--- product_id: 680656327 title: "Kindle Paperwhite (16 GB) Our fastest Kindle ever, with new 7 glare-free display and weeks of battery life With Ads - Black + Kindle Unlimited" brand: "amazon" price: "$446.53" currency: USD in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Amazon" url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/680656327-kindle-paperwhite-16-gb-our-fastest-kindle-ever-with-new store_origin: US region: United States of America --- # 25% faster page turns 7" glare-free Paperwhite display Up to 12 weeks battery life Kindle Paperwhite (16 GB) Our fastest Kindle ever, with new 7 glare-free display and weeks of battery life With Ads - Black + Kindle Unlimited **Brand:** amazon **Price:** $446.53 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 📚 Kindle Paperwhite: Your ultimate escape, faster and sharper than ever. ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Kindle Paperwhite (16 GB) Our fastest Kindle ever, with new 7 glare-free display and weeks of battery life With Ads - Black + Kindle Unlimited by amazon - **How much does it cost?** $446.53 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.us](https://www.desertcart.us/products/680656327-kindle-paperwhite-16-gb-our-fastest-kindle-ever-with-new) ## Best For - amazon enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted amazon brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Marathon Battery Life:** One charge lasts up to 12 weeks—ditch the charger and dive deep. - • **Ultra-Crisp 7" Display:** Read with stunning 300 ppi clarity and zero glare, anywhere you go. - • **Distraction-Free Reading:** No social media, no notifications—just pure, immersive storytelling. - • **Lightning-Fast Page Turns:** Experience 25% quicker page flips—because your story shouldn’t wait. - • **Waterproof & Travel-Ready:** IPX8 rated to survive poolside or bath time reading adventures. ## Overview The 12th generation Amazon Kindle Paperwhite features a 7-inch 300 ppi glare-free display with 25% faster page turns, a sleek ultra-thin design, and up to 12 weeks of battery life on a single USB-C charge. Waterproof with IPX8 rating, it supports millions of titles plus Kindle Unlimited, offering a distraction-free reading experience without social media or notifications. ## Description desertcart Kindle Paperwhite (16 GB) Our fastest Kindle ever, with new 7 glare-free display and weeks of battery life With Ads - Black + Kindle Unlimited : desertcart.co.uk Review: Well made, great value - Lightweight, very clear display and good level of customisation with brightness, font size and warmth of colour which really helps night time reading. The kindle feels well built and I'd be confident taking it out and about with me that it could withstand being dropped. I can see the battery will last weeks, but to be honest I pop it on charge at my bedside every week so battery never an issue. I'm really happy with the kindle, I think it's great value for money given it's convenience and build quality. Review: I recommend kindle paperwhite - I absolutely love my kindle, it’s my first ever one & I’m so impressed. It’s compact, lightweight, responsive to touch, and high quality. The text clarity is perfect and you can adjust the screen brightness according to your preference. Download speed is fast. I got the one with ads and they are no bother at all, they actually recommend books based on the books I’m reading, and they don’t disturb when you’re actually reading. I love so much that I can now read in a darkened room, my favourite. I am already reading more than usual. I love the pink colour as well. I’m really glad that I decided to treat myself to a kindle after much deliberation. ## Features - Our fastest Kindle ever – The next-generation 7" Paperwhite display has a higher contrast ratio and 25% faster page turns. - Ready for travel – The ultra-thin design has a larger glare-free screen so pages stay sharp no matter where you are. - Escape into your books – Your Kindle doesn't have social media, notifications or other distracting apps. - Battery life for your longest novel – A single charge via USB-C lasts up to 12 weeks. - Read in any light – Adjust the display from white to amber to read in bright sunlight or in the dark. - Waterproof and worry-free – Take your stories by the pool, in the bath, or anywhere in between. - Massive selection – Get instant access to millions of titles in the Kindle Store, and add a Kindle Unlimited subscription to unlock even more content. