Contrast was well defined in darker scenes from the Prime Video series “Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan,” which featured night scenes with easily discernible shades of night, gray flannel coats and navy blue uniforms. Here’s what you need to know before you decide if Amazon’s newest tablet is worth your bucks.Įven so, at this screen size, you’ll still be impressed with the crisp and clear images, rich, deep color and smooth motion.

The specific configuration I tested had 64GB of memory without the lock-screen ads feature. I spent a week with the new tablet, the stylus pen and the keyboard, using it as both my primary work device and my primary reading, video viewing and music-and-podcast-listening device to find out. Does that still make it a good deal in terms of price versus features? Starting at $220 for the tablet alone and $330 for the “Productivity Bundle” that includes a stylus pen and keyboard, it’s also the priciest. With an 11-inch touchscreen, 14 hours of advertised battery life, stylus pen capability, a magnetic keyboard accessory and state-of-the-art wireless features like Wi-Fi 6, the new Fire Max 11 is Amazon’s biggest and most advanced Fire tablet yet as well as its most work-friendly.

In exchange, Fire OS tablets have tended to offer competitive hardware and usability specs for considerably lower prices than competing Android and iOS models. Using forked versions of the Android OS, they offer limited app availability and are optimized for apps and experiences in the Amazon ecosystem. Amazon has never tried to break the mold for cutting-edge technologies in its Fire tablets.

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