Kindle Paperwhite 8GB WiFi 6.8″” E-Reader (Generation 11, waterproof with adjustable warm light)
Even though this is called Kindle “”Kids edition”” it is essentially a full featured Kindle Paperwhite Gen 11 with an included cover. The difference is in the software, not the hardware. The Kids features in the software do not have to be activated, and especially if you choose the black case, this is perfectly suitable for an adult too.
Reading done right:
– Kindle Paperwhite Kids is purpose-built for reading, with a black & white 6.8″” 300 ppi glare-free display and up to 10 weeks of battery life.
No distractions:
– Kindle Paperwhite Kids is designed for reading-no apps, videos or games. It also offers OpenDyslexic, a font preferred by some readers with dyslexia.
Waterproof (IPX8):
– Children can take their Kindle Paperwhite Kids to read by the pool or on the beach. Kindle Paperwhite Kids has been tested to withstand accidental immersion in water.
Anytime reading:
– Adjustable warm light lets children read indoors and outdoors, day and night.
Tools for readers:
– Kindle Paperwhite Kids includes Vocabulary Builder and Word Wise to help young readers build their skills.
Easy on the eyes
– Now with adjustable warm light to shift screen shade from white to amber.
Technical Specifications
Generation
– Kindle Paperwhite (11th Generation) – 2021 release.
Display
– Amazon’s 6.8″ Paperwhite display technology with built-in light, 300 ppi, optimized font technology, 16-level gray scale.
Size
– 129.2 x 175.5 x 13.5 mm
Weight
– 321 g including cover.
System Requirements
– None; fully wireless and doesn’t require a computer to download content.
On-Device Storage
– 16 GB (approx 14GB available to user); 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 (sold separately).
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) 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 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; Audible audio format (AAX).
Waterproofing
– Waterproof (IPX8), tested to withstand immersion in 2 meters of fresh water for 60 minutes. Learn more about the waterproof Kindle Paperwhite.
Software Security Updates
– This device receives guaranteed software security updates until at least 2026.
PLEASE NOTE: A parallel import is a legal import, bypassing official distribution channels. As a result, the licensed local distributor takes no responsibility for the warranty. However, any warranty claims will be covered by the relevant Third Party Seller, in accordance with Raines’s Returns Policy, the CPA and ETA legislation.
What’s in the box
1 x Kindle Paperwhite Gen 11, 6.8″”, 2021 model
1 x Amazon case / cover
1 x USB-C charging cable
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