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Display | Amazon's 7” Paperwhite display technology with built-in front light, 300 ppi, optimized font technology, 16-level gray scale. | | Size | 127.5 x 176.7 x 7.8 mm | | Weight | 211 g. Actual size and weight may vary by configuration and manufacturing process. | | System Requirements | None; fully wireless and doesn't require a computer to download content. | | On-Device Storage | 16 GB; holds thousands of books. | | Cloud Storage | Free cloud storage for all Amazon content. | | Battery Life | A single charge lasts up to twelve (12) weeks, based on half an hour of reading per day with wireless off and the light setting at 13. Battery life may vary depending on use. Audible audiobook streaming over Bluetooth will reduce battery life. | | Charge Time | Fully charges in approximately 2.5 hours with a 9 W USB-C power adaptor. | | Wi-Fi Connectivity | Supports 2.4 GHz and 5.0 GHz networks with support for WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3 and OWE security using password authentication or Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). Does not support connecting to ad-hoc (or peer-to-peer) Wi-Fi networks. | | Accessibility Features | VoiceView screen reader, available over Bluetooth audio, provides spoken feedback allowing you to navigate your device and read books with text-to-speech (available in English only). Kindle Paperwhite also includes the ability to have dark mode, adjust font size, font face, line spacing, and margins. Learn more about Accessibility for Kindle. | | Content Formats Supported | Kindle Format 8 (AZW3), Kindle (AZW), TXT, PDF, unprotected MOBI, PRC natively; PDF, DOCX, DOC, HTML, EPUB, TXT, RTF, JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP through conversion; Audible audio format (AAX). Learn more about supported file types for personal documents. | | Documentation | Learn more about Kindle devices with our Quick Start Guide and Kindle User Guide. | | Warranty and Service | Kindle is sold with a limited warranty of one year provided by the manufacturer. If you are a consumer, the limited warranty is in addition to your consumer rights and does not jeopardise these rights in any way. This means you may still have additional rights at law even after the limited warranty has expired (see here for more information on your consumer rights). Use of Kindle is subject to the terms found here. | | Included in the Box | Kindle Paperwhite, USB-C charging cable and Quick Start Guide. | | Waterproofing | Waterproof (IPX8), tested to withstand immersion in 2 metres of fresh water for 60 minutes. Learn more about the waterproof Kindle Paperwhite. | | Available Colours | Black, Raspberry and Jade | | Generation | Kindle Paperwhite (12th generation) – 2024 release. | | Software Security Updates | This device receives guaranteed software security updates until at least four years after the device is last available for purchase as a new unit on our websites. Learn more about these software security updates. If you already own a Kindle e-reader, visit Manage Your Content and Devices for information specific to your device. | ## Images ![Kindle Paperwhite (16 GB) Our fastest Kindle ever, with new 7 glare-free display and weeks of battery life With Ads - Black + Kindle Unlimited - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/510uPD1tyNL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Color, Size, Style** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Well made, great value *by M***E on 27 January 2026* Lightweight, very clear display and good level of customisation with brightness, font size and warmth of colour which really helps night time reading. The kindle feels well built and I'd be confident taking it out and about with me that it could withstand being dropped. I can see the battery will last weeks, but to be honest I pop it on charge at my bedside every week so battery never an issue. I'm really happy with the kindle, I think it's great value for money given it's convenience and build quality. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I recommend kindle paperwhite *by M***G on 16 December 2025* I absolutely love my kindle, it’s my first ever one & I’m so impressed. It’s compact, lightweight, responsive to touch, and high quality. The text clarity is perfect and you can adjust the screen brightness according to your preference. Download speed is fast. I got the one with ads and they are no bother at all, they actually recommend books based on the books I’m reading, and they don’t disturb when you’re actually reading. I love so much that I can now read in a darkened room, my favourite. I am already reading more than usual. I love the pink colour as well. I’m really glad that I decided to treat myself to a kindle after much deliberation. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Greatest Generation of Kindle yet *by D***Y on 20 February 2026* I've been a Kindle man since the very first one, my last one lasted 8 years, hundreds of bumps and being trodden on severally by my children. This new generation is a step up, faster scrolling, optimised light and crisper and clearer pages. I can't fault it at all. --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.us/products/680656327-kindle-paperwhite-16-gb-our-fastest-kindle-ever-with-new](https://www.desertcart.us/products/680656327-kindle-paperwhite-16-gb-our-fastest-kindle-ever-with-new) --- *Product available on Desertcart United States of America* *Store origin: US* *Last updated: 2026-05-23*