| Name | Kindle Paperwhite 3 | Kindle Paperwhite 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Image |  |
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| MSRP | $140 | $129.99 |
| Released | 2015 | 2018 |
| Availability | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Check 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 / firmware | 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 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 | ❌ |
| Other ports? | ❌ | ❌ |
| 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 |
| Brand origin | United States | United States |
| Check price & reviews | ||
| See price and reviews: | Ebay, Amazon | Ebay, Amazon |
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