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Technical Specifications

  • 6" high definition touchscreen with 1280×800 resolution at 252 ppi
  • Quad-core processor (two 1.5 GHz cores and two 1.2 GHz cores)
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 8 GB (4.5 GB available to user) or 16 GB (11.6 GB available to user) of internal storage
  • 802.11b, 802.11g, or 802.11n single-antenna Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
  • Gyroscope and accelerometer
  • VGA front-facing camera + 2.0 MP rear-facing HD camera

Background and Identification

The Kindle Fire HD 6 is a low-cost, versatile tablet released by Amazon in late 2014. It is the smallest in the line of Kindle HDs, with a high definition screen measuring 6”. It features two cameras (front-facing and rear-facing), and weighs 10.1 ounces (290 grams). The device is Bluetooth-enabled, and comes with either 8 GB or 16 GB of storage.

You can check whether your device is a Kindle Fire HD 6 by looking at the model number. If your device is a Kindle Fire HD 6, its model number should be PW98VM.

Troubleshooting

If you're experiencing issues with your device, visit our troubleshooting page to find out how to fix them.

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