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Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (2024) 16GB

Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (2024) 16GB

4.9(1,524 ratings)

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  • Lowest price today: $199.99 at Best Buy (checked Nov 11, 2026).
  • Checked at 5 stores.

Our take on the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (2024) 16GB

The 2024 Kindle Paperwhite is Amazon's mid-range e-reader with a 7-inch, 300 ppi glare-free display that is sharper and larger than the base Kindle. It adds IPX8 waterproofing, a warm adjustable front light, and 16GB of storage, but lacks speakers, a headphone jack, and Android apps. Reviewers praise its even lighting and long battery life, though some find the interface slower than rivals and miss physical page buttons. It suits readers who want a durable, high-resolution e-reader for novels and documents, but not those needing stylus support or expandable storage.

Best forAvid readers of novels and long-form textReading in the bath or by the poolNighttime reading with warm lightTravelers who want a lightweight, long-lasting e-reader
Pros
  • 7-inch 300 ppi display is crisp and easy on the eyes
  • IPX8 waterproofing for worry-free reading near water
  • Adjustable warm light reduces eye strain at night
  • 16GB storage holds thousands of books
  • Weeks-long battery life under normal use
Cons
  • No physical page-turn buttons
  • No speakers or headphone jack for audiobooks
  • No memory card slot for expandable storage
  • Interface can feel sluggish compared to some rivals

Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (2024) 16GB prices at every store

  • PayMore LexingtonPre-owned

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    $99.99Free shippingChecked 4 h ago
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    $114.98Checked 4 h ago
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  • Best BuyNew

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    $199.99Free shippingChecked 4 h ago
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    $152.99Free shippingChecked 4 h ago
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    $199.99Free shippingChecked 4 h ago
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Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (2024) 16GB price history

Lowest price we've seen: $159.99 on Nov 11 at Staples. Tracked across 3 stores since Nov 11.

What reviewers say

  • 4.9 / 51,524 ratings

Reviewers and owners generally praise the Kindle Paperwhite (2024) for its sharp, evenly lit display, waterproof build, and long battery life. Common complaints include the lack of physical buttons and occasional interface lag. Overall, it is considered a solid upgrade for readers who want a larger screen without moving to a premium model.

What people mention
  • DisplayPraisedOwners say the 7-inch 300 ppi screen is sharp and evenly lit, making text easy to read in all conditions.
  • WaterproofingPraisedReviewers appreciate the IPX8 rating, noting it survives splashes and accidental immersion.
  • ButtonsCriticisedSome users miss physical page-turn buttons, finding touchscreen taps less precise.
  • BatteryPraisedBattery life is frequently praised, with many reporting weeks of use on a single charge.
  • InterfaceMixedWhile generally functional, some find the interface sluggish and less intuitive than rivals.

From Best Buy

  • Ultra-thin design with a larger glare-free screen so pages stay sharp anywhere
  • No social media, notifications, or distracting apps
  • A single USB-C charge lasts up to 12 weeks
  • Adjustable display from white to amber for reading in bright sunlight or the dark
  • Waterproof for reading by the pool, in the bath, or anywhere in between
  • Instant access to over 15 million titles in the Kindle Store worldwide
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About the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (2024) 16GB

Our fastest Kindle ever – The next-generation 7“ Paperwhite display has a higher contrast ratio and 25% faster page turns. This is an ad supported device that displays sponsored screensavers on the devices lockscreen.

Specifications

Touchscreen
YesSource
Built-In Speaker
NoSource
Wi-Fi
YesSource
Color Display
NoSource
USB

Questions and answers

Is the Kindle Paperwhite (2024) waterproof?
Yes, it has an IPX8 rating, meaning it can withstand immersion in up to 2 meters of fresh water for 60 minutes.
Does it have physical page-turn buttons?
No, it relies on the touchscreen for page turns. There are no physical buttons.
Can I listen to audiobooks on it?
No, it lacks speakers and a headphone jack, and does not support Bluetooth audio.
How much storage does it have?
It comes with 16GB of internal storage, which holds thousands of books. There is no memory card slot.
What file formats does it support?
It supports AZW3, MOBI, PDF, TXT, DOC, DOCX, HTML, RTF, and image formats like JPEG, GIF, PNG, and BMP. EPUB is supported via conversion.
Does it have a warm light?
Yes, it has an adjustable warm light that shifts the screen tone from white to amber for comfortable night reading.
Where is the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (2024) 16GB cheapest?
At Best Buy, for $199.99, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (2024) 16GB?
Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1,524 ratings.
Where can I buy the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (2024) 16GB?
5 stores we checked sell it, including Best Buy, PayMore Lexington, eBay, Amazon, Staples.

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YesSource
USB Type
USB-CSource
Built-In Memory Size (GB)
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Color
GreenSource
Pixel Density (PPI)
300Source
Screen Size (")
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Depth (")
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Memory Card Reader
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Width (")
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Weight (oz)
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With Touch Screen
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7 inches screen
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7.4 oz
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Battery Life
12 weeks battery
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