As an ardent book lover, I must admit that I was initially skeptical about transitioning from traditional books to an e-reader. However, the Kindle Paperwhite has completely changed my perspective and taken my reading experience to new heights. With its exceptional features, impressive display, and unparalleled convenience, the Kindle Paperwhite has become an irreplaceable companion for all my literary adventures. Allow me to share my enthusiasm and why I consider it an outstanding device for book enthusiasts.
First and foremost, the Kindle Paperwhite boasts a remarkable display that replicates the look and feel of reading a physical book. The high-resolution E Ink screen, with its 300 pixels per inch, delivers sharp, clear text that rivals the quality of printed pages. The adjustable front light is a game-changer, providing a comfortable reading experience in any lighting condition. Whether I'm reading in bright sunlight or cozying up in a dimly lit room, the Kindle Paperwhite ensures that I can read effortlessly without straining my eyes.
The device's compact and lightweight design is perfect for on-the-go reading. It fits snugly in one hand, making it easy to carry and comfortable to hold for extended periods. The Kindle Paperwhite's long-lasting battery life is truly impressive. With a single charge, I can indulge in countless hours of reading without worrying about constantly searching for an outlet. This outstanding battery performance allows me to embark on literary journeys without interruption, whether I'm traveling or simply spending a lazy afternoon in my favorite reading nook.
The Kindle Paperwhite's integration with Amazon's Kindle ecosystem is seamless and incredibly convenient. With the vast library of e-books available at my fingertips, I can explore an endless selection of genres, bestsellers, and even self-published works. The ease of purchasing and downloading books directly to the device is a game-changer, eliminating the need to visit a physical store or wait for deliveries. Additionally, the Whispersync feature ensures that my reading progress is synchronized across multiple devices, allowing me to seamlessly switch between my Kindle, smartphone, or tablet without losing my place.
One of the standout features of the Kindle Paperwhite is its robust reading experience customization options. The device offers a range of font sizes, styles, and spacing settings, allowing me to tailor the reading experience to my personal preferences. I can highlight passages, take notes, and even look up word definitions with a simple tap on the screen. These features enhance my overall reading enjoyment and make it a breeze to engage with the text in a more interactive manner.
Lastly, the Kindle Paperwhite is built to withstand the rigors of daily use. The device is sturdy and well-built, and I appreciate the waterproof feature, which grants me the freedom to read by the pool, at the beach, or even in the bathtub without any worries. The peace of mind that comes with knowing my Kindle is protected from accidental water exposure is priceless.
In conclusion, the Kindle Paperwhite is a literary oasis for book lovers. Its exceptional display, convenient portability, seamless integration with the Kindle ecosystem, and customization options make it the ultimate e-reader. Whether you're a voracious reader or an occasional bookworm, the Kindle Paperwhite will revolutionize your reading experience. Say goodbye to the limitations of physical books and embrace the convenience and versatility of this outstanding device. Trust me, you won't look back.
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Our best Kindle Paperwhite yet
32 GB of storage means more space for your favorites. Wireless charging means less hassle when you’re headed out. Thinner borders mean more reading space. And an auto-adjusting front light means easier reading day or night.
Make a splash
With the waterproof Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition, you’re free to read and relax in more places, from the beach to the bath. Kindle Paperwhite is IPX8 rated to protect against accidental immersion in up to two meters of fresh water for up to 60 minutes, and up to 0.25 meters of seawater for up to 3 minutes. Learn more about waterproof features.
Every day is an earth day
You don’t have to be an environmental scientist to make sustainable choices. We considered sustainability in the design of this Kindle device. Here’s how:
Materials
60% post-consumer recycled plastics in device
70% recycled magnesium in device
Device Packaging
95% of this device’s packaging is made of wood fiber-based materials from responsibly managed forests or recycled sources.
Part With Purpose
There may come a time when you want to trade in or recycle your device. Explore options with Amazon Second Chance.
