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Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 1286 reviews

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Customers are saying

Customers commend the Kindle Paperwhite (16 GB) for its portability, overall performance, and amazing battery life. Many appreciate its great size, amazing screen quality, and lightweight design, with some also enjoying the available color. While some find the user interface a little clunky and the price a bit expensive, glare is not an issue for users.

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great for the money

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Purchased for wife and have watched her use it and have considered getting one for myself.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Kindle PaperWhite

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    My wife has loved reading from this kindle. It has provided ease of reading at all time.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • 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.

    Makes it easier for me to read. The lighted screen is adjustable which I enjoy immensely.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Best Buy Employee

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    For the wife

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    Best Buy Employee
    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    [Employee of bestbuy] Happy wife happy life. Haha happy spouse happy house

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Big upgrade compared to previous generation kindles. Screen is responsive and has clarity

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing product for readers

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent product. The athletic is fun and the functionality and practicality are perfect for readers

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good Plus Rating. Would Buy Again

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Happy with purchase. Would have rated 5 stars except sometimekksbyou have toselect several times to send back book loaned from public library. Also my previous kindle had time displayed on top. Now i have to tap to see timeonstead of just looking up.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Awesome Kindle for a great price. Associates were very helpful. Will recomend buying this kindle.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    New white page

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is my 2nd one, of course a newer model is always getting better. I am enjoying it?

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Review

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    They don’t call it Best Buy for just average results! What a great deal and it arrived in time for Christmas

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Kindle review

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    love being able to sit outside and read without the glare

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    In love with it!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It's perfect! Feels great and light control makes it easy for me to read even in the dark.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Kindle purchase

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I purchased the Kindle as a birthday gift for my husband. He really likes it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Reader

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very pleased with this Kindle Paperwhite. It was easy to purchase online and pickup the same day.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Nice Product

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Good product, everything arrived OK. Always great at Best Buy.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    great reader

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    awesome reader and love the text to talk feature which makes it great to use when doing cardio.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Highly Recommend!

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I'm a Kindle devotee and this is my fourth one - and my third Paperwhite. LOVE!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome purchase

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Faster than my older one and screens bigger. USB -c charging is a must.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great gift

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bought it for my wife. She loves it!!!!! Now she can share other books with the kids.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Kindle

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great purchase - reading is so much easier - downloading books is faster

    I would recommend this to a friend