Parallel Import Product /International Version – This product is brand new and has been parallel imported from overseas. The product may initially boot in a different language by default but can be changed to English. All features work the same as the local New Zealand model.
Please Note:
Product may arrive unsealed if the device needs to be manually unlocked to
be
used on New Zealand networks.
All-new Kindle Paperwhite (8GB) – Now with a 6.8" display and adjustable warm light
- All-new Kindle Paperwhite – Now with a 6.8" display and thinner borders, adjustable warm light, up to 10 weeks of battery life, and 20% faster page turns.
- Purpose-built for reading – With a flush-front design and 300 ppi glare-free display that reads like real paper, even in bright sunlight.
- More books in more places – Store thousands of titles, then take them all with you. A single charge via USB-C lasts weeks, not hours.
- Easy on the eyes – Now with adjustable warm light to shift screen shade from white to amber.
- Waterproof reading – Built to withstand accidental immersion in water, so you're good from the beach to the bath.
- Find new stories – With Kindle Unlimited, get unlimited access to over 1 million titles.
- We want you to know – This device does not support the playback of Audible audiobooks
Lose yourself in a book-wherever, whenever
Kindle Paperwhite is thin, lightweight, and travels easily so you can enjoy your
favourite books at any time. With our signature 300 ppi glare-free Paperwhite
display-now 10% brighter at its max setting-you can read in any light. And now,
a single battery charge via USB-C lasts up to 10 weeks. Battery life may vary
depending on use.
Make a splash
With the waterproof Kindle Paperwhite, you're free to read and relax in more
places-from the beach to the bath. Kindle Paperwhite is IPX8 rated to protect
against accidental immersion in up to two metres of fresh water for up to
60 minutes, and up to 0.25 metres of seawater for up to 3 minutes.
Your reading experience, reimagined
Enjoy a new, intuitive, and easier Kindle reading experience with the latest
software update. Now with easier access to your device Settings and a new bottom
navigation to easily switch between Home, Library, or the book you are currently
reading. Plus, an alternative fast setup experience using the Kindle app on
your phone.
Massive selection
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 thousands of titles including eBooks, magazines, and more with Prime
Reading. With Kindle Unlimited, get unlimited access to over 1 million
titles.
Better together
Designed by Amazon to perfectly fit your Kindle Paperwhite, these slim,
form-fitting covers attach securely and fold back for one-handed reading. They
automatically put your device to sleep when closed and wake upon opening, making
it easy to get back to your story. (Kindle Paperwhite covers sold
separately)
Specifications:
- Display – Amazon's 6.8" Paperwhite display technology with built-in light, 300 ppi, optimised font technology, 16-level grey scale.
- Size – 124.6 × 174.2 × 8.1 mm (4.9" x 6.9" x .3").
- Weight – 205 g. 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 ten (10) weeks, based on a half hour of reading per day with wireless off and the light setting at 13. Battery life may vary depending on use.
- Charge Time – Fully charges in approximately 5 hours from a computer via USB cable; Fully charges in less than 2.5 hours with a 9W USB power adapter.
- Wi-Fi Connectivity – Supports 2.4 GHz and 5.0 GHz networks with support for WEP, WPA and WPA2 security using password authentication or Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). Does not support connecting to ad-hoc (or peer-to-peer) Wi-Fi networks.
- Waterproofing – Waterproof (IPX8), tested to withstand immersion in 2 metres of fresh water for 60 minutes.
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.
- Content Formats Supported – Kindle Format 8 (AZW3), Kindle (AZW), TXT, PDF, unprotected MOBI, PRC natively; HTML DOC, DOCX, JPEG, GIF, PNG, PMP through conversion.
Included:
- Kindle Paperwhite, USB-C charging cable and Quick Start Guide.