Customers express satisfaction with the Kindle E-reader (2022 release) for its ease of use, compact size, and excellent battery life. Many appreciate the lightweight design and the screen quality, which is described as easy on the eyes. While some users noted minor issues with occasional page-turning inconsistencies and slight lag, the positive feedback on reading experience and value for the price outweighs these concerns.
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Pros mentioned:
Ease of use, Screen quality, Weight
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
100% recommend!
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Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
I absolutely love my kindle! It’s lightweight, and holds all my books in one place. It also is so much easier for travel especially when reading a large book, it takes up almost no space! The paperwhite is amazing for reading outside and I read while my husband goes fishing a lot!
I 100% would recommend!
This review is from Amazon - Kindle E-Reader (2022 release) 6" display - 16GB - 2022 - Black
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Battery life, Size
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
A Stellar Kindle Experience from Best Buy
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Introduction:
I recently purchased the Amazon Kindle from Best Buy, and I must say that I am thoroughly impressed with both the product and the exceptional service provided by Best Buy. The Kindle has exceeded my expectations in terms of its functionality, user experience, and overall value for money. Allow me to share my thoughts on this remarkable e-reader.
Design and Display:
The Kindle boasts an elegant design that feels comfortable to hold, thanks to its lightweight and slim profile. The matte finish on the back provides a secure grip, ensuring that it doesn't slip from your hands. The device's 6-inch glare-free display is a treat for avid readers like me. The text appears crisp and sharp, making it easy to read for extended periods without straining my eyes. Whether I'm indoors or outdoors, the Kindle's adjustable front light ensures optimal reading conditions in any environment.
User-Friendly Interface:
Navigating through the Kindle's interface is a breeze. The touchscreen is responsive and intuitive, allowing for effortless page-turning and menu navigation. The device also supports gestures, such as tapping or swiping, which make it even more convenient to use. The user interface is straightforward and well-organized, ensuring that finding and accessing my e-books is a hassle-free experience.
Vast Selection of E-Books:
One of the Kindle's standout features is its access to a vast library of e-books. Best Buy offers a seamless integration with Amazon's Kindle Store, providing an extensive collection of titles across various genres. From bestsellers to classic literature and from self-help books to children's stories, there is something for everyone. The Kindle's built-in Wi-Fi connectivity allows for instant book downloads, making it incredibly convenient to build and expand your digital library.
Battery Life and Storage:
I am amazed by the Kindle's exceptional battery life. With its efficient power management, the device can last for weeks on a single charge, even with regular usage. This means that I can take my Kindle on extended trips without worrying about running out of battery. Additionally, the Kindle offers ample storage capacity, allowing me to store thousands of e-books in one place. It's like having an entire library at my fingertips!
Reading Experience:
Reading on the Kindle is a pleasure. The adjustable font size and font style options enable me to personalize my reading experience to suit my preferences. I can also highlight passages, make notes, and look up definitions without ever leaving the page. The built-in dictionary is particularly helpful for enhancing vocabulary while reading. The Kindle's seamless syncing across devices ensures that I can continue reading where I left off, regardless of whether I'm using my Kindle, smartphone, or tablet.
Additional Features and Accessories:
The Kindle offers additional features that further enhance its functionality. The X-Ray feature provides insights into characters, places, and terms mentioned in the book, enhancing my understanding of the content. The Kindle also supports Whispersync, enabling me to seamlessly switch between reading and listening to audiobooks. Furthermore, Best Buy offers a range of accessories for the Kindle, including protective cases, screen protectors, and charging adapters, ensuring that I can personalize and safeguard my device.
Conclusion:
In conclusion, my experience with the Amazon Kindle purchased from Best Buy has been nothing short of exceptional. The Kindle's sleek design, user-friendly interface, extensive e-book selection, impressive battery life, and immersive reading experience make it a standout device in the e-reader market. Best Buy's seamless purchase process, reliable customer service, and wide range of accessories make them the go-to destination for all Kindle enthusiasts. I wholeheartedly recommend the Amazon Kindle from Best Buy to anyone looking for a reliable and feature-packed e-reader.
