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Do you want your child to have access to a tablet or smartphone device, but dread the thought of them destroying an expensive device or accessing inappropriate content? There are child-friendly devices on the market that will provide a safe way for children to play games and use apps while offering protection against bumps and drops. Devices like the Kidibuzz are a great choice to introduce your child to smartphone and tablet devices.
Comparison Table
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What Is The Kidibuzz?
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The Kidibuzz offers a safe alternative to a smartphone that doesn't lack features. This phone from Vtech has a kid-safe browser that allows parents to approve access to certain sites and parentally approved apps. One of the best features on this phone is that children can message parents and approved contacts over Wi-Fi. The device comes with over 40 apps to be used out of the box and has a camera for selfies and photos.
Product Specs
The Kidibuzz offers a safe alternative to a smartphone that doesn't lack features. This phone from Vtech has a kid-safe browser that allows parents to approve access to certain sites and parentally approved apps. One of the best features on this phone is that children can message parents and approved contacts over Wi-Fi. The device comes with over 40 apps to be used out of the box and has a camera for selfies and photos.
Kid-Friendly Messaging
The Kidibuzz has a child-safe messaging feature that allows parents to set approved contacts for the child to message. The device's messaging system only works on Wi-Fi and has the capability of recording voice messages.
Selfie Camera
The Vtech phone is equipped with a camera that can turn 180-degrees toward or away from the user. The camera is perfect for taking selfies or pictures, and the device stores photos on the 8GB of memory or microSD card.
Durable And Portable
The kid-friendly phone is just like a normal smartphone in its portability. The phone manages to keep a sleek and portable profile, but it also has a shatterproof screen and protective bumpers to keep it safe when dropped.
Pricing
The Kidibuzz from Vtech is available at Amazon for under $. Parents may also find this device at retailers that sell toys or learning products for children.
How It Compares
We picked a few similar products available on the market to see how they compare.
Kidibuzz
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- Capabilities
- Parental Controls
- Durability
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- Warranty
Vtech covers the Kidibuzz with a one-year limited warranty.
Dragon Touch Y88X Plus Tablet for Kids
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Affordable
The Dragon Touch Plus is affordably priced, so you don't have to worry about spending a fortune to get your child a tablet.
Kidoz Parental Control
The Kidoz is pre-installed on the Dragon Touch Plus. A parent or guardian can choose which content the child will have access to on the Dragon Touch Plus.
Disney Stories Pre-Loaded
The Kidoz is pre-installed on the Dragon Touch Plus. A parent or guardian can choose which content the child will have access to on the Dragon Touch Plus.
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- Parental Controls
- Durability
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- Warranty
Dragon Touch covers the tablet with a one-year limited warranty.
LeapFrog LeapPad Ultimate
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Loaded With Content
The LeapPad Ultimate comes loaded with $$ worth of free games and activities. This provides access to over 1000 activities on the tablet. The content grows alongside your child with the LeapPad.
Durable
The LeapPad Ultimate has a durable shatterproof screen and a bumper to prevent shock or damage in a fall.
Longevity
The LeapPad can be used by your child for a recommended 6 years. Parents can add websites to the kid-safe browser, and games and activities will teach the child age-appropriate skills with the tablet.
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- Parental Controls
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- Warranty
LeapFrog covers the LeapPad Ultimate for one year after the purchase date with a limited warranty. To claim a warranty from LeapFrog the purchaser must have proof of purchase.
Fire HD 8 Kids Edition Tablet
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Includes FreeTime Unlimited
The Fire HD 8 Kids Tablet includes a one-year subscription to Amazon FreeTime Unlimited with 20,000 kid-safe apps and activities. The free content included with the tablet is valued at up to $$$.
Large Memory Capacity
The Fire HD 8 Kids Tablet has 32GB of memory included and can be upgraded to an astonishing 400GB capacity with the microSD card slot.
Spanish Learning
If your child is learning Spanish, the Fire HD 8 Kids Tablet includes access to over 1000 Spanish movies, music, and stories using FreeTime Unlimited.
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- Parental Controls
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- Recommended Ages
- Warranty
The Fire HD 8 Kids Tablet comes with Amazon's 2-year worry-free guarantee to replace the tablet for free in any unfortunate event.
Conclusion
We give the Kidibuzz from Vtech a 4 out of 5. We were impressed by the Wi-Fi messaging capabilities of this device and like that it allows parents to set pre-approved contacts. Being able to receive messages from your child using this device can give peace of mind.
We also like that the phone is protected from bumps and drops but maintains a small and portable size. The Vtech device comes loaded with over 40 activities for children, and parents can add popular Android apps. The phone is an entertaining and educational device with a camera and capabilities much like a smartphone. We found the warranty to be not very long, but the phone is overall a good investment for your child.
