Specifications
Display
Amazon's 6" Paperwhite display technology with E Ink Carta and built-in light,
300ppi, optimized font technology, 16-level gray scale.
Size
167 × 116 × 8.18 mm.
Weight
Wi-Fi: 182 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.
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.
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.
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).
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 Accessibility for Kindle.
Content Formats Supported
Kindle Format 8 (AZW3), Kindle (AZW), TXT, PDF, unprotected MOBI, PRC natively;
HTML DOC, DOCX, JPEG, GIF, PNG, PMP through conversion.
Warranty and Service
Kindle Paperwhite is sold with a limited warranty of one year provided by the
manufacturer. This Limited Warranty does not restrict or alter any
non-excludable statutory consumer protections or rights you may have, including
under the Australian Consumer Law. Use of Kindle is subject to the terms
found here.
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.
Generation
All-new Kindle Paperwhite 10th Generation – 2018 release.