you may now grease one’s palms the belated generation of Amazon ’s Fire 7 tablet chain of mountains , and there ’s finally a USB - one C port onboard .
The new iteration of theFire 7andFire 7 Kidstablets have just been put on sale , with Amazon claim that these version will boast “ more pep pill , execution , and battery life ” than their predecessors , along with the creation of USB - C to supersede those outdated Micro - USB port . However these claims of improvement add up at a cost , with the prices for each of having been levy by £ 10 in the UK .
Here ’s all you need to know about the two 7 - inch screen gadget , which are both presently uncommitted to buy directly from Amazon .
Amazon Fire 7
The new Fire 7 tablet see improvements across the add-in , with a 30 % fast 2.0GHz quad - core processor and double the RAM of its predecessor , at 2 GB . The battery life is 40 % great , and you’re able to recharge it with received 5W charging via USB - C.
The front - facing and rear camera both volunteer a 2 - megapixel resolution , and abide 720p HD video transcription . You ’ll also be able to use this gimmick to get at Amazon ’s voice - activated saucy assistant , Alexa , which you’re able to ask to perform a variety of chore , including playing video recording and music , enter the regalia of apps that are available on the Fire OS interface , or checking the weather .
Amazon claim that this generation of Fire pill sport 35 % post - consumer recycled plastics , and 95 % of its packaging is made from wood character - base materials from responsibly managed woodland or recycled generator . It ’s available in colours of black , denim , and uprise , and there are two available store options ( 16 GB or 32 GB ) .
start price:£59.99
Availability : Now available to corrupt
Amazon Fire 7 Kids
The Kids reading of the above pill , which comes with a redesign “ kid - proof character ” , bluster some extra delicacy designed to appeal to youngsters aged 3 - 7 , and their parents or carers . Covered by a “ two - year worry - free guarantee ” , you ’ll also get a one - year Amazon Kids+ subscription , which offers sport and educational content from the likes National Geographic and KeyStageFun , that is age - appropriate . This subscription can be renew at stock rates atfer the year is up , and in the meantime you could make use of it across any compatible gadget ( including other Fire tablet , Fre TV , Kindle , Echo , iOS , Chromebook , or Android gadget ) .
The Amazon Parent Dashboard lets parents and guardians manage their child ’s screen metre , and position educational goals , and filters , and time limits , for weekday and weekend . Kids can even use the tablet as a calling twist with pre - approved middleman such as friends or retentive - distance kinsperson members .
The event is usable in gamey , red , and purpleness , and for the first meter you may take between 16 GB or 32 GB storage options .
Starting price:£109.99