Identify Your Kindle E-Reader

Review distinguishing features to help determine which device you have.

Find and manage your content or device from Manage Your Content and Devices.

Select devices display the device name in the Settings.

1. From anywhere, swipe down from the top and select All Settings.
2. Go to Device Options and select Device Info.

Note: Not all Kindle e-reader generations have been available in all marketplaces.

Kindle (11th Generation)

• Touchscreen
• USB-C Charging port
• Adjustable screen light
• Dark Mode
• VoiceView screen reader over Bluetooth
• 16GB internal storage, with approx. 13GB available to the user
• Released 2022

Kindle (11th Generation) Kids Edition

• Touchscreen
• USB-C Charging port
• Adjustable screen light
• Dark Mode
• VoiceView screen reader over Bluetooth
• Kid-friendly cover (Cover options vary by marketplace)
• 16GB internal storage, with approx. 13GB available to the user
• Released 2022

Kindle Paperwhite (11th Generation)

• Touchscreen
• USB-C charging port
• Adjustable screen light
• Dark Mode
• VoiceView screen reader over Bluetooth
• 8GB internal storage, with approx. 6GB available to the user
• Released 2021

Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition

• Touchscreen
• USB-C charging port
• Wireless charging (dock sold separately)
• Auto-adjusting front light
• Dark Mode
• 32-GB storage internal storage, with approx. 27GB available to the user
• VoiceView screen reader over Bluetooth
• Released 2021

Kindle Paperwhite Kids

• Touchscreen
• USB-C charging port
• Kid-friendly cover
• Dark Mode
• 8GB internal storage, with approx. 6GB available to the user
• One-year subscription to Amazon Kids+
• Released 2021

Kindle Oasis (10th Generation)

• Touchscreen
• Adjustable screen light
• Dark Mode
• VoiceView screen reader over Bluetooth
• Physical Page Turn buttons on the front of the device
• 8GB internal storage, with approx. 6GB available to the user
• Or 32GB internal storage, with approx. 27GB available to the user
• Released 2019

Kindle (10th Generation) Kids Edition

• Touchscreen
• Adjustable screen light
• VoiceView screen reader over Bluetooth
• Kid-friendly cover (Cover options vary by marketplace)
• 4GB internal storage, with approx. 3GB available to the user
• Or 8GB internal storage, with approx. 6GB available to the user
• Released 2019

Kindle (10th Generation)

• Touchscreen
• Adjustable screen light
• VoiceView screen reader over Bluetooth
• 4GB internal storage, with approx. 3GB available to the user
• Or 8GB internal storage, with approx. 6GB available to the user
• Released 2019

Kindle Paperwhite (10th Generation)

• Touchscreen
• Adjustable screen light
• Dark Mode
• VoiceView screen reader over Bluetooth
• 8GB internal storage, with approx. 6GB available to the user
• Or 32GB internal storage, with approx. 27GB available to the user
• Released 2018

Kindle Oasis (9th Generation)

• Touchscreen
• Adjustable screen light
• Dark Mode
• VoiceView screen reader over Bluetooth
• Physical Page Turn buttons on the front of the device
• 8GB internal storage, with approx. 6GB available to the user
• Or 32GB internal storage, with approx. 27GB available to the user
• Released 2017

Kindle (8th Generation)

• Touchscreen
• VoiceView screen reader over Bluetooth
• 4GB internal storage, with approx. 3GB available to the user
• Released 2016

Kindle Oasis (8th Generation)

• Touchscreen
• Adjustable screen light
• VoiceView screen reader over Bluetooth
• Physical Page Turn buttons on front of the device
• 4GB internal storage, with approx. 3GB available to the user
• Released 2016

Kindle Paperwhite (7th Generation)

• Touchscreen
• Adjustable screen light
• 4GB internal storage, with approx. 3GB available to the user
• Released 2015

Kindle Voyage (7th Generation)

• Touchscreen
• Adaptive front light
• PagePress sensors on both sides of the screen
• 4GB internal storage, with approx. 3GB available to the user
• Released 2014

Kindle (7th Generation)

• Touchscreen
• 4GB internal storage, with approx. 3GB available to the user
• Released 2014

Kindle Paperwhite (6th Generation)

• Built-in adjustable light
• Touchscreen
• 2GB internal storage, with approx. 1.25GB available to the user
• Released 2013

Kindle Paperwhite (5th Generation)

• Built-in adjustable light
• Touchscreen
• 2GB internal storage, with approx. 1.25GB available to the user
• Released 2012

Kindle (5th and 4th Generation)

• 5-way controller and four buttons on front of device
• Kindle (5th Generation) released 2012 (Black) and Kindle (4th Generation) released 2011 (Graphite)

Kindle Touch (4th Generation)

• Touchscreen
• Single (3-line) Home button on front of device
• Audio capabilities
• Released 2011

Kindle Keyboard (3rd Generation)

• Round keyboard buttons
• Headphone jack on bottom of device
• Released 2010

Kindle DX (2nd Generation)

• Oblong/oval Keyboard buttons
• Headphone jack on top of device
• Released 2010 (Graphite and White, International Wireless), 2009 (White, US Wireless)

Kindle (2nd Generation)

• Round keyboard buttons
• Headphone jack on top
• Released 2009 (International Wireless and US Wireless)

Kindle (1st Generation)

• Angled, rectangular keyboard buttons
• Cursor bar and select wheel on front
• Wedge-shaped hardware
• Power and Wireless buttons on back of device
• Released 2007