Amazon Kindle Fire 2

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Pros:

Inexpensive. Easy to use. Acceptable performance. Promising parental controls on the way.
Affordable price point, Modest performance

Cons:

Comes with ads. Outpaced in most ways by slightly more expensive tablets
Lack of personalization, Boring design, Not enough value over the Kindle Fire HD

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Last revision on March 8, 2016

Reviewers Liked

Inexpensive. Easy to use. Acceptable performance. Promising parental controls on the way
Affordable price point, Modest performance

Reviewers Didn't Like

Comes with ads. Outpaced in most ways by slightly more expensive tablets
Lack of personalization, Boring design, Not enough value over the Kindle Fire HD

Expert reviews and ratings

While the entry-level Kindle Fire is a price leader at $159, it doesn't quite measure up to this year's crop of $199...

By PC Mag on October 06, 2012

Amazon seems like they're playing with fire with this tablet, mainly because it's competing in the space as its more prestigious offering in the Kindle Fire HD. Consumers will no doubt take notice of the Kindle Fire 2's $159 price point for a new...

By Phone Arena on September 17, 2012

With every passing year, Amazon finds ways to upgrade its Kindle e-readers and Fire tablets while also lowering the cost of entry. The company's Fire HD 6 , launched last October, broke the sub-$100 barrier, and yet it now looks relatively expensive in...

By Engadget on October 14, 2015

El Kindle Fire (2012) aumenta el valor, pero está limitado a los mismos descuidos de diseño que el...

By cnet.com/es/ on September 27, 2012

Mit dem iPad befeuerte Apple erneut einen großen Trend. Im ersten Jahr wurden nach eigenen Angaben über 15 Millionen der handlichen Tablet-Computer verkauft. Aber auch andere Hersteller geben Vollgas. COMPUTER BILD hat Modelle ab 199 Euro...

By Computer Bild on March 15, 2011