3 new tablet and 2 e-books from Amazon's
Devices / / December 19, 2019
Amazon has updated its line of tablets and e-books. The result was represented by as many as five new devices, among which there are so brand new, and simply improved versions of existing ones. Among the interesting new products - Kindle Voyage with a record density of screen pixels, unbreakable tablet for children and more productive flagship Fire HDX 8.9.
The most affordable in the line of tablets became Fire HD6. Its price is only $ 99, and the dimensions do not exceed those of the champions among the smart phones like the Galaxy Mega 6.3 and Sony's Xperia Z Ultra. As for the specifications, they are at the level of last year's devices. Screen with a 1280 × 800, 4-core processor at 1.5 GHz, two cameras and battery provides eight hours of battery life.
The updated 8.9-inch model has a new, up to 70% faster 4-core Qualcomm processor Snapdragon 805 and Adreno 420 graphics, and also became the first tablet equipped with Dolby technology Atmos. The price of Fire will start with a mark of $ 380 for the 16 GB model.
For children in the Amazon provide a separate version of its 6-inch tablet - Fire HD Kid's Edition. Its main feature is the special cover, which protects the tablet from any damage. The companies give two years full warranty, so if your child will break the tablet, you will exchange it for a new Fire HD.
The range of e-books are also supplemented by two new devices. Kindle Voyage - flagship eReader from Amazon - is equipped with a brand new screen with a pixel density of 300 ppi. This is almost one and a half times higher than that of the current model Paperwhite, so that creates a feeling as if you are reading an ordinary book or newspaper. The brightness of the backlight Paperlight also increased. It is 39% higher than its predecessor, and can be automatically adjusted. Glass screen is protected Gorilla Glass 3, special coated opaque layer. Voyage was also a new technology page turning PagePress. It is based on force sensor hidden inside the frame. To go to the next page is simple enough to easily touch the edge of the shell. The device also inform you of this low vibration. The cost of Kindle Voyage will start from $ 199, which is $ 80 more expensive than last year's model. Wi-Fi + 3G version will be available with a price tag of $ 269.
The Amazon also did not forget about the low-end segment. For $ 79 you get an e-book with a 20% faster processor and twice in comparison with the original the Kindle, an internal storage of 4 GB.