Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 12th Gen

Display

The Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 12th Gen features a 7-inch glare-free E Ink display that mimics real paper for a natural and strain-free reading experience. With 300 ppi resolution, text appears sharp and crisp, while the built-in front light lets you adjust brightness; and in some variants, warm amber tones; to suit your environment. This advanced anti-glare touchscreen makes reading comfortable whether you’re outdoors in bright sunlight or curled up in bed at night.

Enhanced contrast and smoother page transitions ensure that every book, article, or document is easy to read, helping you stay immersed in the world of words without digital distractions.

Performance

Processor

The Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 12th Gen delivers noticeably faster performance than previous models, with smoother page turns and quicker menu navigation. Its optimized internal hardware ensures responsive operation for browsing your library, searching text, and accessing Kindle features like word lookup or X-Ray.

Operating System

The Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 12th Gen runs on Amazon’s proprietary Kindle OS that is built solely for reading, free of unnecessary apps and distractions. This streamlined operating system focuses on ease of use, quick boot times, and direct access to the Kindle Store, WhisperSync, and personalized reading settings like font size, margins, and Dark Mode.

Battery

The Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 12th Gen features an exceptional battery life; capable of lasting up to 12 weeks on a single charge based on half an hour of reading per day with Wi-Fi off and moderate lighting. The integrated USB-C port provides fast, universal charging, fully topping up the device in less than 2.5 hours with a compatible adapter.

This long battery life means fewer interruptions and more time enjoying your favorite books, whether you’re traveling or reading at home.

Connectivity

Stay connected with dual-band Wi-Fi support (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz), ensuring rapid downloads of eBooks, seamless syncing across Amazon devices, and easy access to the Kindle Store from anywhere. In addition, Bluetooth connectivity allows you to listen to Audible audiobooks via wireless headphones or speakers; a powerful way to switch between reading and listening without skipping a beat.

The Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 12th Gen connectivity features are designed to keep reading as simple and enjoyable as possible, making it easy to manage your library and explore new titles or recommendations.