Amazon unveils new 7-inch Fire Tablet for just $50

Amazon today unveiled its affordable Fire tablet line-up starting with the new $50 7-inch tablet. Then you have the Fire HD 8, Fire HD 10 alongwith a Fire Kids Edition tablet. Let's dive a little deeper into Amazon's new FireOS running Fire Tablet.

Amazon Fire Tablet

The most interesting of all the new Amazon tablets is the Fire 7-inch Tablet. Coming to raw specs, its display diagonal measures in at 7-inches with a paltry 170PPI pixel density at 1024x600 pixels resolution. Powering the tablet is a 1.3GHz quad-core processor with 1GB RAM, 8GB internal expandable storage with Android 5.0 Lollipop based FireOS 5 "Bellini".

Even though this is such a cheap tablet, Amazon has packed in a 2MP rear camera, VGA front camera here alongwith a battery which is supposed to last 7 hours on a single charge with mixed usage. You also have access to the Amazon Underground store with over $10,000 worth of free apps, games and in-app purchases.

The Amazon Fire Tablet will come in Black color only priced at $49.99 (about Rs. 3,300.) Moreover if you buy 5 Fire tablets, you get one free so by using the code FIRE6PACK. That makes 6 tablets for $250 at $42 each, making it one of the cheapest 7-inch tablets in the market. It is now available to order on Amazon.com, ships September 30.