The Amazon Kindle Paperwhite is the new generation e-book reader, which has 62% more pixels and 25% higher contrast than the previous gen Kindle e-readers.
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite ships with 6-inch Built-in light display, pixel density of 212 ppi 16-level gray scale, 6 font styles, 8 adjustable sizes, 2GB built-in storage, free cloud storage for Amazon content, X-Ray tech for Books, Whispersync for Voice, built-in Wi-Fi b/g/n connectivity, free Wi-Fi at AT&T Hotspots, USB 2.0, built-in Dictionary, Webkit browser, instant translations, 8 weeks of battery life (with Wi-Fi off) and it can hold up to 1,100 books.
Full Technical Specifications Of Amazon Kindle Paaperwhite 3G
Display | |
| Type | Paperwhite Built-in Light |
| Size | 6-inch |
| Pixel Density | 212 PPI (approx.) |
Design | |
| Form Factor | Candybar |
| Dimensions | 169 mm x 117 mm x 9.1 mm |
| Weight | 222 Grams |
Input/ User Interface | |
| Input | – 2 Point Multi Touch |
Camera | |
| Primary (Rear-Facing) | No |
| Video Recording Capability | No |
| Secondary (Front-Facing) | No |
Memory | |
| Internal Storage | – 2GB Internal Storage (1.25GB User Accessible) – Holds Up To 1,100 Books – Free Cloud Storage for Amazon Content |
| Expandable Storage | No |
Connectivity | |
| Bluetooth | No |
| USB | USB 2.0 |
| HDMI | No |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi b/g/n |
| GPS | No |
| 3G | Yes |
| NFC | No |
| Radio | FM Radio with RDS |
| Headset | 3.5mm Audio Jack |
Browser | Webkit Browser |
Battery | |
| Capacity | Li-Ion Standard Battery |
| Standby Time | 8 Weeks (Without Wi-Fi) |
Formats | |
| Supported Formats | Kindle Format 8 (AZW3), Kindle (AZW), TXT, PDF, unprotected MOBI, PRC natively; HTML, DOC, DOCX, JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP through conversion |
Other Features | Amazon App Store Experimental Web Browser X-Ray tech for Books Kindle Free Time, Facebook, MySpace, Twitter |
Colors | Black |
Price & Availability
The Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 3G e-reader is now available for pre-order for $179 and it will ship in the week of October 15th.