![]() (Ars Technica may earn compensation for sales from links on this post through affiliate programs.)īefore the new Kindle Paperwhite made its way into my hands, I was working with a second-generation Paperwhite, circa 2013. While Amazon isn't doing anything markedly different with the 2018 Paperwhite, the device is new enough that it just may get some Paperwhite diehards to upgrade and persuade some new customers to join the club. The Paperwhite was a great, yet boring e-reader, like most similar devices are today. ![]() Aside from design and price, little separates it from the Kindle Oasis-but the Paperwhite still starts at $129.Īdmittedly, e-reader tech hasn't been the most interesting in recent years. Enter the 2018 Paperwhite, which has a familiar but improved design has five front-lighting LEDs, Audible integration, and more storage. Meanwhile, the Kindle Paperwhite continued to capture the hearts and eyeballs of many readers who didn't want to shell out the money necessary for the Oasis or the now-retired, $199 Kindle Voyage.Īfter years of minor updates, Amazon has decided to update its best-value Kindle yet. It quickly gained the ability to play Audible audiobooks as well, making it a one-stop shop for all reading endeavors in almost any environment.īut the Kindle Oasis was, and still is, the most expensive e-reader Amazon offers. It was the first to deviate from the standard slab design, and it became the first waterproof Kindle when it was updated one year later. But if you have used a Kindle or have the budget then choose between the Voyage or the Oasis.The $249 Kindle Oasis injected a lot of change into Amazon's e-reader lineup when it came out in 2016. So which one should you buy?Īs you can see there are 4 options available and if you are new to Kindle / limited budget then go with the cheapest Kindle for Rs. If you love reading books then you should get a Kindle, it can carry thousands of books and the screen feels like reading a newspaper / book, very comfortable and the screen is visible under sunlight. Amazon Kindle Oasis price starts from Rs. This one also comes with Wi-Fi or Wi-Fi + 3G options. But there is more this Oasis Kindle is water proof IPX8 certified – can survive in 2 meters fresh water for 60 minutes. It also comes with a bigger screen of 7 inches, 300 ppi resolution, touch screen, glare free, built in light and dedicated page turn buttons. This is the most premium and unique looking Kindle. Amazon Kindle Voyage price starts from Rs. But what makes it different and better is the page press dedicated buttons that makes it easier to flip pages on the Kindle. ![]() The Voyage is available in Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi + 3G variants. This one falls in the premium category also comes with 6 inch glare free touch screen with built in light + adaptive light sensor, screen resolution is 300 ppi. Amazon Kindle Paperwhite price starts from Rs. Now this 3G is kind of free, there is no monthly charges / yearly charges and it can only be used to download books from Amazon store. Now the PaperWhite comes in Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi + 3G variants. This is a better variant that comes with a 6 inch screen with 300 ppi, this is also a touch screen with glare free display and built in light. The built in battery will last for weeks, depending on your usage. It features a 6 inch glare free touch screen, resolution is 167 ppi and there is built in Wi-Fi. If you are buying a kindle for the first time and have limited budget then this is the best for you. This is the cheapest Kindle out there for Rs. Kindle is a eBook reader and an excellent buy only if you love reading. There are 4 Kindle variants available on Amazon as of now, so which one should you buy? Here is a comparison that will help you make the right decision.
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