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| Price | From: $99.99 | From: $149.99 | From: $189.99 | From: $234.99 |
| Ratings | (20,048) | (57,222) | (27,372) | (6,737) |
| Display Size | 6" glare-free | 6.8" glare-free | 6.8" glare-free | 10.2" glare-free |
| Storage | 16 GB | 16 GB | 32 GB | 16 GB, 32 GB, or 64 GB |
| Resolution | 300 ppi | 300 ppi | 300 ppi | 300 ppi |
| Front light | 4 LEDs | 17 LEDs | 17 LEDs | 35 LEDs |
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| Wifi Connectivity | Wifi | Wifi | Wifi | WiFi |
| Color | Black or Denim | Black | Black | Tungsten |
| Warranty | 1-year limited warranty | 1-year limited warranty | 1-year limited warranty | 1-year limited warranty |
Technical Details
Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition
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Display |
Amazon's 6.8” Paperwhite display technology with built-in light, 300 ppi, optimized font technology, 16-level gray scale. |
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Size |
6.9” x 4.9” x .32” (174 x 125 x 8.1 mm). |
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Weight |
7.3 oz (208 g). Actual size and weight may vary by configuration and manufacturing process. |
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System Requirements |
None; fully wireless and doesn't require a computer to download content. |
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On-Device Storage |
32 GB; holds thousands of books. |
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Cloud Storage |
Free cloud storage for all Amazon content. |
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Battery Life |
A single charge lasts up to ten (10) weeks, based on a half hour of reading per day with wireless off and the light setting at 13. Battery life may vary depending on use. Audible audiobook streaming over Bluetooth will reduce battery life. |
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Charge Time |
Fully charges in approximately 5 hours from a computer via USB cable; fully charges in less than 2.5 hours with a 9W USB power adapter; fully charges in less than 3.5 hours with any compatible 10W Qi wireless charging pad (sold separately). Check if your wireless charger is compatible with Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition. |
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Wifi Connectivity |
Supports 2.4 GHz and 5.0 GHz networks. Does not support connecting to ad-hoc (or peer-to-peer) wifi networks. |
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Accessibility Features |
VoiceView screen reader, available over Bluetooth audio, provides spoken feedback allowing you to navigate your device and read books with text-to-speech (available in English only). Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition also includes the ability to invert Black and White, adjust font size, font face, line spacing and margins. Learn more about Accessibility for Kindle. |
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Content Formats Supported |
Kindle Format 8 (AZW3), Kindle (AZW), TXT, PDF, unprotected MOBI, PRC natively; HTML DOC, DOCX, JPEG, GIF, PNG, PMP through conversion; Audible audio format (AAX). |
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Documentation |
Learn more about Kindle devices with our Quick Start Guide and Kindle User Guide. |
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Warranty and Service |
1-year limited warranty and service included. Optional 1-year, 2-year or 3-year Extended Warranty available for U.S customers sold separately. Use of Kindle is subject to the terms found here. |
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Included in the Box |
Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition, USB-C charging cable and Quick Start Guide. |
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Waterproofing |
Waterproof (IPX8), tested to withstand immersion in 2 meters of fresh water for 60 minutes. Learn more about the waterproof Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition. |
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Available Colors |
Black, Denim, and Agave Green |
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Generation |
Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition (11th Generation) - 2021 release. |
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Software Security Updates |
This device receives guaranteed software security updates until at least four years after the device is last available for purchase as a new unit on our websites. Learn more about these software security updates. If you already own a Kindle, visit Manage Your Content and Devices for information specific to your device. |
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Good product, glad I purchased
I bought my first and only Kindle many years ago and recently learned that the software is no longer going to be supported-- that's okay, that old Kindle was very slow. So I bought this new Kindle bundled with charger and cover. I selected the leather cover for both my old and now my new kindle, because I like the weight (not too heavy) and texture (easy to hold on to). The wireless charger works perfectly on the new Kindle even with the leather cover. Please note that the charger is large but I have also used it to charge my cell phone. I just keep the charger set up and plugged in on my desk and use as needed for all wireless charging. Also the new Kindle is much quicker to open, etc. Attached is a picture of the Kindle with burgundy cover, on the charger. The second picture is the black charger only; it is about 5 3/4 inches tall.
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