Amazon Kindle (11th Gen) and Amazon Kindle Kids (2nd Gen) were launched on Tuesday as the company’s latest ebook readers. The latest version of the entry-level Amazon Kindle sports a 6-inch backlit display with 300ppi resolution and is claimed to offer up to six weeks of battery life. It is equipped with a USB Type-C port and comes with 16GB of inbuilt storage. The Amazon Kindle Kids ebook reader is equipped with Seam features and comes with an annual Amazon Kids+ subscription.
Amazon Kindle (11th Gen), Amazon Kindle Kids (2nd Gen) Price, Availability
The newly launched Amazon Kindle (11th Gen) is priced at $99.99 (Rs. 7,900 approx) and will be available in Black, Dark Emerald and Denim, Black or Denim color options with a Rose fabrics cover.
Meanwhile Amazon Kindle Kids (2nd Gen) is priced at $119.99 (Rs. 9,500 approx). Both models will be available for purchase in Ocean Explorer, Space Whale and Unicorn Valley cover designs.
Amazon Kindle (11th Gen) and Amazon Kindle Kids (2nd Gen) will both be available for pre-order in the US today and will go on sale on October 12, according to Amazon
Features Amazon Kindle (11th Gen), Amazon Kindle Kids (2nd Gen).
According to the company, both Amazon Kindle (11th Gen) and Amazon Kindle Kids (2nd Gen) are equipped with a 6-inch backlit display with a resolution of 300ppi. They have adjustable front lights and offer a built-in dark mode.
Ebook readers are equipped with up to 16GB of storage — the Amazon Kindle (10th Gen) was launched in 2019 with 8GB of storage. Both models are claimed to offer up to six weeks of battery life, according to Amazon.
They are equipped with a USB Type-C port, which means this is the last Amazon Kindle model to forgo a micro-USB port. Amazon Kindle Kids (2nd Gen) also comes with access to kid-friendly content with a subscription to the Amazon Kids+ service.