![]() ZDNET's editorial team writes on behalf of you, our reader. Indeed, we follow strict guidelines that ensure our editorial content is never influenced by advertisers. Neither ZDNET nor the author are compensated for these independent reviews. This helps support our work, but does not affect what we cover or how, and it does not affect the price you pay. When you click through from our site to a retailer and buy a product or service, we may earn affiliate commissions. And we pore over customer reviews to find out what matters to real people who already own and use the products and services we’re assessing. ![]() We gather data from the best available sources, including vendor and retailer listings as well as other relevant and independent reviews sites. Therefore, if you’re a bit strapped for cash then the Kindle would be a better choice for you however, do bear in mind that Kindles generally can have a long lifecycle, without there being a pressing need to upgrade on a regular basis compared to other tech products.ZDNET's recommendations are based on many hours of testing, research, and comparison shopping. While the Kindle Paperwhite 2021 starts from £129.99, the Kindle 2022 is significantly cheaper at just £84.99 and is the cheapest model in the range. Price is often the most important distinguishing factor for the customer, and so it’s clearly worth noting that there’s a large gap between these two products. This does come as a little surprising, since it’s the cheaper option which offers at at least some choice. ![]() The Kindle does at least have one additional alternative, namely a dark blue shade named denim. The colour of your device can be a fun way to express yourself or not, in the case of the Paperwhite, which only comes in black. Amazon claims that the Kindle offers up to 6 weeks battery life, while the Paperwhite can deliver 10 weeks before it needs another charge. If you’re away on a long trip, or simply don’t want to be bothered with plugging your e-reader very often (it is meant to replace the humble non-electronic book after all), then this is another point of departure between the two. The Kindle lacks an IP rating, so we’re not to know how it would deal with accidental exposure to this element, but the Kindle Paperwhite does have an IPX8 rating, so you can expect it to offer “protection against extended immersion under higher pressure. If you like to read in the bath or on the beach, then it’s important to know whether or not your Kindle might survive an accidental splash or dunk. Naturally, the smaller model is correspondingly more lightweight too, being 158g to the Paperwhite’s 205g. This is one of the key points of difference between the Kindle and the Kindle Paperwhite the former has a 6-inch screen, while the latter has a larger 6.8-inch display. For example, you might either like to use the e-reader easily with just one hand, or you might want to make use of a bit more space than that with a significantly larger screen that your smartphone. When you’re reading, you may well feel strongly about the size of the display you’re using. In this article, we explain the five key differences between the Kindle Paperwhite 2021 and the Kindle 2022. ![]() However, how can you choose between them? With some specs in common, and quite a few key differences – not to mention the price, there are plenty of factors you need to take into consideration when you make your choice. ![]()
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