Amazon Fire HD 10 (2017)
The Amazon Fire HD 10 (2017) is a budget-focused device, powered by the Mediatek MT8173, built for basic everyday tasks (2017).
2017 · Entry-level · Customized Android 5.1 (Lollipop)ⓘ Note: Scores are automatically calculated using available specifications and may not always perfectly reflect real-world performance or user experience.
✓︎ Pros
✓10.1" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Basic Mediatek MT8173 for simple tasks only
✗Only 2GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
✗2 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
✗Lower-resolution 224 PPI screen — visible pixels on close inspection
⚠️ Not ideal for
GamingMultitaskingMultitaskingPhotography
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT8173
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Quad-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 2x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
OS
Customized Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Fire 5.3
RAM
2GB
Apps may reload frequently
💻 Display
Sharpness
224 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
IPS LCD
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
🔋 Battery & Design
Battery
3,830 mAh
Adequate for moderate use
Type
Li-Po 3830 mAh, non-removable (14.2 Wh)
Weight
500g
On the heavier side — noticeable in pocket
Dimensions
262 x 159 x 9.8 mm (10.31 x 6.26 x 0.39 in)
Colors
Black, Marine Blue, Punch Red
