Amazon's fastest Kindle ever - The next-generation 7" Paperwhite display has a higher contrast ratio and 25% faster page turns.
Ready for travel - The ultra-thin design has a larger glare-free screen so pages stay sharp no matter where you are.
Escape into your books - Your Kindle doesn't have social media, notifications, or other distracting apps.
Battery life for your longest novel - A single charge via USB-C lasts up to 12 weeks.
Read in any light - Adjust the display from white to amber to read in bright sunlight or in the dark.
Waterproof and worry-free - Take your stories by the pool, in the bath, or anywhere in between.
Welcome to the next chapter
With the next-generation 7" Paperwhite display, faster page turns, weeks of battery life, and an adjustable warm light - you won't want to put it down.
A faster, more responsive experience
With 20% faster performance, breeze through pages and quickly scroll through your Kindle Library.
Lose yourself in a book
The glare-free display doesn't have distracting apps and optimizes battery life, so you can stay focused on the story. A single charge via USB-C lasts up to 12 weeks.
Better views anytime, anywhere
Easily adjust your screen's brightness and warmth to read comfortably in direct sunlight or late into the night.
Change the size and boldness of the text to whatever suits you best.
Waterproof and worry-free
The thin, light design goes wherever you do. Read by the pool, in the bath, or anywhere in between.
Massive selection
Finding new stories has never been easier. The Kindle Store offers easy access to an unmatched library of content with bestsellers, more than 15 million titles worldwide, and Kindle Exclusives you won't find anywhere else.
Technical Specifications
Display
Amazon's 7" Paperwhite display technology with built-in light, 300 ppi, optimized font technology, 16-level gray scale.
Size
5" x 7" x 0.3" (127.6 x 176.7 x 7.8 mm)
Weight
7.4 oz (211g). 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
16 GB; holds thousands of books.
Cloud Storage
Free cloud storage for all Amazon content.
Battery Life
A single charge lasts up to twelve (12) 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. Audible audiobook streaming over Bluetooth will reduce battery life.
Charge Time
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, WPA2, WPA3, and OWE security using password authentication or Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). Does not support connecting to ad-hoc (or peer-to-peer) wifi networks.
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 Dark Mode and the ability to 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; PDF, DOCX, DOC, HTML, EPUB, TXT, RTF, JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP through conversion; Audible audio format (AAX). Learn more about supported file types for personal documents.
Waterproofing
Waterproof (IPX8), tested to withstand immersion in 2 meters of fresh water for 60 minutes. Learn more about the waterproof Kindle Paperwhite.
Generation
Kindle Paperwhite (12th Generation) - 2024 release.
What's in the box
1 x Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 7" WiFi 16GB No Ads (12th Gen 2024 Model)
1 x USB-C charging cable
1 x Generic cover
1 x Quick Start Guide
