the purpose of these affordable tablets.
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Full Specifications
| RAM | 1GB |
|---|---|
| Operating System | Amazon Fire OS 5 |
| Weight | 0.69 lbs |
| Battery Life | 9.5 hours |
| Connectivity | Dual-band Wi-Fi |Bluetooth|micro-USB | 3.5 mm stereo jack |
| Internal Storage | 16GB |
| Removable Memory | microSD slot |
| Display Size | 10.1 inches |
| Display Resolution | 1280 x 800 |
| Display Type | IPS |
| Display Technology | LCD |
| Front Camera | 1 MP |
| Rear Camera | 5 MP |
| Additional Features | microSD card reader |
| Dimension (LxWxH) | 10.3 x 6.3 x 0.3 |
| Warranty | 1-year Limited Warranty and service |