Amazon Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition (11th Generation) 2021

6.80", 32 GB, Black
Currently out of stock

Product details

The Signature Edition offers more, all the features of the new Kindle Paperwhite plus wireless charging, front light with auto adjustment and 32GB of storage. With a front-flush design and a 300 ppi display
with no mirroring effects for reading like real paper, even in bright sunlight. A single charge via USB-C or compatible Qi wireless charger (sold separately) lasts up to 10 weeks. Now with adjustable colour temperature and front light with automatic adjustment for a personalised reading experience around the clock.

Key specifications

Display functions
Frontlight
Screen type
E-Ink HD Carta
Interface
USB
Document format
AZW
AZW3
DOC
DOCX
HTML
MOBI
PDF
PRC
TXT
Protection type (IP code)
IPX8
Operating system
Other
Item number
18196772

General information

Manufacturer
Category
Manufacturer no.
B08N2QK2TG
Release date
8.3.2022
External links

Colour

Colour group
Black
Exact colour description
Black

eReader properties

eReader functions
Audio books
Bookstore
Library
Text-to-speech
Brand specific property
Non special offer
USB connector type
USB-C
Interface
USB
Operating system
Other
Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 4 / 802.11n
Protection type (IP code)
IPX8

Display properties

Screen type
E-Ink HD Carta
Display size (inches)
6.80"
Image resolution
1264 x 1680 pixels
Pixel density
300 ppi
Display functions
Frontlight

Data storage properties

Storage capacity
32 GB
Memory
32 GB

Supported formats

Audio formats
AAX
Document format
AZW
AZW3
DOC
DOCX
HTML
MOBI
PDF
PRC
TXT
Image file formats
JPEG
PNG
Video file formats
PMP

Battery properties

Battery life
1680 h
Charging time
2.50 h
Battery life (eco mode)
1680 h

Origin

Country of origin
China

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
SBTi

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Kindle Paperwhite
Short manual
USB charging cable

Product dimensions

Length
8.10 mm
Width
125 mm
Height
174 mm
Weight
207.70 g

Package dimensions

Length
24.90 cm
Width
13.30 cm
Height
2 cm
Weight
296 g

Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «eReaders» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
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  • 2.Kobo
  • 3.Onyx
  • 4.PocketBook
  • 5.tolino

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
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  • 1.PocketBook
  • 3.Kobo
  • 4.Onyx
  • 5.tolino

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «eReaders» category returned?

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  • 2.Kobo
  • 3.tolino
  • 4.PocketBook
  • 5.Onyx
Source: Galaxus

Translation: machine translated
Overall ratingVery good84/100
Good70/100
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CT MagazinSingle testReleaseJanuary 2023
  • PositiveVery good hardware
  • PositiveFunctions and operation
  • Negativeexpensive

The Paperwhite Signature Edition is very well made, looks classy thanks to the flush display, fits well in the hand and is waterproof. At 6.8 inches diagonal, the display seems almost paperback-sized. Unlike the other Kindles, the Signature Edition has 32 instead of 8 GB of memory...

Very good96/100
CHIP OnlineSingle testReleaseOctober 2022
  • PositiveSharp display with colour regulation
  • PositiveTop battery life with wireless charging
  • PositiveSuper performance and large memory
  • PositiveGood price-performance ratio
  • NegativeDependence on the Amazon shop
  • NegativeNo haptic buttons