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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 2169 reviews

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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96%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers recognize the Kindle Paperwhite 8GB as being easy to use and having excellent battery life and a convenient backlight. Many appreciate its light weight and size, along with the waterproof feature. However, some customers mentioned occasional issues with page turning and found the advertisements distracting. A few also commented on the price point being a bit high for some.

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great E Reader

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

    Love my Kindle Paperwhite great for reading documents for work and books for pleasure.

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

    Excelent tool

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

    Excellent tool and help me every time with my books really very satisfied

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

    Great ereader.

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

    Got this Kindle because my wife really wanted the backlighting. She loves it.

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

    Read on

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

    No comment. Self explanatory once you get it. Total satisfaction!

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

    What a 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.

    Best Christmas gift, and it can with 2 months unlimited kindle!

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

    Good for seniors

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

    I like it, but it should have directions when you buy it. There is nothing to tell you how to use it.

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

    solid

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

    still the best ereader in the market and good value when on sale

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

    Great gift

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

    Got it as a present for my sister and she almost cried once she opened it; super exciting!

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

    Love!

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

    It took me a while to get use to how it works, but love it regardless.

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

    Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Works well enough

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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 a bit slow and weird to get used to, but works well once you figure it all out. Also, great battery life.

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

    Easy to read anywhere

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    Posted . Owned for 11 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I needed something for on the go and I’m happy I purchased this.

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

    Great for reading out by the pool

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

    Great product for reading. I definitely recommend for all you serious readers

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

    It’s a kindle

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

    Kindle is kindle... This one was for my daughter. She loves it

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

    this is a worthwhile 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 have not used thus far, but will look forward to its use while traveling.

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

    Excellent reading tool

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

    The back lighting makes night reading much easier than the older Kindle model.

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

    Kindlw

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

    Nice device to read on. Good form factor and easy to hold.

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

    great product

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

    This kindle is great for the price. With some new upgrades, this is the model to go with.

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

    Best e-reader available

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

    I love all my paperwhites. Now my boyfriend can enjoy his own!

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

    Very easy to use

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

    I have loaded alot of books and am enjoying them tremendously. Easy to use day or night.

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

    Needs to be bigger

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

    Does as intended, only four stars due to the only option size. Needs to be a bit bigger for me. Almost like reading on my phone.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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