A smartphone is something the user takes in their hand throughout the day, in front of a great many people - in short it is a prime example of conspicuous consumption. Tablets at the budget end of the spectrum incur a different set of criteria to be judged by when compared to smartphones. Slightly creaky, but reassuringly weighty.There is other competition in this space too though, such as the Lenovo Smart Display and Google Home Hub for example. What marks the 8th generation of the Fire tablets above all those which have come before is the optional inclusion of the ‘Show’ dock.īy adding this dock to the slate, which also has Amazon's Alexa assistant included, what has been created is a serious rival to Amazon’s own dedicated Echo Show. Still, whatever version you choose this is a cheap tablet. You also have to pay an extra $15/£10 if you want a version without lock screen adverts. That price above is for a 16GB model, but you can also get a 32GB one for $109.99 / £99.99 (roughly AU$155) or add a ‘Show’ charging dock to either version for more money still. Amazon still sells the previous generation of tablets, so be sure to check you're buying the 8th generation that was released in 2018. The Amazon Fire HD 8 (2018) is available now direct from Amazon in the US and UK for $79.99 / £59.99 (around AU$110). Amazon Fire HD 8 (2018) price and availability
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