best e readers 2022

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• Ready for travel – The ultra-thin design has a larger glare-free screen so pages stay sharp no matter where you are.
• Escape into your books – Your Kindle doesn’t have social media, notifications, or other distracting apps.
• Battery life for your longest novel – A single charge via USB-C lasts up to 12 weeks.
• Read in any light – Adjust the display from white to amber to read in bright sunlight or in the dark.
• Waterproof and worry-free – Take your stories by the pool, in the bath, or anywhere in between.
• Massive selection – Instantly access over 15 million titles in the Kindle Store worldwide, and add a Kindle Unlimited subscription for all-you-can read access to a catalog including best sellers.
• Dimensions (Overall): .31 Inches (H) x 5.02 Inches (W) x 6.96 Inches (D)
• Weight: .47 Pounds
• Product Model: Amazon Kindle Paperwhite
• Electronics Features: Book, Chapter or Verse Search Function, Bookmark Function, Touchscreen Display, Parental Controls, E-Reader Sync, Built-In Light, Vocabulary Builder, Backlit Display
• Connection Type: USB-C
• Operating System: Amazon Kindle OS

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• Effortless reading in any light - Read comfortably with a 6“ glare-free display, adjustable front light—now 25% brighter at max setting—and dark mode.
• Escape into your books - Tune out messages, emails, and social media with a distraction-free reading experience.
• Read for a while - Get up to 6 weeks of battery life on a single charge.
• Take your library with you - 16 GB storage holds thousands of books.
• Find new stories - A Kindle Unlimited subscription unlocks access to over 4 million titles, thousands of audiobooks, and more.
• Designed with sustainability in mind - This Kindle uses 75% recycled plastics and 90% recycled magnesium, and has 100% recyclable device packaging.
• Dimensions (Overall): .32 Inches (H) x 4.27 Inches (W) x 6.21 Inches (D)
• Weight: .34 Pounds
• Product Model: Amazon Kindle
• Electronics Features: Book, Chapter or Verse Search Function, Bookmark Function, Parental Controls, E-Reader Sync, Vocabulary Builder, Backlit Display
• Connection Type: USB-C
• Operating System: Amazon Kindle OS

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• display
  5 out of 5
• ease of use
  5 out of 5
• features
  5 out of 5
• value
  5 out of 5

• READ COMFORTABLY ANY TIME - Glare-free 6 E Ink Carta 1300 HD lets you read in bright sunlight without reflections with fast page-turns and optional Dark Mode for better nighttime reading
• EASY ON THE EYES - Use ComfortLight PRO to adjust your eReaders brightness, color temperature, and blue light so you wont be kept awake
• IPX8 WATERPROOF EREADER - Full waterproof protection and meets requirements of IPX8 rating waterproof for up to 60 minutes in up to 2 meters of water
• BETTER BY DESIGN - Thoughtfully made with recycled and ocean-bound plastic and repairability to waterproof protection
• BRING YOUR WHOLE LIBRARY ANYWHERE - Carry up to 12,000 eBooks or 75 Kobo Audiobooks with 16GB of storage and enjoy weeks of battery life
• Dimensions (Overall): .36 inches (H) x 4.39 inches (W) x 6.26 inches (D)
• Weight: .38 pounds
• Product Model: Kobo Clara BW
• Data Storage Capacity: 16GB
• Industry or Government Certifications: Not Listed or Certified
• Operating System: Kobo

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• Amazon Kids+ is a subscription designed for kids aged 3-12, providing unlimited access to thousands of age-appropriate books, including classic chapter books and graphic novel favorites. Included content is curated by age range, so it safely evolves with a child's interests and maturity. After 6 months, your subscription will automatically renew every month starting at just $5.99/month plus applicable tax. You may cancel at any time by visiting the Amazon Parent Dashboard or contacting Customer Service.
• Build healthy reading habits - Kids read, on average, more than an hour a day when they sit down with their Kindle. Kindle Kids is purpose-built for reading (not a toy)—no apps, videos, or games.
• Effortless reading in any light - With a 25% brighter front light at max setting—as bright as Kindle Paperwhite—light and dark mode, and 6″ glare-free display.
• Easy to use - The compact, lightweight design allows for one-handed reading. With 16 GB of storage, holds thousands of books. A single charge via USB-C lasts up to 6 weeks.
• Includes a 2-year worry-free guarantee. If it breaks, return it and we'll replace it for free.
• The Parent Dashboard allows you to add books from your account to your kid's library, view reading progress, adjust age filters, set a device bedtime, and more.
• Dimensions (Overall): .32 Inches (H) x 4.27 Inches (W) x 6.21 Inches (D)
• Weight: .34 Pounds
• Product Model: Amazon Kindle
• Electronics Features: Book, Chapter or Verse Search Function, Parental Controls, Bookmark Function, E-Reader Sync, Vocabulary Builder, Backlit Display
• Connection Type: USB-C
• Operating System: Amazon Kindle OS

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• ease of use
  5 out of 5
• features
  5 out of 5
• speed
  4.7 out of 5
• display
  4.3 out of 5

• Carta 1300 - Higher contrast and improved readability
• 300 PPI- Sharp details always
• Delve further into your stories by turning reading into listening with the free TTS feature. Enjoy engaging audiobooks with the built-in speaker, or your wireless Bluetooth headphones.
• Equipped with a G-sensor, the device automatically adapts to however you hold it. Simply rotate, turn, or tilt to change page orientation to portrait or landscape.
• Water-repellent protection
• Dimensions (Overall): .25 inches (H) x 5.38 inches (W) x 6.13 inches (D)
• Weight: .43 pounds
• Product Model: BOOX Go Color 7
• Industry or Government Certifications: Not Listed or Certified
• Screen Resolution: 1680 x 1264
• Wireless Technology: Wi-Fi