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Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 1164 reviews

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    Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars

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97%would recommend to a friend

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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  • Pros mentioned:
    Screen quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best way to read these days!

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

    Purchased for my wife and she loves it! The screen is not as harsh as many other products. Made to look at for long periods of time. The books available with Amazon’s subscription are endless. Highly recommend for people who love to read!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Kindle paperwhite

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Nice size, weight and light weight! Can’t beat the price!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Portability, Size
    Best Buy Employee

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Happy reader

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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.

    Was hesitant at first since I love having the physical copy of the book but after a while i just cant put it down and just how convenient it is to take with you and basically have hundreds of books in something some small. Get yourself some Kindle unlimited subscription and expand your library. Happy reading!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Portability, Screen quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love it!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I love it. Easy to use. Light weight. Great screen.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance, Portability

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect for me.

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

    Love it! It fits in my purse or tote so I am never without something to read when waiting for an appointment. It accepts ebooks from Amazon, the library or anywhere the are available. The display is easy to change for different viewing situations.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Portability

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Kindle paperwhite

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

    Amazing battery life!! I have no complaints. Great size to carry along any where.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Portability, Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Should've purchased before!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I love reading but don't have much space to purchase physical books. Kindle it's juts perfect and I should've purchased before. So comfortable to read on it and it's good not have to worry about space anymore. And the size it's great.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Perfect and long battery life. Great tool for reading!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    AWESOME

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Perfect size, great battery life, and works great!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Screen quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Seriously Just Buy it!

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

    I purchased this for my wife for Christmas 2024 and she has absolutely loved it! i did some research before purchasing and found that this model is faster than the previous Paper White which appealed to me! i love the fact that i can side load books for her to read and the battery life is AMAZING it last for a while she like to read at night and can dim the light on it plus it has a night time reading mode.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance, Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Perfect

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

    Absolutely love this! Perfect sizing. All features are wonderful

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Kendal review

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

    Paper white feature great for reading at night. Good battery life

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Portability, Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Kindle

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

    I was new to Kindle….. easy yo use the young man helping me said if liked to read it was easy and he was right. I probably won’t use it all the time because I like the feel of a book. Good size easy to hold.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Screen quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great device

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

    The screen is great and the battery life is amazing!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Screen quality, Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    great

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

    Great. perfect size, easy to hold and handle. Clear screen

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Portability, Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A book lovers dream!

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

    I bought this for my girlfriend and she loves it! It came with amazon unlimited for free for 1 month after signing up! She loves the portability of the device although slightly bigger than the other models it is still compact enough for her to fit into her purse. I recommend this for any book lover as being able to read on the go with unlimited books at your fingertips is a dream!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Portability

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    AMAZON KINDLE THE PERFECT GIFT

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

    Perfect for travel or staying at home to read. It holds a charge for a long time and there is less glare than reading on a phone or other device. I couldn't be happier!

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

    Review

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

    Lightweight, sharp text, easy on the eyes. Comfortable I loved

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Portability

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Kindle

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Amazing light weight long lasting battery different settings

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Screen quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Can’t recommend enough

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Got this for my 11 year old daughter who is an avid reader. Screen is bright and really does look like you’re looking a piece of paper. Just big enough to enjoy hours of reading. She loves the pink color and you can’t beat the monthly Kindle subscription to get thousands of books!

    I would recommend this to a friend