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Amazon Kindle Touch

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4.3
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User ratings:
38
4.2 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
47 %
4 stars
28 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
2 %
Editorial reviews:
14
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4.4 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
75 %
4 stars
25 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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Pros

  • system's touch is very responsive and easy to use
  • Very balanced and ergonomic in every position
  • slim and handsome

Cons

  • Amazon could stifle competition in robot vacuums
  • the Touch version has no buttons
  • never been a fan of the way Kindle handles documents

Key specs

  • 3000
  • 4GB
  • 213 g
  • yes
  • 6 in
  • E Ink
  • 600, 800 px
  • 16

Amazon Kindle Touch - Pros & Cons

Amazon Kindle Touch

Pros

  • system's touch is very responsive and easy to use
  • Very balanced and ergonomic in every position
  • slim and handsome
  • The touch keyboard is definitely better than the old hardware one
  • Kindle is a great device that offers a great reading experience
  • e-ink improvements
  • size and performance of this unit
  • great
  • lightweight
  • easy to use ereader
  • Navigation on the device became much easier and more natural

Cons

  • Amazon could stifle competition in robot vacuums
  • the Touch version has no buttons
  • never been a fan of the way Kindle handles documents
  • it s really missing a light
  • operation is better than good old buttons
  • Amazon has added a touch-screen capability to the screen
  • calming
  • centering
  • and often joyous
  • no 3G option and having used the touchscreen
  • Browser Amazon has had a Kindle browser

Amazon - Video Reviews (7)

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Amazon Kindle Touch - Full Specifications

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Display
Touchscreenyes
Colourno
Screen size6.0 in
Screen technologyE Ink
Screen resolution600 x 800 px
Shades of grey16
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Design
Colour of productGrey
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Audio properties
Speakersyes
Audio 3.5mm inputyes
Audio featuresText to Speech
Supported audio formats
  • AAX
  • MP3
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Connectivity
Wi-Fiyes
Wi-Fi standards
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • Wi-Fi 4
Headphone outyes
Bluetoothno
USB versionUSB 2.0
USB typeMicro-USB B
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Technical details
Book capacity3000
Supported book file formats
  • AZW
  • DOC
  • DOCX
  • HTML
  • MOBI
  • PDF
  • PRC
  • TXT
Supported image formats
  • BMP
  • GIF
  • JPG
  • PNG
Supported video formatsNot supported
Memory size4GB
RAM size2048.0 mB
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Dimensions
Height6.77 in
Width4.72 in
Depth0.4 in
Weight7.51 oz
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Features
Operating systemLinux
Input methodMulti-touch
Adjustable textyes
Built-In dictionaryyes
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Battery
Battery typeLithium
Battery life1440.0 h
Battery charge time4.0 h

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Amazon Kindle Touch Amazon - Editorial Reviews (14)

4.4
Based on 14 reviews
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Amazon Kindle Touch Kindle Touch Review and How To Tutorials
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Kindle Touch Review and How To Tutorials
Amazon Kindle Touch Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (2018) Review
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Published: 07.11.2018
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (2018) Review
4.5

The waterproof Kindle Paperwhite offers more for your money than any other ebook reader on the market.

Amazon Kindle Touch Review: Bigger screen, better lighting make for a nearly perfect Kindle Paperwhite
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Review: Bigger screen, better lighting make for a nearly perfect Kindle Paperwhite

Amazon's best Kindle gets better, albeit slightly more expensive.

Amazon Kindle Touch Amazon Kindle Touch photo, specs, and price | Engadget
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Amazon Kindle Touch photos, specs, and price

Amazon Kindle Touch Amazon Kindle Touch review
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Expert Reviews
Published: 25.04.2012
Amazon Kindle Touch review
5.0

Justifies its slightly higher cost and weight with a raft of useful additions over the standard Kindle

Amazon Kindle Touch Review: Amazon Kindle Touch
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Published: 14.11.2011
Review: Amazon Kindle Touch
4.5

Even in the age of tablets, Amazon's e-ink reader feels more relevant than ever -- now that it has a touchscreen.

Amazon Kindle Touch Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (2021) review: The best e-reader gets better
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Published: 26.11.2021
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (2021) review: The best e-reader gets better
4.5

The Kindle Paperwhite (2021) is slightly larger and still great

Amazon Kindle Touch Kindle Touch review
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Published: 14.11.2011
Kindle Touch review
3.9

Amazon reinvents the Kindle with the all-new Kindle Touch. But how far have we really come?

Amazon Kindle Touch Amazon Kindle Touch Review And Fourth-Gen Screen Quality Update
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Published: 26.01.2012
Amazon Kindle Touch Review And Fourth-Gen Screen Quality Update

Amazon Kindle Fire tablet received all of the glory. But the company also has a new e-book reader that features a touchscreen. How does the Kindle Touch stack up, and what's the real story on the display quality of Amazon's fourth-gen Kindles?

Amazon Kindle Touch Kindle 2019 review: Amazon's cheapest e-reader gets adjustable frontlight
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Published: 18.07.2019
Kindle 2019 review: Amazon's cheapest e-reader gets adjustable frontlight

Amazon’s basic Kindle lights up with a better screen to close the gap with the Paperwhite

Amazon Kindle Touch Kindle Touch review
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TechRadar
Published: 21.05.2012
Kindle Touch review
4.0

Is a touchscreen Kindle worth the extra money?

Amazon Kindle Touch Kindle Paperwhite 2021 review: A better screen and a nearly perfect size
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CNET
Published: 26.10.2021
Kindle Paperwhite 2021 review: A better screen and a nearly perfect size
4.5

The new Paperwhite adds USB-C charging, which is good, but the 6.8-inch screen is its biggest improvement.

Amazon Kindle Touch Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (2021) Review
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PCMAG
Published: 26.10.2021
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (2021) Review
4.5

Amazon's 2021 edition of the Kindle Paperwhite is similar to the excellent 2018 version, but adds a roomier screen that makes for an even better reading experience.

Amazon Kindle Touch Amazon Kindle Touch review | Stuff
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Amazon Kindle Touch review | Stuff

Amazon's Kindles have long had a hold on the e-reader market, but its new finger-friendly model is a departure from its buttoned-up brothers. Is it a

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