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Michael Ansaldo
PCWorld
“The All-new Kindle is an affordable way to experience the best e-reader available.”
Critical Assessment
What Critics Praise
- Front lighting for comfortable reading
- Improved E-Ink and capacitive touchscreen
- Affordable price with ads
- Bluetooth support for audiobooks
- Lightweight design at approximately 6 ounces
Points of Contention
- Limited storage (4 GB)
- No ambient light sensor
- Slightly heavier and more contoured
- Screen resolution of 167 ppi is grainier than higher‑resolution models
Professional Reviews
2 reviews from 2 critics80
Adrienne So
Wired
“Unless you really like reading in the tub, this is the best entry‑level e‑reader you can buy right now, and it's less than $100.”
