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Samantha Mangino
Mashable
The Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition is fast and has a sharp display, but its high price makes it less attractive than the basic Paperwhite. The reviewer still prefers the cheaper model after 18 months of use.
Critical Assessment
What Critics Praise
- Crisp text and warm lighting
- Faster page turns and menu load times
- Auto‑adjusting front light
- Premium flush‑front screen and rubberized back
- Lightning fast performance
- High contrast display
Points of Contention
- Power button can be accidentally pressed
Professional Reviews
2 reviews from 2 critics85
Engadget
“The Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition is one of the most luxe ereaders you can buy, but some may not need to pay extra for all the nice-to-have features.”