Kindle Fire HDX is perfect for work or play, with the fastest processor on a 7" tablet, the latest graphics engine, world-class Dolby audio, and a highly portable form factor.
Breakthrough HDX Display
Kindle Fire HDX has a high resolution display (1920x1200) and high pixel density (323 ppi) for an incredible multimedia experience. The display features over 2 million pixels for vivid, lifelike images that go beyond standard HD.
Perfect Color
Both the 7" and 8.9" Kindle Fire HDX displays feature perfect color (100% sRGB), displaying images and videos as the photographer or videographer intended.
Better Viewing Indoors and Out
The HDX display features dynamic image contrast, a unique feature that automatically optimizes the color of each pixel based on the amount of light in your surroundings. This makes images and videos even easier to see in any lighting conditions, including outdoors.
Front-Facing HD Camera
Both the 7" and 8.9" Kindle Fire HDX tablets have a front-facing 720p HD camera, perfect for Skype HD video calls and taking photos to share via Facebook or e-mail.
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 ATandT 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.
Get work done on Kindle
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.
Compare Kindle Fire tablets
| Fire HD 6 | Fire HD 7 | Kindle Fire HDX | Fire HDX 8.9 | |
| Starting Price | $99 | $139 | $199 | $379 |
| Screen Size | 6" | 7" | 7" | 8.9" |
| Resolution | 1280 x 800 (252 ppi) | 1280 x 800 (216 ppi) | 1920 x 1200 (323 ppi) | 2560 x 1600 (339 ppi) |
| Processor | Quad-core up to 1.5 GHz | Quad-core 2.2 GHz | Quad-core 2.5 GHz | |
| Battery Life | 8 hours mixed use | 8 hours mixed use | 11 hours mixed use | 12 hours mixed use |
| Audio | Dolby Digital Plus, Mono speaker, Built-in microphone | Dolby Digital Plus, Dual stereo speakers, Built-in microphone | Dolby Digital Plus, Dual stereo speakers, Built-in Microphone | Latest Dolby Audio w/ Dolby Atmos, Dual stereo speakers, Built-in microphone |
| Wi-Fi | Single band Wi-Fi | Dual band, Dual antenna (MIMO) Wi-Fi | Dual band, Dual antenna (MIMO+HT80) Wi-Fi | |
| 4G | None | 4G model available | ||
| Camera | Front-facing VGA camera + 2 MP rear-facing | Front-facing HD camera | Front-facing HD camera + 8 MP rear-facing camera | |
| Storage | 8 or 16GB | 16, 32, or 64GB | ||
| Dimensions | 6.7" x 4.1" x 0.4" (169 X 103 X 10.7 mm) | 7.5" x 5.0" x 0.42" (191 X 128 X 10.6 mm) | 7.3" x 5.0" x 0.35" (186 X 128 X 9.0mm) | 9.1" x 6.2" x 0.31" (231 X 158 X 7.8mm) |
| Weight | 10.1 oz (290 grams) | 11.9 oz (337 grams) | Wi-Fi: 10.7 oz (303 grams) 4G: 11 oz (311 grams) | Wi-Fi: 13.2 oz (375 grams) 4G: 13.7 oz (390 grams) |
| Customer Support | Email, web, and phone | On-device "Mayday" button + email, web, and phone | ||
Technical details
- Display: 7" HDX touchscreen display, with 1920x1200 resolution at 323 ppi, 100% sRGB color accuracy, video playback up to 1080p, max brightness over 400 nits, Dynamic Image Contrast, reduced glare, and advanced polarizing filter
- Size and Weight: 7.3" x 5.0" x 0.35" (186 mm x 128 mm x 9.0 mm). Wi-Fi-10.7 ounces (303 grams); 4G LTE + Wi-Fi-11.0 ounces (311 grams). Actual size and weight may vary by configuration and manufacturing process
- CPU and 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 11 hours of reading, surfing the web on Wi-Fi, watching video, or listening to music. Up to 17 hours of battery life when only reading. Battery life will vary based on device settings, usage, and other factors such as web browsing and downloading content. Actual results may vary
- Charge Time: Fully charges in under 6 hours using the micro-USB power adapter included in the box, or slightly longer with other micro-USB power adapters that you may already have
- Wi-Fi Connectivity: Dual-band, dual-antenna Wi-Fi (MIMO+HT40) for faster streaming and fewer dropped connections than standard Wi-Fi. 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
- 4G Connectivity: Support for ultra-fast 4G LTE wireless networks with HSPA+, HSDPA, and, with ATandT wireless, EDGE/GPRS fallback
- Ports: USB 2.0 (micro-B connector) port for connection to a PC or Macintosh computer or to charge your device with the included power adapter
- Audio: 3.5 mm stereo jack and integrated stereo speakers with Dolby Digital Plus audio engine
- Content Formats Supported: Kindle (AZW), KF8, TXT, PDF, unprotected MOBI, PRC natively, Audible Enhanced format (AAX), DOC, DOCX, JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP, Dolby Digital (AC-3), Dolby Digital Plus (E-AC-3), non-DRM AAC, MP3, MIDI, PCM/WAVE, OGG, WAV, M4V, MP4, AAC LC/LTP, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, MKV, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, HTML5, CSS3, 3GP, VP8 (WEBM)
- Sensors: Ambient light sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, GPS (4G)
- Location Services: Location-based services via Wi-Fi. 4G model also uses assisted-GPS
- Additional Features: External volume controls, front-facing 720p HD camera, built-in dual microphone, built-in Bluetooth with support for A2DP compatible stereo headphones, headsets, and speakers
- Accessibility Features: Screen Reader, Explore by Touch, and Screen Magnifier, enabling access to the vast majority of Kindle Fire features. Screen Reader features IVONA's award-winning natural language text-to-speech voice. Also includes adjustable font sizes/color, and built-in Oxford dictionary.
- System Requirements: Kindle Fire HDX is ready to use right out of the box—no setup, no software to install, no computer required to download content
- Warranty and Service: 1-year Limited Warranty and service included. Optional 2-year Extended Warranty available for U.S. customers sold separately.
- Included in the Box: Kindle Fire 7" HDX tablet, USB 2.0 cable, 5W power adapter, and Quick Start Guide
Exclusive 7" HDX display with high pixel density and perfect color accuracy (100% sRGB, 323 ppi / 1920 x 1200)
Enjoy more than 33 million movies, TV shows, songs, books, Android apps and games
Ultrafast 2.2 GHz quad-core processor for quick app launches and fluid graphics
Free, live video support 24x7, 365 days a year with Mayday
Front-facing 720p HD camera