![]() ![]() The inclusion of LED lighting on both devices makes it easier to read in brighter conditions, like during a sunny day. It features a 6.8-inch screen, 300ppi, glare-free E-Ink display, but with only 17 LEDs compared to the Oasis 25. The Paperwhite is a little smaller in comparison. ![]() During testing we loved the feature, finding it makes it much easier to read in lower lighting without straining your eyes. It has a warm light feature, which is also found on the Paperwhite, which brings in a variable orange hue when used in the dark. The Oasis has a 7-inch, 300ppi glare-free E-Ink display with 25 LEDs. The screens of both devices differ pretty sharply. Kindle Paperwhite 2021īoth devices have the same IPX8 waterproof rating, meaning that both can handle continuous immersion in water in up to two metres of water, though we would recommend trying to keep your readers dry. This is largely due to a slight lag on the screen input. We also noted that the particular design of the Oasis makes it great to hold in one hand and that a case works better if you want to hold it like a book, with two hands.Ĭompared to the Paperwhite, we thought that the metal casing of the Oasis was more unwelcoming, though we prefer the use of physical buttons over tapping the screen, as you need to on the Paperwhite. It comes with two page-turning buttons on the side, which our reviewer noted were responsive and clicky. The newest Kindle Oasis kept the wedged design, with the same thin body and a display that sits further to one side. it was last updated in 2019.īefore we get into the specs, it’s clear that the Paperwhite e-reader is the cheaper option and we’d say it is much better value. There is a four-month Kindle Unlimited subscrition included with the Scribe (worth £32).The Kindle Oasis is the most expensive reader Amazon sells, meaning that it starts off at £229.99 with no ads. The most expensive Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition is currently £144.99. You’ll pay a minimum of £329.99 for a 16GB Kindle Scribe with a Basic Pen. While this may be the best Kindle ever, according to Amazon, it’s also by far the most expensive. Meanwhile, the Paperwhite series has a symmetrical design. ![]() You’ll notice from the images, the Scribe has a notepad margin, like the Kindle Oasis. While the Paperwhite maxed out at 32GB of storage, there’s a 64GB option for the Scribe. As you’d expect, the larger size does translates to greater weight – 433g vs 207g. The 5.8mm thin Kindle Scribe is decidedly slimmer than the current Paperwhite Signature Edition, which is 8.1mm. Kindle Scribe has a thinner design with more storage options There’s also the auto-adjusting front light and adjustable warm light for use in different conditions, like the predecessors. Aside from the ability to write, the display itself much larger than the previous glare-free Paperwhite devices that have maxed out at 6.8-inches, 300ppi. The Kindle Scribe has a 10.2-inch display with 300ppi. The device ships with a Basic Pen but you can upgrade to a Premium Pen, which includes an eraser and a shortcut button. It enables users to export those documents and notes via email, and you can even annotate and sign PDF files. However, you can use it to create lists, diaries, and journals on lined e-paper, checklists, or grids. This makes it ideal for students and learners, who access textbooks and educational materials on their Kindle devices. It’s the first Kindle device ever to offer pen support. You can also use it as a journal, just as you would on paper. Amazon says it’s ideal for note taking and annotations. As the name would suggest, Scribe goes beyond reading and adds the ability to write on the Paperwhite display. ![]()
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