Kindle Paperwhite (4th Generation, Waterproof)
2018UnverifiedFirst waterproof Paperwhite bringing flagship features to the mid-tier line
Launch price $129Today $129
Then vs. now
8064The frontier has moved: down 16 points since 2018.
View as table
| Dimension | At launch | Today |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 85 | 67 |
| Battery | 85 | 74 |
| Storage | 55 | 43 |
| Features | 78 | 54 |
| Portability | 90 | 79 |
| Value | 85 | 64 |
Today-scores are recomputed against the current market frontier. How scoring works
Why the Kindle Paperwhite (4th Generation, Waterproof) stands out
Where it beats the average e-reader in its class.
Battery life
~6 weeks
2.1× more than the 20 average
Weight
182 g
35% less than the 246 average
Front light
5 LEDs
34% more than the 4 average
Specifications
Display
- Screen size
- 6 in
- Resolution
- 300 ppi
- Front light
- 5 LEDs
Storage & Battery
- Storage
- 8 / 32 GB
- Battery life
- ~6 weeks
- Weight
- 182 g
Features
- Waterproof
- IPX8
- Bluetooth audio (Audible)
- Yes
- Page turn buttons
- No
