Technical Details
Display: 6"
diagonal E InkŪ electronic paper display, 600 x 800
pixel resolution at 167 ppi, 16-level gray scale.
Size (in
inches): 8" x 5.3" x 0.36".
Weight: 10.2
ounces.
System
requirements: None, because it doesn't
require a computer.
Storage: 2GB
internal (approximately 1.4GB available for user
content).
Battery Life: Read
on a single charge for up to 4 days with wireless
on. Turn wireless off and read for up to two weeks.
Battery life will vary based on wireless usage, such
as shopping the Kindle Store and downloading
content. In low coverage areas or in 1xRTT only
coverage, wireless usage will consume battery power
more quickly.
Charge Time: Fully
charges in approximately 4 hours and supports
charging from your computer via the included USB 2.0
cable.
Connectivity: EVDO
modem with fallback to 1xRTT; utilizes Amazon
Whispernet to provide U.S wireless coverage via
Sprint's 3G high-speed data network.
Check our wireless coverage map
for availability. This expanded coverage is only
available for Kindle. See
Wireless Terms and Conditions.
USB Port: USB
2.0 (micro-B connector) for connection to the Kindle
power adapter or optionally to connect to a PC or
Macintosh computer.
Audio: 3.5mm
stereo audio jack, rear-mounted stereo speakers.
Content Formats
Supported: Kindle (AZW), TXT, Audible
(formats 4, Audible Enhanced (AAX)), MP3,
unprotected MOBI, PRC natively; PDF, HTML, DOC,
JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP through conversion.
Included
Accessories: Power
adapter, USB 2.0 cable, rechargeable battery.
Book cover
sold separately.
Documentation: Quick
Start Guide (included in box)
[PDF];
Kindle User's Guide
(pre-installed on device) [PDF].
Warranty
and Service: 1
year limited warranty and service
included. Optional
2 year Extended Warranty
sold separately.
