What’s the Best Kindle of 2026 (So Far)?
I’ve tried every single Kindle. Here’s how Amazon’s ebook readers stack up—and why the latest Kindle Paperwhite is still on top.
Via WIRED

Comparing Our Favorite Kindles
ModelDisplayResolutionColor?StorageWeightBattery lifeWaterproof
Kindle Paperwhite (2024, 12th Gen)7 inches, adjustable warm light300 pixels per inch (ppi)No16 GB7.4 ouncesUp to 12 weeksYes, IPX8
Kindle Scribe (2024, 2nd Gen)10.2 inches, adjustable warm light, auto-adjusting front light300 ppiNo16, 32, or 64 GB15.3 ouncesUp to 12 weeksNo
Kindle Colorsoft (2025)7 inches, adjustable warm light300 ppi (Black-and-White), 150 ppi (Color)Yes16 GB7.6 ouncesUp to 8 weeksYes, IPX8
Kindle Colorsoft Signature Edition (2024)7 inches, adjustable warm light, auto-adjusting front light300 ppi (B&W), 150 ppi…
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