Description
the next chapter
With the next-generation 7” Paperwhite display, faster page turns, weeks of battery life, and an adjustable warm light — you won’t want to put it down.
![All-New Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 12Th Generation (16 Gb) 8 A Hand Holds Kindle Paperwhite Against A Blue Sky With Clouds. A Chapter Book Is On Screen.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/15/kindle/journeys/jHhJ7z1zOS2FDIHRcxIvVP3mwGh2BdG2dDu2F22S8q4Kro3D/MjUyMDA5NzMt._CB544936404_.jpg)
A faster, more responsive experience
With 20% faster performance, breeze through pages and quickly scroll through your Kindle Library.
Lose yourself in a book
The glare-free display doesn’t have distracting apps and optimizes battery life, so you can stay focused on the story. A single charge via USB-C lasts up to 12 weeks.
![All-New Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 12Th Generation (16 Gb) 9 A Woman Lays On A Couch And Uses The Touch Screen Feature.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/15/kindle/journeys/jHhJ7z1zOS2FDIHRcxIvVP3mwGh2BdG2dDu2F22S8q4Kro3D/ZTRlN2I0ZTYt._CB544936404_.jpg)
Better views anytime, anywhere
Easily adjust your screen’s brightness and warmth to read comfortably in direct sunlight or late into the night.
Change the size and boldness of the text to whatever suits you best.
![All-New Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 12Th Generation (16 Gb) 10 A Reader On A Plane Holds Kindle Paperwhite In The Window. Outside, The Clouds Are Shaped Like A Pirate Ship.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/15/kindle/journeys/jHhJ7z1zOS2FDIHRcxIvVP3mwGh2BdG2dDu2F22S8q4Kro3D/OTBiN2NiZTEt._CB544936404_.jpg)
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Waterproof
and worry-free
The thin, light design goes wherever you do. Read
by the pool, in the bath, or anywhere in between.
Learn more about our waterproof features.
Massive selection
Finding new stories has never been easier. The Kindle Store offers easy access to an unmatched library of content with bestsellers, more than 15 million titles worldwide, and Kindle Exclusives you won’t find anywhere else.
![All-New Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 12Th Generation (16 Gb) 12 A Large Collage Of Various, Colorful Book Covers.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/15/kindle/journeys/jHhJ7z1zOS2FDIHRcxIvVP3mwGh2BdG2dDu2F22S8q4Kro3D/YzZjYzVkZDMt._CB544936404_.jpg)
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Prime members can read from a selection of eBooks, audiobooks, magazines, comics and manga included with their Prime membership.
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Access over 4 million titles, thousands of audiobooks, magazines, and more with a Kindle Unlimited subscription.
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Set up a Kids profile for unlimited access to a curated, kid-friendly library for young readers with an Amazon Kids+ subscription.
Better together
Our thin and lightweight covers allow for hours of comfortable reading. They put your Kindle to sleep when closed and wake it upon opening, so you can resume reading where you left off. Learn more about our covers.
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Every day is an earth day
You don’t have to be an environmental scientist to make sustainable choices. We considered sustainability in the design of this Kindle device.
Here’s how:
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Materials
Made from 29% recycled material. 99% of this device’s packaging is made of wood fiber-based materials from responsibly managed forests or recycled sources.
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Trade-In and Recycle
Built to last. But when you’re ready, you can recycle your devices. Explore Amazon Second Chance.