Screen

Amazon 6 ”Paperwhite display technology with built-in light, 300dpi, optimized font technology, 16-level grayscale.

Size

6.6 ”x 4.6” x 0.3 ”(167 x 116 x 8.18 mm).

Weight

Wi-Fi: 6.4 oz (182 g) Wi-Fi + Free Cellular Connectivity: 6.8 oz (191 g) Actual size and weight may vary by configuration and manufacturing process.

System Requirements

Neither; completely wireless and does not require a computer to download content.

Internal storage

8GB or 32GB; save thousands of books.

Cloud storage

Free cloud storage for all Amazon content.

Battery duration

A single charge lasts up to six (6) weeks, based on a half hour of reading per day with the wireless connection turned off and the light set to 13. Battery life varies based on light settings and wireless use. Audible streaming of audiobooks via Bluetooth will reduce battery life.

Loading time

Fully charges in approximately 4 hours via USB cable or in less than 3 hours from a 5W power adapter with USB cable.

Wi-Fi connectivity

It supports public and private Wi-Fi networks or access points using the 802.11b standards, gon with support for WEP, WPA, and WPA2 security using password authentication or Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS).

Accessibility features

The VoiceView screen reader, available via Bluetooth audio, provides oral feedback that allows you to navigate the device and read text-to-speech books (available in English only). Kindle Paperwhite also includes the ability to invert black to white, adjust font size and style, line spacing, and margins. Learn more about Accessibility for Kindle .