Amazon's 7” Paperwhite display technology with built-in front light, 300 ppi, optimized font technology, 16 gray levels.

Size 127.5 x 176.7 x 7.8 mm

The weight is 211 g. Actual size and weight may vary depending on configuration and manufacturing process.

System Requirements Completely wireless and no PC required to download content.

Storage on the device 16 GB; holds thousands of books.

Cloud Storage Free cloud storage for all Amazon content.

Battery life One charge lasts up to 12 weeks based on half an hour of reading per day with wireless off and the light set to 13. Battery life may vary depending on use.

Charging time Fully charges in approximately 2.5 hours with a 9W USB-C power adapter.

Wi-Fi connection Supports 2.4GHz and 5.0GHz networks with support for WEP, WPA2, WPA3 and OWE security using password authentication or Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). Does not support ad-hoc ( or peer-to-peer) connecting to Wi-Fi networks.

Accessibility features VoiceView screen reader, available with Bluetooth audio, provides spoken feedback that allows you to navigate your device and read books through text-to-speech (available in English only). Kindle Paperwhite also includes a dark mode, Ability to adjust font size, font face, line spacing, and margins Learn more about accessibility for Kindle.

Supported content formats Kindle format 8 (AZW3), Kindle (AZW), TXT, PDF, unprotected MOBI, PRC native; PDF, DOCX, DOC, HTML, EPUB, TXT, RTF, JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP conversion Learn more about supported file types for personal documents.

Included in the box is a Kindle, a USB-C charging cable, and a Quick Start Guide.

Waterproofing Waterproof (IPX8), tested for 60 minutes of immersion in 2 meters of fresh water Learn more about the waterproof Kindle Paperwhite.

Generation Kindle Paperwhite (12th generation) – 2024 release.