The new E-reader is an improvement on my Kindle paperwhite in only a few ways. Obviously, the color addition brings a new dynamic. The display feels more like a tablet as opposed to an e-ink reader. The text and images render better, the colored highlights and notes are easier to see. The screen size is the same but the tablet itself is a little larger, easier to grip.
Sure, I can have the same quality on the Kindle app displayed on the phone but for my purposes, I need a dedicated reader.
The fact that Amazon threw in 3 months of Kindle Unlimited reading and 1 month of Audible audio books were very nice incentives too.
The 2025 Reading list is now out of whack with all of the new additions I’ll need to finish.
[…] It is going back. Amazon promises easy returns and trade-ins, but failed to deliver. After a week of hassle I decided that you know what? You don’t get any more money out of it. I’ll just hold on to the capable Paperwhite edition and use the Kindle app on my tablet. […]