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Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 2024 vs Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 2026

What Kindle Paperwhite 2024 does better (0) and where Kindle Paperwhite 2026 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 2024
5.7Score
0 advantages≈ $190
vs
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 2026
5.7Score
0 advantages≈ $230
7.6Screen7.6
4.2Comfort & build4.2
3.8Features3.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Kindle Paperwhite 2024Kindle Paperwhite 2026
128 × 1778128 × 1778
Kindle Paperwhite 2024Kindle Paperwhite 2026Difference
Height177 mm177 mm=
Width128 mm128 mm=
Thickness8 mm8 mm=
Weight211 g211 g=

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Kindle Paperwhite 2024 better than Kindle Paperwhite 2026?

Kindle Paperwhite 2024 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is Kindle Paperwhite 2026 better than Kindle Paperwhite 2024?

Kindle Paperwhite 2026 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Screen
Screen size7″7″
Resolution1680 × 12641680 × 1264
Pixel density300 ppi300 ppi
Screen technologyE Ink CartaE Ink Carta
Colour screenNoNo
Grey levels1616
TouchscreenYesYes
Front lightYesYes
Warm light (adjustable colour temperature)YesYes
Design
Weight211 g211 g
Width128 mm128 mm
Height177 mm177 mm
Thickness8 mm8 mm
Protection ratingIPX8IPX8
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Physical page-turn buttonsNoNo
Battery
USB-CYesYes
Storage
Memory card slotNoNo
Pen & notes
Pen support (handwriting)NoNo
Software & books
PlatformOwn Linux-based systemOwn Linux-based system
Google Play appsNoNo
Built-in bookstoreAmazon Kindle StoreAmazon Kindle Store
Supported formatsPDF, MOBI, AZW3, AZW, DOCX, DOC, RTF, TXT, HTML, PRCPDF, MOBI, AZW3, AZW, DOCX, DOC, RTF, TXT, HTML, PRC
EPUB supportNoNo
Text-to-speechYesYes
Audiobooks / audio playbackYesYes
Connectivity & audio
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothYesYes
Mobile data (4G / LTE)NoNo
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