The Kindle Paperwhite is like having a library in your pocket, minus the eye strain and distractions. What makes this one special is its 25% faster page turns and higher contrast display. It’s a lot like reading paper, but with a built-in booklight that actually adjusts to your environment.

Is the Kindle Paperwhite worth the extra spend over the basic Kindle? Let's break it down, with a view to help all those Black Friday shoppers.

The new 16GB Kindle Paperwhite has had a $30 discount in Amazon's Black Friday sale, dropping its price from $159.99 to $129.99. This marks a discount of 19%, and is worth jumping on considering this Kindle only just released last month. It also marks its lowest-ever price, according to price tracker camelcamelcamel.

The Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition is currently priced at $154.99, down from its list price of $199.99 which means you save $45 during Black Friday (until it runs out of stock). This model features a 7-inch glare-free display that provides a comfortable reading experience in any lighting condition.

The Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (12th Gen, 2024) is now $129.99 for Black Friday, its lowest price yet. It features a 7-inch 300 ppi display, adjustable warm/cool light, waterproof design, and 16GB storage—suitable for eBooks but limited for audiobooks.

Amazon’s 2024 Kindle Paperwhite is already discounted for Black Friday. The new ereader has faster page turns, a larger screen and longer battery life. It’s marked down to $130 ($30 off).

Avid readers will love how simple and efficient the newest Kindle is. Save $25 on the latest model right now during Amazon's Black Friday sale.