Go beyond HD

The exclusive HDX display brings together unsurpassed pixel density (339 ppi), perfect color accuracy (100% sRGB), reduced glare, and improved brightness for a superior viewing experience. The HDX display features over 4 million pixels for vivid, lifelike images that go beyond standard HD.

Ultra-light design

Kindle Fire HDX 8.9" can be held comfortably with one hand so you can enjoy movies, games, and books for hours on end. At 13.2 ounces (13.5 ounces for 4G version), the Kindle Fire HDX 8.9" is 34% lighter than the previous generation.

Powerhouse tablet

Kindle Fire HDX tablets are the first tablets to be powered by the 2.2 GHz quad-core Snapdragon 800 processor provides faster app launch times, quicker website load times, smoother multi-tasking, and better overall performance. Dolby Digital Plus includes technology that adjusts volume, creates virtual surround sound, and delivers easier-to-understand dialogue in movies and TV shows.

Front and rear HD cameras

Kindle Fire HDX 8.9" features an 8MP rear-facing camera, LED flash, Electronic Image Stabilization to remove hand jitters, a wide-aperture lens, and support for panorama and high-resolution photos and 1080p HD video. Our new photo app makes it easy to view your albums or watch personal videos.

Revolutionary on-device tech support

Exclusively on Kindle Fire HDX tablets€"live on-device tech support from an Amazon expert is just a tap away with the new "Mayday" button.  You€ll be connected for free to an Amazon expert who can co-pilot you through any feature by drawing on your screen, walking you through how to do something yourself, or doing it for you. Mayday is available 24x7, 365 days a year, and it's free.

Ultra-fast wireless

Enjoy lightning-fast connection speeds whether you're using a Wi-Fi network or 4G LTE wireless from AT&T or Verizon. Kindle Fire HDX uses state-of-the-art dual-band, dual-antenna Wi-Fi. Enjoy fewer dropped connections and faster media streaming. Kindle Fire HDX features the latest 4G LTE technology for ultra-fast mobile broadband, letting you connect to the internet, stream, and download at speeds even faster than Wi-Fi.

Stay connected

With every Kindle Fire HDX you can stay connected with a cloud-optimized web browser, our new e-mail app and full social media integration.

Silk, a cloud-optimized web browser, is faster and packed with new features like Reading View that removes all unnecessary images and other website clutter for a clean, easy-to-read version of the site.

The new e-mail app on Kindle Fire makes sending mail, viewing attachments, grouping conversations by subject, and syncing contacts simple and provides full support for popular e-mail providers.

Kindle Fire tablets are fully integrated with Facebook and Twitter, making it easy to connect and share with friends and family.

Be entertained

Rent or purchase the biggest new releases and most popular titles from every major movie studio and TV network. Stream instantly over Wi-Fi or download to enjoy later.

Kindle Fire is built for the best in gaming, with tilt, turn, and multi-touch controls.

See lyrics that display line by line while you listen to many of your favorite songs. You can also explore a more immersive artist experience with more photos, videos, and more.

Our interactive magazine experience allows you to start reading in just a few seconds with access to any back issue at any time on the cloud. All Kindle Magazines come with a 30-day free trial.

Kindle for work

Kindle Fire tablets provide a robust Exchange email experience with ActiveSync, so you can check and reply to work e-mail on-the-go. View Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files. Kindle Fire tablets also support printing to your home or office's wireless printer.

Kindle FreeTime

With Kindle parents can create a profile for each of their children and choose what books, apps, games, and videos they want to give their kids access to. Kindle FreeTime is free on every new Kindle Fire. Parents can also set daily limits for tablet use, or restrict certain categories€"like games and video€"while leaving unlimited time for reading.

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Technical details

• Display: 8.9" HDX touchscreen display, with 2560x1600 resolution at 339 ppi, 100% sRGB color accuracy, video playback up to 1080p, reduced glare and advanced polarizing filter
• Size and Weight: 9.1" x 6.2" x 0.31" Wi-Fi €“ 13.2 ounces . 4G LTE + Wi-Fi €“ 13.5 ounces
• CPU & RAM: 2.2GHz Quad-core Snapdragon 800 CPU, with Adreno 330 GPU and 2GB of RAM
• Storage: 16GB (10.9GB available to user) or 32GB (25.1GB available to user) or 64 GB (53.7GB available to user) of internal storage
• Battery Life: Up to 12 hours of reading, surfing the web on Wi-Fi, watching video, or listening to music. Up to 18 hours of battery life when only reading.
• Charge Time: Fully charges in under 5 hours via the Kindle PowerFast charger (included in the box).
• Connectivity: Dual-band, dual-antenna Wi-Fi (MIMO+HT40). Supports public and private Wi-Fi networks or hotspots that use the 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, or 802.11n standard with support for WEP, WPA and WPA2 security using password authentication; does not support connecting to ad-hoc (or peer-to-peer) Wi-Fi networks. Location-based services via Wi-Fi. 4G model also uses assisted-GPS
• Ports and Sensors: USB 2.0 (micro-B connector) port for connection to a computer or to charge your device with the included PowerFast charger. Ambient light sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, GPS (4G)
• Audio: 3.5 mm stereo jack and integrated stereo speakers with Dolby Digital Plus audio engine
• Additional Features: Dual microphone, built-in Bluetooth, support for A2DP compatible stereo headphones, headsets, and speakers
• Included in the Box: Kindle Fire HDX 8.9" tablet, USB 2.0 cable, 9W Kindle PowerFast charger, and Quick Start Guide