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Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 16GB vs Kindle Paperwhite

Both products have identical sentiment scores on Reddit.

Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 16GB
#4 in E-Readers

Amazon

Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 16GB

$159.99

100

Pros

  • +Performs greatly in bright environment even without the frontlight
  • +Better for manga than colorsoft
  • +Way more crisp in black/white situations
  • +Manga looks great

Cons

  • โˆ’Auto brightness is counterintuitive
  • โˆ’Still not preferred over ipad for manga
  • โˆ’Can feel a bit awkward to hold and heavy with a case
  • โˆ’Fingerprint magnet
โ€œThe auto brightness in paperwhite is kinda counterintuitive for me. It brightens up the e-ink screen when the ambient light gets brighter but it's a black and white e-ink which performs greatly in briโ€
Kindle Paperwhite
#12 in E-Readers

Kindle

Kindle Paperwhite

$159.99

100

Pros

  • +Great battery
  • +Tons of books
  • +Perfect for non-manga readers

Cons

  • โˆ’Not ideal for manga readers
โ€œI just got the paperwhite new and I love it. Battery is great. Tons of books. Iโ€™m not a manga reader tho so itโ€™s perfect for me.โ€