Amazon - Kindle Paperwhite (8 GB ) - Now with a 6.8" display and adjustable warm light - 2021 - Black
Model: B08KTZ8249
SKU: 6482038
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Customers are enthusiastic about the Kindle Paperwhite's ease of use, large screen size, and long battery life. Many appreciate its lightweight design and the adjustable warm light feature, making for comfortable reading experiences. While some find the price a bit high, positive feedback outweighs negative comments. The device's waterproof functionality is also frequently praised.
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I recently purchased a Kindle e-reader, and I must say, it has been an absolute game-changer for my reading experience. I am delighted to give it a well-deserved five-star review. First and foremost, the Kindle's display is simply outstanding. The high-resolution screen with its e-ink technology creates a reading experience that is remarkably close to reading a physical book. The text is crisp, clear, and easy on the eyes, allowing for hours of comfortable reading without any eye strain. The Kindle's compact and lightweight design is another aspect that impressed me. It's incredibly portable, fitting easily into my bag or even my pocket, which means I can take my entire library with me wherever I go. Whether I'm commuting, traveling, or simply lounging at home, my Kindle is always by my side, ready to transport me into a world of literary adventures. One of the standout features of the Kindle is its extensive library of e-books. The sheer variety and accessibility of titles available for download is astonishing. From bestsellers to classics, there is something for every reader's taste. The ability to browse and purchase books directly from the Kindle store is incredibly convenient, and the books are typically available for instant download, allowing me to dive into a new story within seconds. Another fantastic feature is the Kindle's battery life. It lasts for weeks on a single charge, which means I can enjoy uninterrupted reading without worrying about constantly recharging. This exceptional battery performance has truly exceeded my expectations. The Kindle's user interface is intuitive and user-friendly. Navigating through my library, adjusting font sizes, and highlighting passages for future reference are all incredibly easy tasks. The seamless synchronization across devices ensures that I never lose my place, no matter whether I'm reading on my Kindle device, smartphone, or tablet. Lastly, I must commend the Kindle's built-in dictionary and vocabulary builder. It allows me to instantly look up definitions of unfamiliar words while reading, expanding my knowledge and enhancing my reading comprehension. In conclusion, my Kindle e-reader has provided me with an exceptional reading experience. Its exceptional display, portability, extensive library, long battery life, intuitive interface, and valuable reading features have made it an invaluable companion in my literary journey. I wholeheartedly recommend the Kindle to all book lovers, as it truly offers a five-star reading experience.
Posted by Thekid
I love reading books, but like them in Russian language, so it’s very hard and expensive to find and buy them here. I was thinking between regular Kindle and Paperwhite. Choose this one because it’s bigger and had much more positive reviews. I have had it for over than a month and I’m so happy. Already read 8 books. I downloaded a lot of books, different fonts. There are so many things you can do to make your reading comfortable. I also found free websites for downloading books. It’s so much cheaper and easier to read now. My eyes are not tired. I have to charge it once per 2 month!! So grateful for having Kindle Paperwhite in my life ❤️
Posted by Great
This is an excellent update to my 2018 Kindle Paperwhite. Pros: It has a larger screen than the previous generation. It uses USB-C to charge which means I can use the same cord for my iPad mini and this device. The warmth light feature is something I absolutely adore. I included a picture with the warmth turned all the way up on the new kindle at 15 percent brightness and my 2018 kindle at 15 percent brightness. It makes a huge difference to my reading enjoyment. But never fear you can turn it off if you hate it. The device speed is WAY snappier. This is my 3rd paperwhite and I was so disappointed that the 2018 model moved so slowly. While my computer and tablet are still way faster there is a notable increase in the speed at which my books open and the pages turn. This decreased the time it took to add my books to collections as well. Cons: it’s heavier and larger than the previous model. It’s not enough to be a deal breaker. In fact, I love the screen size, and it actually fits more comfortably in my hand. The on button is still at the bottom. While I rarely accidentally turn my kindle off due to the case I use, some users do find this really annoying. I still miss the text to speech feature that my original kindle had. I prefer reading over listening to books but sometimes when I have to be on the move or when I’m cooking it’s a nice feature to be able to turn on. But again, this feature has been missing on several generations of kindles now and I still love them. Also, it does not come with a wall adapter. It just has the cord. I have plenty of adapters but it is worth noting for those who do not. Overall, this is a huge upgrade from my 2018 paperwhite model. The speed increase alone makes it worth the upgrade. But the added ability to change the warmth and the USB-C charging capabilities are just icing on the cake. If you haven’t upgraded in awhile or even if you have recently picked up the previous model, this model is still worth the upgrade in my opinion.
Posted by Arienne