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Amazon's new 6-inch basic Kindle offers a lighter, faster e-reader but at a higher price of $169.99.

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07 Nov 2026, 19:18 WIB
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Amazon's new 6-inch basic Kindle offers a lighter, faster e-reader but at a higher price of $169.99.

Amazon refreshed its Kindle lineup with a significant design overhaul, including a new 6-inch basic Kindle priced at $169.99 for the ad-free version. Despite lacking features like warm light, color display, and waterproofing, this model is now lighter, thinner, and faster than its predecessor, with improved storage and a flush-front screen. The basic Kindle remains the most affordable option amid price hikes caused by global chip shortages, appealing to readers who prioritize portability and simplicity. Buyers seeking advanced features like warm light or waterproofing may prefer the pricier Paperwhite models.

As of Nov 08, 2026 00:31 WIB, Amazon.com Inc (AMZN) shares trade at USD 259.30 on Pluang, showing a slight decline of 0.35% over one day. Investor activity leans more towards selling, with 62% of orders to sell versus 38% to buy. The stock's market capitalization stands at $2.80 trillion, reflecting its significant presence in the consumer cyclical sector.

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