Amazon unveils new Alexa tablets with Alexa+ and Google Play Store
Key Takeaways
- Amazon launched three new Alexa tablets running on Android with Google Play Store access.
- The lineup includes the 12 Pro, Alexa Tablet 11, and Alexa Tablet 8.
- Devices feature Alexa+ AI assistant with contextual on-screen intelligence.
- Prices range from $229.99 for the 8-inch model up to $549.99 for the Nanomatte 12 Pro.
Amazon has introduced a new family of tablets that break away from its traditional Fire OS ecosystem by running on Android and offering full access to the Google Play Store right out of the box. The lineup consists of the Amazon Alexa Tablet 12 Pro, Alexa Tablet 11, and Alexa Tablet 8.
The flagship 12 Pro features a 12-inch 120Hz display, top-tier performance powered by advanced processing capabilities, and optional accessories like a stylus and keyboard to function as a workstation. Meanwhile, the 11 and 8 models cater to media consumption and portability, respectively.
All models integrate Amazon's Alexa+ AI assistant, offering contextual on-screen intelligence and hands-free control. The devices also introduce an upgraded Kindle reading experience designed to minimize distractions and extend battery life.
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