Ive tried every Amazon Kindle: What impressed me about the new Paperwhite
I’ve used plenty of Kindles in my day.A lifelong book lover, I got my first Kindle as a 13-year-old in 2010 when Amazon launched the Kindle Keyboard and used it to read all of the hottest young adult novels of the era.
I’ve grown up with my Kindles, upgrading them occasionally as Amazon released new generations and filling them with my favorite books.Now, I’ve been testing them for work for the past four years — but is it really “work” if you’re having so much fun doing it? There’s nothing I love more than unboxing a new e-reader and getting into it.Lucky for me, I got to do one of my favorite things just a few weeks ago.
Amazon recently gave the entire Kindle line a facelift, with new aluminum designs, bright colors and long-awaited accessories.Pros:Cons:The newest Amazon Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition (32GB) features a sleek aluminum design and a 7-inch, glare-free, high-resolution display for a comfortable, paper-like reading experience anywhere.With 32GB of storage, an auto-adjusting front light, waterproof protection, and up to 12 weeks of battery life, it’s perfect for avid readers who want premium features and the freedom to enjoy thousands of books on the go.Screen size: 7 inches | Weight: 8.1 oz.
| Thickness: 6.8 mm | Colors: Seaglass Green, Graphite | Storage: 32 GB | Battery life: Up to 12 weeks | Lockscreen Ads: No | Charging: USB-C, WirelessSetting up a new Kindle is often quick and simple, and this model is no exception.When you first power it on, you’re given the option to set it up directly on the device or by scanning a QR code and setting it up on your mobile device.
Doing it this way will automatically carry Wi-fi details over and you’re able to use Amazon’s “simple setup” in the Kindle app.You also have the option, shown here, to link the device to your Amazon account when you buy it to simplify setup even more with its Frustration-Free Setup.
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