Kindle Paperwhite (2018)

Dollars for features, this is the Kindle that’s best matched to its price. The Kindle and Kindle Paperwhite both have a 6-inch display, but the Paperwhite is significantly sharper, waterproof, has at least double the data storage, and has built-in lights for dim reading environments.

It is the best Paperwhite they have ever released and it has a few things going for it. The Waterproof design will negate the possibility of ruining it with dropping it in the pool or spilling something on it. The flush screen and bezel make touchscreen interactions really precise and the inclusi...More

The new Paperwhite, like the other Kindles before it, is the latest refinement of a formula that Amazon has been iterating on for more than half a decade now. And even if the latest improvements have been slow to come (Amazon’s nearest competitor, Kobo, has had waterproofing for years), it’s...More

The Kindle Paperwhite is the best value e-reader available. It has every feature you could ask for at a very reasonable price.

The Amazon Kindle Paperwhite is still the best Kindle to choose. It gives you that important illumination over the basic model, without the cost of the Oasis. For many people, this will be the model to pick.

The 2018 Kindle Paperwhite is a fantastic e-reader. While the interface feels sluggish and dated in between books, this simplicity becomes a virtue once you start reading. With no distractions or eye strain there’s simply nothing to stop you getting lost in the story; not even that Achilles’ heel of the tech world: battery life.

If you're looking for an eReader then the Kindle Paperwhite 2018 offers seriously good value for money - even with a small price rise. Amazon has expertly combined design, features and specs to create a sweet spot where the device is an excellent all-round performer. Unless you're looking for so...More

While it costs a little more than the previous model and doesn't look much different, the new Kindle Paperwhite (2018) is more durable, fully dunkable, and ultimately a nice upgrade.

The new Kindle Paperwhite is a solid evolution in the Kindle ecosystem. Amazon did not just add waterproofing to the Kindle, but updated the design and offers customers more capability with it at a reasonable price.

The Kindle Paperwhite isn’t perfect, but an excellent ebook reader for people in the Amazon ecosystem. It’s portable, durable, and allows you to enjoy your favorite books in multiple formats.