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Kindle Colorsoft Signature Edition reviews

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7.8/10
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The Kindle Colorsoft Signature Edition currently has an Informr score of 7.8 out of 10. This score is based on our evaluation of 14 sources including reviews from users and the web's most trusted critics.


7"
Screen Size
Screen Size
7"
Yes
Backlight
Backlight
Yes
32 GB
Storage
Storage
32 GB
No
3G
3G
No
28 hours
Reading Time


What the Critics Are Saying...


The Verge
The Verge

While I’m glad to see that Amazon attempted to improve the current generation of color E Ink technology, it’s still a bit disappointing, with washed-out colors and lower resolutions. If you’re already a happy Kindle user, consider the 12th-gen Paperwhite instead. A color screen just isn’t a must-hav...

- Andrew Liszewski, The Verge
Digital Trends
Digital Trends

The Amazon Kindle Colorsoft's color screen opens up new reading opportunities and adds visual pizzazz to an already superb e-reader.

- Andy Boxall, Digital Trends
Good E-Reader
Good E-Reader

Ultimately, the Kindle Coloursoft is better than the Boox e-readers with colour E INK screens or other Android tablets with the Kindle app installed by either sideloading or downloading from Google Play.  Nothing beats a native Kindle e-reader with the Linux operating system. Android tablets with th...

- Michael Kozlowski, Good E-Reader
The eBook Reader
The eBook Reader

The Kindle Colorsoft is quite possibly the best color ereader on the current market, but you would never know it based on all the negative reviews. The thing that surprised me the most is how much better the screen looks compared to similar color models. Amazon did a really good job of minimizing th...

- Nathan, The eBook Reader
PC Magazine
PC Magazine

There’s a lot to like about Amazon's Kindle Colorsoft Signature Edition, including its colorful E Ink screen, waterproof design, and ad-free lock screen, but uneven lighting and a high price hold it back.

- Sarah Lord, PC Magazine


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Screen Size
7"

The Kindle Colorsoft Signature Edition's screen size is 7 inches with 1264 x 1680 pixels resolution.

Backlight
Yes

There is a built-in backlight for reading in the dark.

Storage
32 GB

Internal memory is 32 GB. No external card slot is available for expansion.

3G
No

This model has no 3G wireless capabilities.

Reading Time
28 hours

The e-reader is powered by a Unknown battery. Battery life is rated for up to 28 hours reading time according to Amazon's.

Kindle Colorsoft Signature Edition Specs

Overview
Release Date October 30, 2024
Regions Available USA, United Kingdom
Networks
SIM No
Operating System Custom

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Processor Unknown
Internal Storage 32 GB
RAM Unknown
ROM No
TTY/TDD No
SAR Unknown
Languages English
Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year
Accessories Included Manual, Data Cable
Power & battery
Battery Type Unknown
Battery Capacity Unknown
Removable Battery No
Wireless Charging Yes
Fast Charging No
Battery Charge Time 2.5 hours
Reading Time Up to 28 hours
Standby Time Up to 56 days
Physical Characteristics
Material Magnesium alloy
Colors Metallic Black
Dimensions [H x W x D] 12.76 x 17.67 x 0.78 cm (5 x 7 x 0.3 in)
Weight 219 grams
Water Resistant / Waterproof Water Resistant
Rugged design No
IP Rating IP X8
Display / Screen
Type Color
Technology E-ink
Resolution 1264 x 1680 pixels
Pixel Density 300 pixels
Size 7 inches
Sensors Ambient Light
Backlit Illumination Yes
Zoom / Magnification No
Screen Orientation Lock No
Multi-Touch No
Fingerprint-Resistant Coating No
Anti Glare Yes
Additional Display Features
Input / Navigation
Touchscreen Yes
Sleep / Wake Key Yes
Home Key No
Page Turn Key No
Physical keyboard No
Text-to-Speech Yes
Screen Reader Yes
Keypad/Screen Lock Yes
External Volume Control No
Fingerprint Sensor No
Web / Email / Messaging
Web Browser No
Connectivity
USB USB Type-C
USB OTG Support No
Infrared No
Bluetooth Yes
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi Encryption WEP/WPA/WPA2
Memory Expansion Slot No
PC Synchronization Yes
Audio / Video
Audio Playback Yes
Audio Formats No
Video Playback No
Streaming Video No
External Speakers No
Headset Jack No
Vibration Alert No
Content Formats Supported
Content Formats Supported AZW, AZW3, BMP, DOC, DOCX, EPUB, GIF, HTML, JPEG, MOBI, PDF, PNG, RTF, TXT
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