Amazon Kindle 16 GB (2024 model) - Light and compact, with fast page turns, and high contrast ratio - Matcha

About this item

The 2024 Kindle (16 GB) is built for easy, uninterrupted reading. Its 6-inch glare-free display adjusts brightness and offers a dark mode, so pages stay sharp whether you're reading in bright sun or bed. With up to 6 weeks of battery life and 16 GB of storage, you can carry thousands of books without needing to recharge often. It's light, compact, and free of apps or notifications - just you and your book, in Matcha green.

• 6-inch glare-free screen with adjustable front light (25% brighter at max) and dark mode
• 16 GB of storage - enough space for thousands of titles
• Battery lasts up to 6 weeks on a single charge
• Slim, lightweight build with quick page turns and strong contrast
• Distraction-free reading - no notifications, email, or social media
• Access to over 1 million eBooks on Amazon US, including Arabic titles
• Matcha color, made with recycled plastics and magnesium

Specifications

Size

6.2” x 4.3” x 0.32” (157.8 x 108.6 x 8.0 mm). Size represents total device measurements.

Weight

5.56 oz (158 g). Actual size and weight may vary by configuration and manufacturing process.

Display

Amazon's 6” display with built-in light, 300 ppi, optimised font technology, 16-level greyscale.

Generation

Kindle (11th generation) – 2024 release.

Charge Time

Fully charges in approximately 2 hours with a 9 W USB-C power adaptor.

Battery Life

A single charge lasts up to six (6) weeks, based on a half hour of reading per day with wireless off and the light setting at 13. Battery life may vary depending on use.

Cloud Storage

Free cloud storage for all Amazon content.

Documentation

Learn more about Kindle devices with our Quick Start Guide and Kindle User Guide.

On-Device Storage

16 GB; holds thousands of books.

Wi-Fi Connectivity

Supports 2.4 GHz and 5.0 GHz networks with support for WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3 and OWE security using password authentication or Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). Does not support connecting to ad-hoc (or peer-to-peer) wifi networks.

Included in the Box

Kindle, USB-C charging cable and Quick Start Guide.

System Requirements

None; fully wireless and doesn't require a computer to download content.

Warranty and Service

1-year limited warranty and service included. Use of Kindle is subject to Amazon's Conditions of Use and the terms found here.

Accessibility Features

Kindle also includes the ability to invert Black and White, adjust font size, font face, line spacing and margins. Learn more about Accessibility for Kindle.

Content Formats Supported

Kindle Format 8 (AZW3), Kindle (AZW), TXT, PDF, unprotected MOBI, PRC natively; PDF, DOCX, DOC, HTML, EPUB, TXT, RTF, JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP through conversion. Learn more about supported file types for personal documents.

Software Security Updates

This device receives guaranteed software security updates until at least four years after the device is last available for purchase as a new unit on our websites. Learn more about these software security updates. If you already own a Kindle e-reader, visit Manage Your Content and Devices for information specific to your device.