This review is from Amazon - Kindle E-Reader (2022 release) 6" display - 16GB - 2022 - Black
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Battery life, Weight
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great E-Reader Upgrade (Note: AD version)
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Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
My first Kindle was a 2013 Paperwhite. I'd always been happy with it; however, since my son expressed interest in the Kindle, I took the opportunity to give him my old one and get a new one for me. I debated between the 2022 Kindle and the 2021 Kindle Paperwhite - since I didn't think I'd need the Paperwhite's waterproof feature and I liked the higher storage capacity of the Kindle (16 GB vs Paperwhite's 8 GB), I went with the Kindle.
My initial impression of the device was that it wasn't that much different from my old Paperwhite. The e-ink feature and backlighting are very similar, which I like. The interface is slightly different but still intuitive. Battery life seems to be similar or possibly even better, and download times are also quick.
The only noticeable differences between this model and my previous one are the size, USB connectors, and lockscreen ads. The 2022 Kindle has a smaller screen and feels a bit lighter than my old model. The smaller screen doesn't impede my reading ability and makes the device feel even more compact. It also has a USB-C port versus the old model's microUSB, which is a welcome modern change. Finally, this is my first experience with lockscreen ads, but they really don't bother me because they're gone with one swipe. (In full disclosure, I wasn't aware that versions without lockscreen ads were available.)
Overall, I'm pleased with my new Kindle and although it doesn't strike me as very different from my almost-10-year-old model, to me this is a good thing because I liked my old Kindle too.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Battery life, Ease of use, Screen quality
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Kindle e-reader is a WINNER!
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Absolutely LOVE my new kindle e reader! It’s compact, easy to take anywhere, and has a great battery life!
Easy to use, easy to access my library and many other kindle friendly venues.
The page font is crisp, plenty of light and also wonderful dark mode!
The price point is excellent!
There are lots of nice selections of cases and covers for it online.
I can’t think of a negative thing to say!
It’s perfect for my needs!
This review is from Amazon - Kindle E-Reader (2022 release) 6" display - 16GB - 2022 - Black
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Battery life, Screen quality
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Obsessed
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Posted . Owned for 10 months when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
I am obsessed with my Kindle. I love the brightness settings that help me read even late at night. The battery life is incredible- it lasts me SO long, and I barely have had to charge it since I've had it. 16GB can hold a ton of books. So perfect!
This review is from Amazon - Kindle E-Reader (2022 release) 6" display - 16GB - 2022 - Black
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Battery life, Ease of use
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Perfect device for reading on the go
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Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Love this device so portable and light, perfect size to handle. The battery life is amazing and if anything have far too much gb for my needs.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Battery life, Size
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Game changed for book lovers !!
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Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
My coworkers recommended buying one, but I refused to purchase one because I loved having a tangible copy! A couple weeks ago I decided to purchase one (I was tired of spending $16 for a book that will sit on the shelf forever) & let me tell you…. It is a TOTAL GAME CHANGER! Best purchase I’ve ever made!! So easy & convenient to carry around and it literally fits in every purse + the battery lasts forever!!
This review is from Amazon - Kindle E-Reader (2022 release) 6" display - 16GB - 2022 - Black
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great gift for story lovers
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Got this gift for my wife for Xmas. She was never a hardcore reader and loves her crime stories. Since Xmas she has finished two books and is working her way through a series due to reaching the end of the book and being advised she can start the next book. Now I ordered myself one to finished my collection of unfinished self help/motivational books. She even wants to start a book club for us. Great but, great price, already paid itself in my wife’s new reading passion.
This review is from Amazon - Kindle E-Reader (2022 release) 6" display - 16GB - 2022 - Black
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Battery life, Screen quality
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Kindle 11th Gen review.
