Compare Kindles
Below is a comparison table comparing seven of the Kindle models to help you to come to an informed decision about the ideal Kindle for you:
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| Price: |
$79.00
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$99.00
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$149.00
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$99.00
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$139.00
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$379.00
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$199.00
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| Unit dimensions (W x H x D) : |
6.5 inches x 4.5 inches x 0.34 inches
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6.8 inches x 4.7 inches x 0.40 inches
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6.8 inches x 4.7 inches x 0.40 inches
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7.5 inches x 4.8 inches x 0.34 inches
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7.5 inches x 4.8 inches x 0.34 inches
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10.4 inches x 7.2 inches x 0.38 inches
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7.5 inches x 4.7 inches x 0.45 inches
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| Display size: |
6 inch
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6 inch
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6 inch
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6 inch
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6 inch
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9.7 inch
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7 inch
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| Display resolution: |
600 x 800 pixel resolution at 167 ppi
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600 x 800 pixel resolution at 167 ppi
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600 x 800 pixel resolution at 167 ppi
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600 x 800 pixel resolution at 167 ppi
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600 x 800 pixel resolution at 167 ppi
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1200 x 824 pixel resolution at 150 ppi
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1024 x 600 pixel resolution at 169 ppi
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| Display type: |
E Ink Pearl; 16-level gray scale
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E Ink Pearl; 16-level gray scale
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E Ink Pearl; 16-level gray scale
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E Ink Pearl; 16-level gray scale
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E Ink Pearl; 16-level gray scale
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E Ink Pearl; 16-level gray scale
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Vibrant Color IPS; 16 million colors
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| Weight: |
5.98 ounces
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7.5 ounces
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7.8 ounces
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8.5 ounces
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8.7 ounces
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18.9 ounces
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14.6 ounces
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| Connectivity: |
Wi-Fi
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Wi-Fi
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Free 3G + Wi-Fi
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Wi-Fi
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Free 3G + Wi-Fi
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Free 3G
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Wi-Fi
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| Battery life: |
1 month (wireless off and 1 hour reading time per
day) |
2 months (wireless off and 1 hour reading time per
day) |
2 months (wireless off and 1 hour reading time per
day) |
2 months (wireless off and 1 hour reading time per
day) |
2 months (wireless off and 1 hour reading time per
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3 weeks
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8 hours continuous reading or 7.5 hours video playback
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| User interface: |
5-Way controller
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Multi-touch
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Multi-touch
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Keyboard
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Keyboard
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Keyboard
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Multi-touch
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| Storage capacity: |
2GB for 1,400 books + free cloud storage for all Amazon content
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4GB for 3,000 books + free cloud storage for all Amazon content
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4GB for 3,000 books + free cloud storage for all Amazon content
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4GB for 3,500 books + free cloud storage for all Amazon content
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4GB for 3,500 books + free cloud storage for all Amazon content
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4GB for 3,500 books + free cloud storage for all Amazon content
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8GB for 80 apps plus either
10 movies or 800 songs or 6,000 books + free cloud storage for all Amazon content |
| Audio: |
No audio support
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3.5 mm stereo audio jack; rear-mounted stereo speakers
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3.5 mm stereo audio jack; rear-mounted stereo speakers
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3.5 mm stereo audio jack; rear-mounted stereo speakers
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3.5 mm stereo audio jack; rear-mounted stereo speakers
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3.5mm stereo audio jack; built-in stereo speakers
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3.5 mm stereo audio jack; top-mounted stereo speakers
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| USB port: |
USB 2.0 (micro-B connector)
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USB 2.0 (micro-USB connector)
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USB 2.0 (micro-USB connector)
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USB 2.0 (micro-USB connector)
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USB 2.0 (micro-USB connector)
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USB 2.0 (micro-USB connector)
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USB 2.0 (micro-USB connector)
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| Web browser: |
Experimental browser
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Experimental browser
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Experimental browser
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Experimental browser
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Experimental browser
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Experimental browser
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Amazon Silk cloud-accelerated browser
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| Media formats supported: |
Kindle (AZW); TXT; PDF; unprotected MOBI; PRC natively; HTML; DOC; DOCX; JPEG; GIF; PNG; BMP through conversion
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Kindle (AZW); TXT; PDF; Audible (Audible Enhanced(AA;AAX)); MP3; unprotected MOBI; PRC natively; HTML; DOC; DOCX; JPEG; GIF; PNG; BMP through conversion
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Kindle (AZW); TXT; PDF; Audible (Audible Enhanced (AA; AAX)); MP3; unprotected MOBI; PRC natively; HTML; DOC; DOCX; JPEG; GIF; PNG; BMP through conversion
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Kindle (AZW); TXT; PDF; Audible (Audible Enhanced (AA; AAX)); MP3; unprotected MOBI; PRC natively; HTML; DOC; JPEG; GIF; PNG; BMP through conversion
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Kindle (AZW); TXT; PDF; Audible (Audible Enhanced
(AA; AAX)); MP3; unprotected MOBI; PRC natively; HTML; DOC; JPEG; GIF; PNG; BMP through conversion |
Kindle (AZW); PDF; TXT; Audible (formats 4; Audible
Enhanced (AAX)); MP3; unprotected MOBI; PRC natively; HTML; DOC; RTF; JPEG; GIF; PNG; BMP through conversion |
Kindle (AZW); TXT; PDF; unprotected MOBI; PRC natively; Audible (Audible Enhanced (AA; AAX)); DOC; DOCX; JPEG; GIF; PNG; BMP; non-DRM AAC; MP3; MIDI; OGG; WAV; MP4; VP8
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| Available content types: |
Millions of books; newspapers; magazines; games; and docs
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Millions of books; newspapers; magazines; audiobooks; games; and docs
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Millions of books; newspapers; magazines; audiobooks; games; and docs
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Millions of books; newspapers; magazines; audiobooks; games; and docs
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Millions of books; newspapers; magazines; audiobooks; games; and docs
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Millions of books; newspapers; magazines; audiobooks; games; and docs
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18 million movies; TV shows; apps; games; songs; books; newspapers; audiobooks; magazines; and docs
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