Thanks to Amazon's unparalleled ebook library and ease of use, the Paperwhite is a fantastic ereader to own. The screen is excellent, both the light and touch elements, and the whole device is well built.

Amazon's Kindle Fire was an instant hit when it was released in 2011 – the tablet used the success of it's forbearer the original Kindle to get off to a great start, but Amazon hasn't forgotten about the device made it all happen and have since unveiled the new Kindle Paperwhite, the next iteration...

I adore my paperwhite!!

Allows you to read in the sunshine; in darkness; and is as light as a feather

None; apart from battery life after 15 hours use

my ex-husband and i loved to read all the time, he used to buy me actual books but to carry them around in the bag or in hands was a bother. Plus i was never really sure what book i would like to read, sometimes i felt like comedy, or romance or you know, detectives or something, anyway i was really...

comfortable; quick; easy to use; cheap; light; compact

expensive

I got one for Christmas and I'm very happy with the device. It does everything you want a digital book to do. I was wondering though if it would be worth getting a screen protector for one? Has anyone had any issues with the screen scratching?

Battery Life; Ease of Use; Weight; Screen Quality

Can be slow if downloading a lot of items at once

The Amazon Kindle Paperwhite is the latest version of the basic Kindle e-book reader from Amazon, and instead of the usual e-ink screen that most people have come to expect on similar devices, this one comes with a touch-enabled Paperwhite display.

************** Expert Review ************** Despite the propensity of budget tablets like those from WickedLeak and Micromax, the bigger brands like Amazon still do eBook readers the best.

To say that Amazon has been the single most powerful catalyst in the ebook revolution would not be an exaggeration. Before the introduction of the Kindle , many who adored the printed page universally scoffed at ebook readers, claiming that such devices would never replace the traditional reading...

Overall what's not to like here? You get an improved experience across the board with a better, crisper, clearer display, the option to read in any lighting situation, and all of this for only $119.

During the last five years we have seen the e-Reader industry mature in a very short period of time. Since we started to review Readers back when the Kindle 2 first came out, we have seen the rise of Barnes and Noble, Kobo and many indie companies.

High Resolution; Expansive Ecosystem; Good Parental Controls; Handles PDF's Well; Home Screen is Upgraded from Prior Models; Best Demonstration of Glow Technology Found in e-Readers; Lots of International Support

Locks you Into the Amazon ecosystem; Does not read EPUB; Special Offers Costs $20.00 to Remove