Amazon has announced its new Kindle Fire HDX 7″ and 8.9″ Tablets and are taking preorders, starting at $229 with Free Shipping for a limited time. The Kindle Fire HDX 7″ tablet is scheduled to ship October 18, 2013. The Kindle Fire HDX 7″ tablet is scheduled to ship November 7, 2013. The Wifi + 4G LTE models will follow in late November and early December.

The new Amazon Kindle Fire HDX tablet features a beautiful 1920×1200 display with 323 ppi (2560 x 1600 with 339 ppi on 8.9″ model), 2.2GHz quad-core processor, 2GB of RAM, Dolby Digital Plus speakers, dual band wifi support, Front-facing HD camera, 8 MP rear-facing camera (only available on 8.9″ model), up-to 18 hours of battery life, Fire OS 3.0 (Mojito) – Amazon’s customized Android OS that integrates into the Amazon ecosystem, Mayday virtual assistant, the ability to download Prime Instant Videos to watch offline, and X-Ray for music, movies, and TV.

Choose from:

• Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7″ 16GB Android Wifi Android Tablet w/ Special Offers for $229
• Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7″ 32GB Android Wifi Android Tablet w/ Special Offers for $269
• Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7″ 64GB Android Wifi Android Tablet w/o Special Offers for $309
• Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7″ 16GB Android Wifi + 4G LTE Tablet for AT&T or Verizon w/ Special Offers for $329
• Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7″ 32GB Android Wifi + 4G LTE Tablet for AT&T or Verizon w/ Special Offers for $369
• Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7″ 64GB Android Wifi + 4G LTE Tablet for AT&T or Verizon w/ Special Offers for $409
• Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9″ 16GB Android Wifi Android Tablet w/o Special Offers for $379
• Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9″ 32GB Android Wifi Android Tablet w/o Special Offers for $429
• Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9″ 64GB Android Wifi Android Tablet w/o Special Offers for $479
• Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9″ 16GB Android Wifi + 4G LTE Tablet for AT&T or Verizon w/ Special Offers for $479
• Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9″ 32GB Android Wifi + 4G LTE Tablet for AT&T or Verizon w/ Special Offers for $529
• Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9″ 64GB Android Wifi + 4G LTE Tablet for AT&T or Verizon w/ Special Offers for $579