Best E-readers Under $200
All E-readersHand-picked e-readers priced under $200, ranked by weighted Amazon ratings. 3 picks updated regularly.
The 2024 Kindle Paperwhite jumps to a 7-inch 300ppi glare-free display, 25% faster page turns, weeks of battery, and IPX8 waterproofing, with USB-C charging and 16GB of storage. The warm-light front p...
Why we like it: The best-feeling Paperwhite yet thanks to a bigger 7-inch screen and faster CPU; ads on the base model are the main turnoff.
The Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition (32GB) adds auto-adjusting front light, wireless Qi charging, 32GB of storage, and ships ad-free on the same 7-inch 300ppi panel as the standard 2024 Paperwhite...
Why we like it: The Paperwhite to buy if you want Qi charging, no ads, and 32GB; otherwise the standard model gets you most of the way for less.
The 2024 base Kindle is the lightest Kindle ever at 5.6oz with a brighter 300ppi display, 16GB storage, USB-C, and up to six weeks of battery. It skips waterproofing and warm light to hit a budget pri...
Why we like it: The most portable Kindle to date with a sharper screen and USB-C; skip it if you want warm light or pool-side reading.
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Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (16 GB, 2024)
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Amazon Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition (32 GB)
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Amazon Kindle (2024)
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| Display | 7" 300ppi glare-free | 7" 300ppi glare-free | 6" 300ppi glare-free |
| Storage | 16 GB | 32 GB | 16 GB |
| Battery Life | Up to 12 weeks | Up to 12 weeks | Up to 6 weeks |
| Water Resistance | IPX8 | IPX8 | No |
| Weight | 205g | 208g | 158g |
| Lighting | Adjustable warm light | Auto-adjusting warm light + wireless charging | Front light |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Rating | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.6 |
| Price | $159.99 | $199.99 | $109.99 |
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