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Amazon Kindle 16 GB (newest model) - Lightest and most compact Kindle, now with faster page turns, and higher contrast ratio, for an enhanced reading experience - Black vs XTEINK X4 E-Book Reader, 4.3" Portable Pocket E-Ink eReader with Physical Page-Turn Buttons, Ultra-Thin 0.23 inch&2.72 oz, Magnetic-Ready Design,Distraction-Free Reading, 16GB Storage, Frost White

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Amazon Kindle 16 GB (newest model) - Lightest and most compact Kindle, now with faster page turns, and higher contrast ratio, for an enhanced reading experience - Black
#3 in E-Readers

Kindle

Amazon Kindle 16 GB (newest model) - Lightest and most compact Kindle, now with faster page turns, and higher contrast ratio, for an enhanced reading experience - Black

$109.99

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Pros

  • +Cost-effective (when bought second-hand)
  • +Portable (goes everywhere)
  • +Reduces phone screen time
  • +Increases reading volume
  • +Always with me

Cons

  • -No warm light
  • -Dust and cat fur sometimes gets trapped on the edge of the screen
  • -Plastic body scuffs easily
  • -Battery isn't great
โ€œI got the raspberry kindle 12gen. It arrived mid July. And my screen time has dropped on my phone, and Iโ€™ve read soooo many more books.โ€
XTEINK X4 E-Book Reader, 4.3" Portable Pocket E-Ink eReader with Physical Page-Turn Buttons, Ultra-Thin 0.23 inch&2.72 oz, Magnetic-Ready Design,Distraction-Free Reading, 16GB Storage, Frost White
#6 in E-Readers

Xteink

XTEINK X4 E-Book Reader, 4.3" Portable Pocket E-Ink eReader with Physical Page-Turn Buttons, Ultra-Thin 0.23 inch&2.72 oz, Magnetic-Ready Design,Distraction-Free Reading, 16GB Storage, Frost White

$69.00

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Pros

  • +Portable (fits in pocket)
  • +Convenient for quick reads
  • +Interesting enthusiast's device

Cons

  • -Doesn't have a frontlight
  • -Not recommended as a first e-reader
โ€œNot sure why people rave about the Xteink X4. It's an interesting enthusiast's device, but it doesn't even have a frontlight. I wouldn't recommend it as Baby's First E-Reader.โ€