Amazon Kindle Fire 2 Specs

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Released

Sep 14, 2012

Display

7.0-inch
600 x 1024 px

Storage

5.5GB

Hardware

TI OMAP4430
1GB RAM

OS

Android 4.0

Description

The new 2012 Amazon Kindle Fire retains the 7-inch screen of the original, but with a price slashed by $40 and still a better processor, 1GB, or twice as much RAM memory, and overall a 40% faster performance. The new Fire tablet will also come with a larger battery that lasts longer.

Cons

No front-facing camera

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Display
Size:	7.0-inch
Resolution:	600 x 1024 px, 170 PPI
Technology:	IPS LCD
Screen-to-body:	60.86 %

Hardware
System chip:	TI OMAP4430
Processor:	Dual-core, 1200 MHz, ARM Cortex-A9
GPU:	PowerVR SGX540
RAM:	1GB (DDR2)
Internal storage:	5.5GB
OS:	Android (4.0) Screenshots
ROM:	8192 MB
Device type:	Tablet

Battery
Type:	Not user replaceable

Design Size comparison
Dimensions:	7.44 x 4.72 x 0.45 inches (189 x 120 x 11.5 mm)
Weight:	14.1 oz (400.0 g)
Colors:	Black

Multimedia
Headphones:	3.5mm jack
Speakers:	Multiple speakers

Connectivity & Features
Wi-Fi:	802.11 b, g, n
USB:	microUSB, USB 2.0
Features:	Charging
Location:	Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors:	Accelerometer
Other:	Computer sync, OTA sync

Buyers information
Price:	$ 159
In The Box:	USB 2.0 cable, and Quick Start Guide
Warranty period:	12 Months

Availability
Officially announced:	Sep 06, 2012

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