Kindle Paperwhite – (Previous Generation – 10th
Gen) Waterproof 32GB – Ad-Supported Steel Blue
Back lighter, travel farther
Thin, lightweight Kindle
Paperwhite with a sleek, modern design so you can read comfortably for hours.
Features a 300 ppi, glare-free Paperwhite display, laser-quality text, plus a
single battery charge lasts weeks, not hours.
Make a splash
With the waterproof Kindle Paperwhite, you’re free to read and relax in more
places, including the beach, pool, or bath. In laboratory, Paperwhite is IPX8
rated to protect against accidental immersion in up to two meters of fresh
water for up to 60 minutes and 0.25 meters for 3 minutes in seawater
Take the story with you
With Audible, Kindle Paperwhite lets you switch seamlessly between reading and
listening via Bluetooth-enabled speakers or headphones. Note: This Kindle
device does not support Immersion Reading (listening while reading along
as the text highlights).
Goes beyond a book
Adjust the text size and boldness and read with Kindle-exclusive fonts, hand
tuned to provide maximum readability. Whispersync lets you seamlessly switch
between reading and listening on your Kindle and Kindle app without losing your
place (requires Wi-Fi).
Technical
Details
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Display |
Amazon's
6” Paperwhite display technology with built-in light, 300ppi, optimized font
technology, 16-level gray scale. |
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Size |
6.6”
x 4.6” x 0.3” ( 167 x 116 x 8.18 mm). |
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Weight |
6.4
oz (182 g) Actual size and weight may vary by configuration and
manufacturing process. |
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System
Requirements |
None;
fully wireless and doesn't require a computer to download content. |
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On-Device
Storage |
8 GB
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Cloud
Storage |
Free
cloud storage for all Amazon content. |
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Battery
Life |
A
single charge lasts up to six (6) weeks, based on a half hour of reading per
day with wireless off and the light setting at 13. Battery life will vary
based on light settings, wireless usage. Audible audiobook streaming over
Bluetooth will reduce battery life. |
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Charge
Time |
Fully
charges in approximately 4 hours from a computer via USB cable or fully
charges in less than 3 hours with a 5W USB power adapter. |
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Wi-Fi
Connectivity |
Supports
public and private Wi-Fi networks or hotspots that use the 802.11b, 802.11g,
or 802.11n standard with support for WEP, WPA and WPA2 security using
password authentication or Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). |
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Cellular
Connectivity |
No
cellular connectivity |
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Accessibility
Features |
VoiceView
screen reader, available over Bluetooth audio, provides spoken feedback
allowing you to navigate your device and read books with text-to-speech
(available in English only). Kindle Paperwhite also includes the ability to
invert Black and White, adjust font size, font face, line spacing and
margins. Learn more about |
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Content
Formats Supported |
Kindle
Format 8 (AZW3), Kindle (AZW), TXT, PDF, unprotected MOBI, PRC natively; HTML
DOC, DOCX, JPEG, GIF, PNG, PMP through conversion; Audible audio format
(AAX). |
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Documentation |
with
our Quick Start Guide and Kindle User Guide. |
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Waterproofing |
Waterproof
(IPX8), tested to withstand immersion in 2 meters of fresh water for 60
minutes. |
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Generation |
Kindle
Paperwhite 10th Generation - 2018 release. |
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Color |
Black |