Spend another £10 and you can buy either the 32GB version with ads or an ad-free 16GB model, while the 32GB tablet with no ads (reviewed here) comes in at £80.ĭepending on which model you opt for, the All-new Fire 7 starts to veer dangerously close to Amazon’s own Fire HD 8 tablet – its only real competition in this sub-£100 category. That will get you the 16GB model with adverts on the lock screen. All-new Amazon Fire 7 (2022) review: Price and competitionīreaking with the insane affordability of its predecessors, the All-new Fire 7 is slightly pricier at £60. The Fire 7 also runs on a newer version of Amazon’s FireOS, with all of the usual benefits and drawbacks, and offers hands-free Alexa compatibility. RAM has doubled – admittedly from 1GB to 2GB, but still – and the new MediaTek processor has improved clock speeds up to 2GHz, compared to the 2019 model’s pitiful 1.32GHz.
While the exterior is unchanged, things are looking quite different on the inside. The 2022 refresh bears near-identical measurements to its predecessors and once again the display is a simple 7in IPS panel with a resolution of 1,024 x 600. The transition from the 2017 Fire 7 to the 2019 model saw very little advancement in the design department and Amazon is clearly still happy enough with how it looks and functions.
Cutting prices so low that nobody can compete, the retail giant continues its reign as the unrivalled champion of budget tablets.Īll-new Amazon Fire 7 (2022) review: What you need to know In keeping with the 2021 refresh of its bigger brother, the Fire HD 8, the 2022 Fire 7 has crept up in price since the last time we saw it, but justifies this extra cost with improved speeds and battery life.įor how little the All-new Fire 7 costs, you were never going to get the best of the best, but Amazon has once again redefined just how much tablet you can get for well under £100.
It’s been a few years since the release of the previous iteration of Amazon’s ultra-cheap tablet, but a brand-new Fire 7 has finally made an appearance.
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