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Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Love my new Kindle. Use it to read books and all I have to do is attach my library card and I can read books for free. I didn't think the night or back light effects was worth the extra money for the Paperwhite. Battery lasts a long time and I like how it displays in sunny and low lighting.
This review is from Amazon - Kindle E-Reader (2022 release) 6" display - 16GB - 2022 - Black
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Battery life, Ease of use
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Love
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
If you are on the fence, absolutely go for it. I had been considering purchasing an ereader for a couple of years, always convinced I wouldn’t enjoy reading as much. I was very wrong, find myself reading even more now that it’s so easy to carry with me everywhere I go. It rarely ever needs charged which is another plus. I couldn’t love it more.
This review is from Amazon - Kindle E-Reader (2022 release) 6" display - 16GB - 2022 - Black
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Battery life, Size
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Best purchase
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Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Love the softness and lightness of the kindle. It’s the perfect size for traveling and the battery can last me up to two weeks before I need a full recharge
This review is from Amazon - Kindle E-Reader (2022 release) 6" display - 16GB - 2022 - Black
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Ease of use
Cons mentioned:
Glare
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great portability
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This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Smaller than the paperwhite, which is awesome for portability. Feels good in hand. Less glare compared to paperwhite.
This review is from Amazon - Kindle E-Reader (2022 release) 6" display - 16GB - 2022 - Black
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Ease of use, Size
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Best invention ever
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Absolutely love it! I know the feel of reading a physical book is preferable to some but honestly looking at the size or the hassle of carrying a book sometimes makes me not want to read. This is so small and easy, fits in my belt bag, and I can take everywhere with ease!
This review is from Amazon - Kindle E-Reader (2022 release) 6" display - 16GB - 2022 - Black
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Screen quality, Size
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Would recommend!!
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Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Would recommend to all my book lovers. The screen is perfect and looks just like a real book. You can easily read at night and adjust font. Only downside is you have to pay $11/month for the kindle unlimited subscription but I think it’s worth it bc any book is happy more than $11 anyways
This review is from Amazon - Kindle E-Reader (2022 release) 6" display - 16GB - 2022 - Black
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Weight
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Worth every penny!!
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
I couldn’t decide between this and the Paperwhite. I went back and forth and am soooo glad I settled on this Kindle. The screen is perfect. It’s lightweight and easy to hold. The dyslexic font makes reading so much easier and quicker. I’ve been averaging a book every 24 hours! If you are worried about it being around water then go with the Paperwhite, but I didn’t plan on swimming with it in hand. It has paid for itself in 3 weeks with the amount of books I’ve read!! Also it’s 100 times better than the Nook!
This review is from Amazon - Kindle E-Reader (2022 release) 6" display - 16GB - 2022 - Black
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Battery life, Size
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
KINDLE
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Got this for my birthday and I love it! Perfect size and great to take in my bag to read anywhere on the go!! Also long battery life :)
This review is from Amazon - Kindle E-Reader (2022 release) 6" display - 16GB - 2022 - Black
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Ease of use, Size
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Travel sized!
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Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
I love the simple design and ease of use. Great design and travel sized.
This review is from Amazon - Kindle E-Reader (2022 release) 6" display - 16GB - 2022 - Black
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Ease of use
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Love it
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Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
I love my kindle! I feel like it helps me read faster and the fact that it’s so portable it’s amazing so I don’t have to worry about my books getting damaged on the road.
This review is from Amazon - Kindle E-Reader (2022 release) 6" display - 16GB - 2022 - Black
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Battery life
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great
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Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Amazing. Very useful. In my opinion, if you love reading books, the Kindle 2022 is the best digital way to own them at a reasonable budget, and it comes with superb endurance that will easily last you for at least a month on a single charge.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Size
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Kindle
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
The Kindle is compact and small so it’s easy to carry in your purse when running errands or going to appointments. Also 3 months free Kindle was a bonus!
This review is from Amazon - Kindle E-Reader (2022 release) 6" display - 16GB - 2022 - Black