Amazon – Kindle Paperwhite 16GB – 12th Gen (2024) – Jade (Ad Supported) (Parallel Import)

The all-new Kindle Paperwhite 12th Gen (2024) redefines the e-reader experience with sleek design, cutting-edge technology, and enhanced features. Whether you’re reading your favourite novel, exploring new genres, or diving into the latest bestsellers, the Paperwhite offers a top-tier reading experience like never before.

Product Features:
6.8-inch High-Resolution Display: The latest Kindle Paperwhite features a larger, higher-resolution display (300 ppi) for ultra-clear text and sharper images. With Amazon’s patented Paperwhite technology, it reads just like real paper, even in direct sunlight.

Adjustable Warm Light: New for 2024, the adjustable warm light lets you personalise your reading experience. Shift the screen from white to a warm amber tone to reduce eye strain, especially during nighttime reading.

Sleek, Compact Design: At just 8.1mm thin and 205g, the Kindle Paperwhite 12th Gen is lightweight and easy to hold for hours of comfortable reading. The slim design makes it perfect for on-the-go readers.

IPX8 Waterproof: Whether you’re by the pool, at the beach, or soaking in the bath, the Kindle Paperwhite is fully waterproof, protecting it against immersion in up to two meters of water for up to 60 minutes.

Fast Performance & Longer Battery Life: Experience seamless page turns and faster response times thanks to the upgraded processor. Plus, enjoy up to 10 weeks of battery life on a single charge, so you can read for hours without interruption.

64GB Storage Option: The Paperwhite now comes with an expanded storage option, allowing you to store thousands of books, audiobooks, and documents. Perfect for avid readers and those who love a large library at their fingertips.

Seamless Integration with Kindle Store: Access millions of books, newspapers, and magazines instantly from the Kindle Store. Plus, with Kindle Unlimited, enjoy an unlimited library of titles for one low monthly fee.

Enhanced Accessibility Features: With larger text options, adjustable fonts, text-to-speech, and more, the Kindle Paperwhite is designed to be user-friendly for everyone.

Tech Specifications:

Display: Size: 6.8 inches
Type: E Ink Carta 1200 with Front Light (6 LEDs)
Resolution: 300 ppi (pixels per inch)
Lighting: Adjustable warm light (for a more comfortable nighttime reading experience)
Built-in Light: Yes, with 17 LED front light (even distribution)
Screen Technology: Paperwhite display for a paper-like reading experience

Storage:
Available Storage Options:
8 GB (standard model)
16 GB (expandable storage option, great for audiobooks or large libraries)

Battery:
Battery Life: Up to 10 weeks on a single charge, based on 30 minutes of reading per day with wireless off and the light set to 13.
Charging: USB-C charging port
Charging Time: Approximately 2 hours for a full charge via USB-C

Processor:
Processor: Quad-core 1 GHz

Connectivity:
Wi-Fi: Supports Wi-Fi 6 (dual-band, 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz)
Optional Cellular Connectivity: None (Wi-Fi only model)
Bluetooth: Supported for audiobooks via Bluetooth headphones or speakers (via Audible)

Design & Build:
Dimensions: 174 x 125 x 8.1 mm (6.85 x 4.92 x 0.32 inches)
Weight: 205 grams (7.2 ounces)
Waterproof Rating: IPX8 (can withstand immersion in up to 2 meters of fresh water for up to 60 minutes)
Material: Plastic, with a smooth matte finish

Audio & Audio Features:
Audio: Supports Bluetooth audio for Audible audiobooks, but does not include a built-in speaker.
Audio Output: Bluetooth-enabled, connects to wireless headphones or speakers.

Software:
Operating System: Kindle OS (custom OS based on Linux)
Accessibility Features: Adjustable font sizes, bold text, text-to-speech via screen reader, high contrast mode, and more.

Other Features:
Kindle Unlimited & Amazon Services: Supports Kindle Unlimited, Amazon Prime Reading, Audible, and personal document delivery.
Cloud Storage: Free cloud storage for all Amazon content.
Adjustable Warm Light: Allows you to adjust the screen’s colour tone from white to amber.

What’s in the box:

Kindle Paperwhite 12th Gen (2024)
USB-C Charging Cable (Note: The Kindle Paperwhite does not include an AC adapter (charger plug) in the box, so you’ll need to use a compatible USB-C charger from your existing devices or purchase one separately.)
Quick Start Guide
Safety & Warranty Information