Resolution
758 x 1024 px
Weight
213 g
Design
| Weight i | 213 g (2 others) |
| Width i | 117 mm (3 others) |
| Thickness i | 9.1 mm (2 others) |
| Height i | 169 mm (3 others) |
Display
| Screen Size i | 6" (51 others) |
| Is self lit i | ✔ (83 others) |
| Pixel Density i | 212 ppi (14 others) |
| Has an e paper display i | ✔ (112 others) |
| Has a touch screen i | ✔ (112 others) |
| Resolution i | 758 x 1024 px (15 others) |
| Number of screen shades i | 16 (71 others) |
| Has branded damage resistant glass i | ✖ |
Performance
| Internal Storage i | 2GB (21 others) |
| Has an external memory slot i | ✖ |
Connectivity
| Has a cellular module i | ✖ |
| Supports wi fi i | ✔ (112 others) |
| Wi fi version i | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) (61 others) |
| Has bluetooth i | ✖ |
| Has a search browser i | ✔ (102 others) |
Battery
| Has a removable battery i | ✖ |
| Charge time i | 4 hours (7 others) |
| Has a rechargeable battery i | ✔ (120 others) |
Miscellaneous
| Gets direct os updates i | ✔ (17 others) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many screen shades does the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite have?
At 16, the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite ranks #3 out of 76 — see ranking ereader products — one of the Highest number of screen shades in this category, 16% above the category average.
How much storage does the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite offer?
At 2GB, the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite is 92% below the category average for storage, ranking #96 out of 122 — see ranking ereader products.
Is the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite lightweight?
Yes. At 213 g, the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite is 20% below the category average for weight, ranking #58 out of 120 — see ranking ereader products.
How big is the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite screen?
At 6", the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite is 19% below the category average for screen size, ranking #69 out of 122 — see ranking ereader products.
What is the pixel density of the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite?
At 212 ppi, the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite is 15% below the category average for pixel density, ranking #71 out of 111 — see ranking ereader products.
Does the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite have an external memory slot?
No, the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite does not have an external memory slot. This feature is available in 50% of e-readers.
How does it compare?
How does the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite's weight compare to similar e-readerss?
At 213 g, the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite trails the Asus Eee Reader DR900 (47.3 g) by 78%.
How does the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite's screen size compare to similar e-readerss?
At 6", the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite trails the Asus Eee Reader DR900 (9") by 33%.
How does the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite's pixel density compare to similar e-readerss?
At 212 ppi, the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite leads the Asus Eee Reader DR900 (142 ppi) by 33%.
How does the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite's charge time compare to similar e-readerss?
At 4 hours, the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite leads the Bookeen Cybook Odyssey HD Frontlight (5 hours) by 20%.