The Special Offer model displays sponsored screensavers and banner ads directly on the screen. The Special Offers are displayed as a screensaver when the Kindle eReader is in sleep mode. The Special Offer banners are also displayed at the bottom of the Home screen on the Kindle eReader.
The casing of the Kindle Paperwhite is waterproof, at least for a few minutes. The 6-inch screen offers a very good 300-ppi resolution, can display 16 greyscales, is anti-reflective and has an illumination with adjustable brightness. The device does not have scroll buttons; operation is exclusively via the touch-sensitive screen...
Good76/100
Rank 2 out of 7Computer BildTest eBook-ReaderReleaseOctober 2020
Good display
Only test candidate with GSM module
No Onleihe
Compulsory registration
A narrow double victory for Pocketbook: In both the 6-inch and the 7-inch class, the devices from Switzerland took the test victory by a razor-thin margin. In the low-priced readers, Amazon's Kindle Basic and the Tolino Page 2 were tied. The slightly lower price ultimately helped the Amazon device to win the price-performance category...
Good76/100
Rank 1 out of 6Computer BildTest eBook-ReaderReleaseFebruary 2020
Very good workmanship
water-protected
Registration with Amazon mandatory
All six tested eBook readers offer solid features, are well-made and display texts crisply. In addition, all candidates score points with integrated lighting. Those who want to take care of as little as possible and can live with limitations in the book shop selection are best served with a Kindle from Amazon...
Without ratingNo rating
CT MagazinSingle testReleaseFebruary 2019
If you only want to read, you can be happy with a Kindle from the third Paperwhite generation onwards (equivalent to the seventh Kindle generation). The new Kindle is worthwhile above all for people who want to
want to store, listen to and read a lot of audio books and e-books on one device.
Good76/100
Rank 3 out of 3Computer Bild3 eBook-Reader im VergleichReleaseJanuary 2019
Simple operation
Top processing
Favourable price
No SmartLight
Account compulsion
Only a few formats readable
The third one reads better: The winner of the eBook reader comparison comes from Pocketbook. Only very close behind are the top dogs from Tolino and Amazon. But no matter which model the buyer chooses: He always buys a good device.