![]() ![]() Screen – If there’s a clear weakness with the Amazon Fire 7 it’s the fairly poor display However, if you’re someone with a bunch of micro USB cables lying around, you probably won’t find it so much of a nuisance. As USB-C is so common now, it irks me that Amazon is sticking with the tired older style. With its slim 16:9 display, it’s a lot narrower than the 7.9-inch iPad Mini and it was small enough to slip into the pocket of one of my larger coats.Īll the ports and physical controls are on the top – which is a bit odd until you get used to it – and comprise a 3.5mm headphone jack, micro USB port for charging, volume rocker and lock switch. This makes it Amazon’s smallest tablet and among the dinkiest we’ve reviewed. The Fire 7 comes in Plum (pictured), Black, Sage and Blueīecause of its plastic construction, it’s also very light and can be comfortably held in one hand for reading.Īs the name suggests, the Amazon Fire 7 has a 7-inch display. You won’t worry about this tablet getting scratched in your bag, or about giving to your kids. It’s basic, but that’s not necessarily a bad thing. It’s built completely out of plastic, with buttons that feel a bit mushy and a rear casing that seems like it should pop off completely. Considering this tablet costs a penny under £50 (and one cent under $50 in the States), this should hardly come as a surprise, but you might be shocked at just how budget this slate feels the first time you pick it up. The Amazon Fire 7 is about as far away from the iPad Pro and Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 as it’s possible to get. Design – The Amazon Fire 7 is a rugged, plastic tablet that can take a beating It might not have the specs to match some of the best tablets (or even the best budget tablets) around – but it offers a tempting prospect nevertheless. If you want a tablet for the basics and aren’t willing to spend a penny more then the Fire 7 should get the job done. Books, TV shows or audiobooks – the Fire 7 gives you a direct line to all that Prime has to offer. Amazon’s latest cheap-as-chips Fire 7 tablet is, once again, a slate designed almost solely for the consumption of Amazon content. ![]()
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