 Fire HDX 7 (3rd gen, 2013) | |
| Developer | Amazon |
|---|---|
| Type | Tablet computer |
| Release date | October 18, 2013 (7" model) November 7, 2013 (8.9" model) (USA) |
| Operating system | Fire OS 3, upgradable to Fire OS 5 |
| System on a chip | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 |
| CPU | Quad-core 2.2 GHz ARM Krait 400 |
| Memory | 2 GB |
| Storage | 16/32/64 GB |
| Display | 7" model: 1920 × 1200 px 323 PPI 7 in (18 cm) diagonal 8.9" model: 2560 × 1600 px 339 PPI 8.9 in (23 cm) diagonal |
| Graphics | Adreno 330 |
| Sound | Stereo speakers |
| Input | GPS, accelerometer, gyroscope, light sensor |
| Camera | Front; 8.9" model only: 8 MP Rear |
| Connectivity | Micro-USB 2.0 (type B) 3.5 mm stereo socket Dual-band 802.11 a/b/g/n WiFi 4G LTE Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Online services | Amazon Prime, Amazon Cloud Storage, Amazon Cloud Player, Amazon video, Amazon Silk, Amazon Appstore, Amazon Kindle Store |
| Dimensions | 7" model: 186 mm × 128 mm × 9.0 mm (7.32 in × 5.04 in × 0.35 in) 8.9" model: 231 mm × 158 mm × 7.8 mm (9.09 in × 6.22 in × 0.31 in) |
| Mass | 7" model: WiFi 303 g, 4G 311 g 8.9" model: WiFi 374 g, 4G 384 g |
| Predecessor | Fire HD |
| Successor | Fire HD |
| Website | Amazon Kindle Fire HDX |
The Amazon Fire HDX, formerly named Kindle Fire HDX, is a high-end model in the Amazon Fire line of tablet computers. It was announced on September 25, 2013, and was available in two models, 7 inch and 8.9 inch. The 7 inch WiFi model was released on October 18, 2013, and the 8.9 inch WiFi model was released on November 7, 2013, in the United States.
In September 2014, Amazon released the second generation of the Fire HDX 8.9 model that has a faster processor and a more powerful graphics processing unit. In addition, the name "Kindle" was removed from all of the Fire tablets' names.
The Fire HDX tablets were discontinued, and the Fire HD tablet line now includes the most powerful versions of Amazon Fire devices.