Amazon has introduced a new lineup of Alexa tablets featuring personalized intelligence from its Alexa+ AI assistant and full access to the Google Play Store. The new models include the Amazon Alexa Tablet 12 Pro, Amazon Alexa Tablet 11, and Amazon Alexa Tablet 8. This marks a significant shift for Amazon, as these tablets run on Android rather than the previous Fire OS.

Key Features of the New Tablets

  • Amazon Alexa Tablet 12 Pro: 6.5 mm thick, 12-inch display with 280 PPI, 120Hz refresh rate, and a 3:2 aspect ratio. It offers nearly three times the processing performance and nine times the graphics performance of previous models. It includes Dolby Atmos speakers, Wi-Fi 6E, and up to 16 hours of video playback. Pricing starts at $499.99.
  • Amazon Alexa Tablet 11: 11-inch device with a 2.5K display at 276 PPI, 90Hz smooth scrolling, and 16:10 aspect ratio. It features 15 hours of video playback and dual Dolby Atmos speakers, starting at $329.99.
  • Amazon Alexa Tablet 8: The smallest model with an 8.7-inch display, designed for portability, weighing only 329 grams. It starts at $229.99.