Features:
Generation
- Kindle Paperwhite (12th Generation) - 2024 release.
Fastest Kindle ever
- The next-generation 7" Paperwhite display has a higher contrast ratio and 25% faster page turns.
Ready for travel
- The ultra-thin design has a larger glare-free screen so pages stay sharp no matter where you are.
Escape into your books
- Your Kindle doesn't have social media, notifications, or other distracting apps.
Battery life for your longest novel
- A single charge via USB-C lasts up to 12 weeks.
Read in any light - Adjust the display from white to amber to read in bright sunlight or in the dark.
Waterproof and worry-free
- Take your stories by the pool, in the bath, or anywhere in between.
Massive selection
- Instantly access over 15 million titles in the Kindle Store worldwide.
Tech Specs:
Display
- Amazon's 7" Paperwhite display technology with built-in light, 300 ppi, optimized font technology, 16-level gray scale.
Size
- 127.6 x 176.7 x 7.8 mm
Weight
- 211g Actual size and weight may vary by configuration and manufacturing process.
System Requirements
- None; fully wireless and doesn't require a computer to download content.
On-Device Storage
- 16 GB; holds thousands of books.
Cloud Storage
- Free cloud storage for all Amazon content.
Battery Life
- A single charge lasts up to twelve (12) 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.
Charge Time
- Fully charges in less than 2.5 hours with a 9W USB power adapter.
Wi-Fi Connectivity
- Supports 2.4 GHz and 5.0 GHz networks with support for WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3, and OWE security using password authentication or Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). Does not support connecting to ad-hoc (or peer-to-peer) wifi networks.
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 also includes Dark Mode and the ability to adjust font size, font face, line spacing and margins.
Content Formats Supported
- Kindle Format 8 (AZW3), Kindle (AZW), TXT, PDF, unprotected MOBI, PRC natively; PDF, DOCX, DOC, HTML, EPUB, TXT, RTF, JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP through conversion; Audible audio format (AAX).
Waterproofing
- Waterproof (IPX8), tested to withstand immersion in 2 meters of fresh water for 60 minutes.
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.
What's in the box
Kindle Paperwhite, USB-C charging cable and Quick Start Guide.
