Product Comparison: Amazon Kindle Kids Edition vs Amazon Kindle


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General Specifications
Brand
Amazon
Amazon
Model
Kindle Kids Edition
Kindle
Origin
China
China
About the Product
Ideal for both beginner and experienced chapter book readers, Kindle Kids Edition is just for reading, which means no distractions from apps, videos or games. Set educational goals and manage content with easy-to-use parental controls. Parents can view their child's reading progress for each book and track reading accomplishments for each day.
Meet Kindle, now with a built-in adjustable front light so you can read indoors, outdoors and at more times of day. Purpose-built for reading, Kindle features a glare-free touchscreen display that reads like printed paper, even in direct sunlight.
Key Specs
Screen Size
6 in.
6 in.
Screen Resolution
167 ppi
167 ppi
Backlit Display
Yes
Yes

Amazon Kindle Kids Edition

Amazon Kindle

Amazon Kindle Kids Edition

Amazon Kindle

What customers say about "Key Specs"
Amazon Kindle Kids Edition 6" glare-free E-Reader
  • The screen size is excellent and the backlighting is great for reading in bed.
  • Screen is very good.
  • The screen is very good for its purpose.
  • The 167 ppi screen displays pixelated text.
  • The touch screen seems slow to respond.
Amazon Kindle 6" glare-free E-Reader
  • Excellent product with easy to read screen in darkness or in daylight.
  • The light makes it easy to read in bright sun, or with a bedside light, and I can adjust the font size so as not to need my glasses.
  • Nice and compact. Great screen.
  • It's absolutely fantastic for reading.
  • Screen is crisp (no extra layer of glass) 167dpi is fine for long form reading.
Size & Weight
Height
6.4 in.
6.3 in.
Width
4.7 in.
4.5 in.
Depth
0.5 in.
0.34 in.
Weight
10.2 oz.
6.1 oz.

Amazon Kindle Kids Edition

Amazon Kindle

Amazon Kindle Kids Edition

Amazon Kindle

Amazon Kindle Kids Edition

Amazon Kindle

Amazon Kindle Kids Edition

Amazon Kindle

Features
Color
Black
Black
Control Type
Touchscreen / Button
Touchscreen / Button
Adjustable Brightness
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Font Size
Yes
Yes
Supported Media Formats
Kindle Format 8 (AZW3), Kindle (AZW), TXT, PDF, Unprotected MOBI, PRC natively, HTML DOC, DOCX, JPEG, GIF, PNG, PMP through conversion, Audible audio format (AAX)
Kindle Format 8 (AZW3), Kindle (AZW), TXT, PDF, PRC natively, Unprotected MOBI, HTML DOC, DOCX, JPEG, GIF, PNG, PMP through conversion, Audible audio format (AAX)
Interface(s)
Micro USB
Micro USB
Battery Type
Lithium polymer
Lithium polymer
Extras
Blue Cover, 16 levels of greyscale, Built-In Wi-Fi, 8GB of on-board memory
8GB of on-board memory, Built-In Wi-Fi, 16 levels of greyscale
What customers say about "Features"
Amazon Kindle Kids Edition 6" glare-free E-Reader
  • Great for books, great for reading.
  • The e-ink display is easy on the eyes.
  • The battery life is very good as is the light which illuminates the screen.
  • Perfect size, fits in your hand nicely and the screen is bright and very crisp to read off.
  • The screen is very small and barely readable.
Amazon Kindle 6" glare-free E-Reader
  • Small, light and holds its charge for a very long time.
  • The light is a good feature.
  • Case very sturdy, very light to carry.
  • The touch screen is responsive and flipping pages is easier and faster than I anticipated.
  • The device doesn't get hot in your hands.
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
2 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
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