Kindle Paperwhite 3 vs 4

Name Kindle Paperwhite 3 Kindle Paperwhite 4
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MSRP $140 $129.99
Released 2015 2018
Availability Discontinued Discontinued
Current price Ebay, Amazon Ebay, Amazon
Display specifications
Display type E Ink Carta HD E Ink Carta HD
Display size (inch) 6 6
Resolution (pixels W×H) 1072×1448 1072×1448
Color display? No No
Pixel density 300 PPI 300 PPI
Screen light? Yes Yes
Adjust color temperature? No No
Auto-rotate?
Input options & features
Touchscreen
Button controls?
Stylus input
Dark mode
Audiobooks
Connectivity
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi? Wi-Fi 4 Wi-Fi 4
Cellular network 3G optional 4G optional
Software
Operating system Kindle firmware Kindle firmware
Reading apps & e-book shops Kindle, Libby: send to Kindle (US only) Kindle, Libby: send to Kindle (US only)
Web browser?
Email app?
Dropbox & Google Drive?
Hardware specifications
Internal storage 4 GB 8.0 GB | 32 GB
RAM 512 MB 512 MB
CPU clock speed 1 GHz 1 GHz
Other built in: - -
Ports & battery
MicroSD card reader?
3.5 mm AUX out port? Via USB adapter
HDMI port?
Battery capacity (3.7V) 1420 mAh 1500 mAh
USB (charging) port Micro-USB Micro-USB
Physical specifications
Waterproof? No Yes - IPX8 (60 mins, 1.5 meters)
Size (cm H×W×D): 16.9×11.7×0.91 16.7×11.6×0.82
Weight (gram): 205 182
Size (inch H×W×D): 6.65×4.61×0.36 6.56×4.56×0.32
Weight (oz): 7.2 6.4
Screen: flush or recessed? Recessed Flush
Color options: Black, white Black, plum, sage, twilight blue
Accessories in the box - -
More information
Model number DP75SDI PQ94WIF
User guide / manual User Guide User Guide
Official site link: Amazon Amazon
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