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Amazon Kindle Touch
  • Size

    6 in

  • Resolution

    800x600 pixels

  • Storage capacity

    4 GB

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Key points

Battery life

8 week(s)

Storage capacity

4 GB

RAM

256 MB

Gray scale levels

16

3.5mm audio jack

Yes

3G connectivity (Version Wi-Fi + 3G)

Yes

Weak points

Fonts number

3

Thickness

10.1 in

Weight (Version Wi-Fi + 3G)

220 oz

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Expert reviews

PCMAG

If you're a Kindle fan, but don't want to bother with physical buttons, Amazon finally has an ebook reader for you. The Kindle Touch 3G ($149 direct)...

CNet

Here it is, folks, the Kindle we at CNET have been wanting for a while: a $99 e-ink e-reader with a touch-screen interface in a smaller, lighter body...

CNet UK

Amazon's newest Kindle has shed buttons like an autumn tree losing its leaves. But is the first touch-sensitive Kindle the closest thing yet to a true...

The Verge

With so many new Kindles to choose from, it's important to make the right decision for you and your family. Do you go all-in with a Kindle Fire? Skate...

PCWorld

The Kindle Touch (Wi-Fi + 3G) is the flagship of Amazon's Kindle e-reader line. The addition of touch navigation aligns Amazon's Kindle with its...

LaptopMag

Amazon's Kindle family finally includes an eReader with a touchscreen. No, we're not talking about the Fire, but the Kindle Touch 3G, which uses...

Digit.in

The Kindle has shed the buttons, and seems to be handling this facet of its personality very comfortably. While it is still not officially available...

CNet UK

Amazon's newest Kindle has shed buttons like an autumn tree losing its leaves. But is the first touch-sensitive Kindle the closest thing yet to a true...

TechRadar

The latest batch of Amazon Kindle ebook readers has been a bit slow to filter out to the UK.We got the new 89 Kindle fast enough, but the Kindle Fire...

3G.co.uk

Here we have one of the smallest ebook readers to date; the Amazon Kindle Touch weighs in at just over 200g – and has a truly innovative feature in...

DigitalVersus

The Kindle Touch is the latest instalment in the now five-generation line of Amazon e-readers. Finally equipped with a touchscreen, the new Kindle...

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Technical specifications

The Amazon Kindle Touch has several versions, you will find the features of the Wi-Fi version then on the (Wi-Fi + 3G) alternative version, only with features that are differents form the principal sheet.

General
Available Yes
Release date (US) November 2011
Street Price (US) 139 $
Released (FR) April 2012
Street price (EUR) 129 €
Colors Grey
Display
Type E-ink Pearl
Resolution 800x600 pixels
Size 6 in
Touchscreen Yes
Stylus No
Gray scale levels 16
PPI 167
Built-in light No
Landscape mode Yes
Connectivity
Wi-Fi Yes
3G connectivity No
USB Yes
USB type Micro-USB
USB version 2.0
3.5mm audio jack Yes
Bluetooth No
Digital Camera No
Battery
Battery life 8 week(s)
Charging time 4 h
Size and weight
120 in
10.1 in
172 in
213 oz
Amazon Kindle Touch
Height 172 in
Width 120 in
Thickness 10.1 in
Weight 213 oz
Hardware
CPU Freescale i.MX508
CPU Speed 0.8 GHz
RAM 256 MB
Storage capacity 4 GB
Extended storage No
Reading
Supported book formats AZW (Kindle)
AZW3 (Kindle)
MOBI
PDF
PRC
Supported text formats DOC
DOCX
HTML
TXT
Supported image formats BMP
GIF
JPEG
PNG
Supported music formats MP3
Fonts number 3
Font sizes number 8
Dictionary Yes
Dictionary languages German
English
Spanish
French
Italian
Portuguese
Translator Yes
Web browser Yes
PDF Reflow No
General
Street Price (US) 189 $
Street price (EUR) 189 €
Connectivity
3G connectivity Yes
Size and weight
Weight 220 oz



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