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AmazonFor everyoneNew for 2026

Kindle Paperwhite (2026)

The thinner, lighter Paperwhite

Typical price$199.99
What it replacesReading on your phone, three notifications per chapter.

Typical retail price as of 2026-11-10. Prices change, so the retailer's price at checkout is the one that counts. The retailer handles shipping and returns.

Amazon refreshed the Paperwhite in October 2026 with a thinner, lighter body. It has a glare-free 7" screen with warm light, weeks of battery and a waterproof build. It does one thing: books.

Why it's trending

Amazon refreshed the Kindle line on October 1, 2026, and the new Paperwhite shipped October 28. Source

Good to know

  • 7" glare-free display with adjustable warm light
  • Up to 12 weeks of battery
  • Waterproof (IPX8)
  • Signature Edition $249.99. Colorsoft from $289.99

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