All-new Kindle Paperwhite - Now waterproof and twice the storage - with special offers
  • All-new Kindle Paperwhite - Now waterproof and twice the storage.
  • Now waterproof (IPX8), so you're free to read and relax at the beach, by the pool or in the bath.
  • Enjoy twice the storage with 8 GB to hold more magazines, comics and audiobooks.
  • A single battery charge lasts weeks, not hours.
  • The built-in adjustable light lets you read indoors and outdoors, day and night.
  • Low prices and massive selection: over 5.5 million books including latest bestsellers, Kindle exclusives and more.
Our thinnest, lightest Kindle Paperwhite yet, with a sleek, modern design so you can read comfortably for hours. Features our signature 300 ppi, glare-free Paperwhite display, printed-quality text and twice the storage of the previous generation. Plus a single battery charge lasts weeks, not hours.
With the all-new waterproof Kindle Paperwhite, you’re free to read and relax in more places, including the beach, pool or bath. Paperwhite is IPX8 rated to protect against accidental immersion in up to two metres of fresh water for up to 60 minutes.
Now with Audible, Kindle Paperwhite lets you switch seamlessly between reading and listening via Bluetooth-enabled speakers or headphones. Keep your story going whether you’re cooking, commuting or cleared for takeoff.

With 8GB of storage, your all-new Kindle Paperwhite lets you store more books and audiobooks than ever before.
Compare Kindle Devices
 
  Kindle Kindle Paperwhite Kindle Oasis
Screen size 6" glare-free 6" glare-free 7" glare-free
Storage 4 GB 8 GB or 32 GB 8 GB or 32 GB
Resolution 167 ppi 300 ppi 300 ppi
Front light 4 LEDs 5 LEDs 25 LEDs
Weeks of battery life
Audible (via Bluetooth)
Flush-front design  
Waterproof (IPX8)  
Adjustable warm light    
Auto-adjusting light sensors    
Ergonomic design    
Auto-rotating page orientation    
Page-turn buttons    
Wi-Fi connectivity Wi-Fi Wi-Fi or Wi-Fi + Free 3G/4G Connectivity Wi-Fi or Wi-Fi + 4G Connectivity
Adjust the text size and enjoy sharp, dark fonts hand-tuned for maximum readability and to be easy on your eyes. Whispersync lets you seamlessly switch between reading and listening on your Kindle and Kindle app without losing your place (requires Wi-Fi).
Finding new stories has never been easier with Kindle. Enjoy access to Kindle-exclusive titles you won’t find anywhere else. Prime members have unlimited access to a wide selection of books, magazines and more. Try Kindle Unlimited for free for 30 days and get access to over one million titles and thousands of audiobooks.
Wi-Fi
A Kindle e-reader with Wi-Fi is a great choice if you already have a high-speed Internet connection and wireless router set up in your home.
Technical Details
Display Amazon's 6” Paperwhite-display technology with E Ink Carta, built-in light, 300 ppi, optimised font technology and 16-level grey scale.
Size 167 x 116 x 8.2 mm
Weight Wi-Fi:
Actual size and weight may vary by configuration and manufacturing process.
System Requirements None—fully wireless and doesn't require a computer to download content.
On-Device Storage 8 GB holds thousands of books.
Cloud Storage Free cloud storage for all Amazon content.
Battery Life A single charge lasts up to six weeks, based on half an hour of reading per day with wireless off and the light setting at 13. Battery life will vary based on light and wireless usage.
Charge Time Fully charges in approximately 3 hours from a computer via USB cable.
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).
Content Formats Supported Kindle Format 8 (AZW3), Kindle (AZW), TXT, PDF, unprotected MOBI, PRC natively, HTML DOC, DOCX, JPEG, GIF, PNG, PMP through conversion and Audible audio format (AAX).
Included in the Box Kindle Paperwhite, USB 2.0 charging cable and Quick Start Guide.
Waterproofing Waterproof (IPX8), tested to withstand immersion in 2 metres of fresh water for 60 minutes.
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