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16GB Amazon Kindle Colorsoft eReader (Black)
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Amazon has 16GB Amazon Kindle Colorsoft eReader (Black) on sale for $189.99. Shipping is free.
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- Color reading: 7" high-contrast Colorsoft display with paper-like color for vibrant covers and content
- New experience: Display optimized for color reading, unlike Paperwhite's black-and-white optimization
- Color highlights: Mark scenes in yellow, orange, blue, or pink
- Long battery: Up to 8 weeks on a single USB-C charge
- Adjustable lighting: Shift from white to amber for reading in sunlight or darkness
- Waterproof: Safe for pool, bath, or anywhere
- Vast library: Access over 15 million titles; add Kindle Unlimited for best sellers and more
- Page Color feature: Invert text/background for comfort while keeping colorful images and covers (distinct from Dark Mode)
Editor's Notes
Written by SaltyOne | Staff- Don't have Amazon Prime? Students can get a free 6-Month Amazon Prime trial with free 2-day shipping, unlimited video streaming & more.
- If you're not a student, there's also a free 1-Month Amazon Prime trial available.
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Amazon has 16GB Amazon Kindle Colorsoft eReader (Black) on sale for $189.99. Shipping is free.
Thanks to Deal Hunter phoinix for sharing this deal.
Thanks to Deal Hunter phoinix for sharing this deal.
- Note: Save 20% with qualifying Trade-In. Earn 10% back on this item when you pay with your Prime Visa.
- Color reading: 7" high-contrast Colorsoft display with paper-like color for vibrant covers and content
- New experience: Display optimized for color reading, unlike Paperwhite's black-and-white optimization
- Color highlights: Mark scenes in yellow, orange, blue, or pink
- Long battery: Up to 8 weeks on a single USB-C charge
- Adjustable lighting: Shift from white to amber for reading in sunlight or darkness
- Waterproof: Safe for pool, bath, or anywhere
- Vast library: Access over 15 million titles; add Kindle Unlimited for best sellers and more
- Page Color feature: Invert text/background for comfort while keeping colorful images and covers (distinct from Dark Mode)
Editor's Notes
Written by SaltyOne | Staff- Don't have Amazon Prime? Students can get a free 6-Month Amazon Prime trial with free 2-day shipping, unlimited video streaming & more.
- If you're not a student, there's also a free 1-Month Amazon Prime trial available.
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The Kobo and Colorsoft are very similar, but I think the Colorsoft has a slight edge in clarity and contrast. I have small hands and prefer the Kobo form factor, but if you must have color, the Kindle Colorsoft would be my preferred choice.
The B&W Paperwhite is ultra-crisp and just ever so slightly faster than the Colorsoft. The battery lasts much longer as well. It doesn't get as bright as the Colorsoft, the latter which looks like there's a strong backlight to show the colors, especially in dark mode.
The Kindle Colorsoft does *not* have the tap-to-flip feature that the Signature Paperwhite has, if that matters.
Community Reviews
The Kindle Colorsoft is a color e reader that still handles black and white books well, with a display that feels close to a regular Kindle and slightly better clarity and contrast than the Kobo Clara Colour. Its color layer makes it more appealing for comics, magazines, and other color content, but the 7 inch screen is widely seen as too small for manga and comics, and the colors are described as muted. The black and white Paperwhite remains sharper, faster, and better on battery, and the Colorsoft also lacks tap to flip and wired USB C headphone support. A niche pick if color matters more than size or battery.
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The item description makes a few excuses on how it's optimized for color content.
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The item description makes a few excuses on how it's optimized for color content.
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The Kobo and Colorsoft are very similar, but I think the Colorsoft has a slight edge in clarity and contrast. I have small hands and prefer the Kobo form factor, but if you must have color, the Kindle Colorsoft would be my preferred choice.
The B&W Paperwhite is ultra-crisp and just ever so slightly faster than the Colorsoft. The battery lasts much longer as well. It doesn't get as bright as the Colorsoft, the latter which looks like there's a strong backlight to show the colors, especially in dark mode.
The Kindle Colorsoft does *not* have the tap-to-flip feature that the Signature Paperwhite has, if that matters.
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