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product_id: 663662428
title: "Amazon Kindle 16 GB (newest model) - Lightest and most compact Kindle, now with faster page turns, and higher contrast ratio, for an enhanced reading experience - Black"
brand: "amazon"
price: "£200.29"
currency: GBP
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
category: "Amazon"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/663662428-amazon-kindle-16-gb-newest-model-lightest-and-most-compact
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# Faster page turns for seamless reading Lightest & most compact Kindle 25% brighter front light at max setting Amazon Kindle 16 GB (newest model) - Lightest and most compact Kindle, now with faster page turns, and higher contrast ratio, for an enhanced reading experience - Black

**Brand:** amazon
**Price:** £200.29
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 📚 Elevate your reading game with the lightest, brightest Kindle yet!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Amazon Kindle 16 GB (newest model) - Lightest and most compact Kindle, now with faster page turns, and higher contrast ratio, for an enhanced reading experience - Black by amazon
- **How much does it cost?** £200.29 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/663662428-amazon-kindle-16-gb-newest-model-lightest-and-most-compact)

## Best For

- amazon enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted amazon brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Marathon Battery Life:** Up to 6 weeks on a single charge means uninterrupted reading through your busiest months.
- • **Brighter, Crisp Display:** Enjoy 25% more brightness and higher contrast for effortless reading anytime, anywhere.
- • **Eco-Friendly Innovation:** Crafted with 75% recycled plastics and 90% recycled magnesium—read smarter, live greener.
- • **Lightning-Fast Page Turns:** No more waiting—flip pages instantly and stay immersed in your story.
- • **Ultra-Light & Compact Design:** Carry your entire library without the bulk—perfect for on-the-go pros.

## Overview

The 2024 Kindle 11th Generation redefines portable reading with its ultra-light 158g frame, 6” 300 ppi glare-free display featuring 25% brighter front light and higher contrast, plus lightning-fast page turns. Boasting up to 6 weeks of battery life and 16 GB storage for thousands of books, it’s designed for distraction-free immersion and sustainability with recycled materials and recyclable packaging.

## Description

desertcart KINDLE 16GB 2024 - BLACK

Review: Take-on-th-go easy! - It is tiny ! and so adorable and works like a kindle should work - it's very lightweight and the light green color is beautiful - backlight seems to be just right and it's also pretty fast - my favorite kindle so far
Review: Love Love Love!! - I absolutely LOVEEEE this kindle!! It has been my favorite purchase of the year, by far! I ordered the match green color and it’s perfect! I do have a case on it in the picture so that’s what the black is around the trim! The storage is amazing, battery life is insane, and I love the dark mode reading feature! Very durable and I love how fast it responds when you flip the page. Totally would recommend, it’s been a game changer for this book girlie!

## Features

- The lightest and most compact Kindle - Now with a brighter front light at max setting, higher contrast ratio, and faster page turns for an enhanced reading experience.
- Effortless reading in any light - Read comfortably with a 6“ glare-free display, adjustable front light—now 25% brighter at max setting—and dark mode.
- Escape into your books - Tune out messages, emails, and social media with a distraction-free reading experience.
- Read for a while - Get up to 6 weeks of battery life on a single charge.
- Take your library with you - 16 GB storage holds thousands of books.
- Find new stories - A Kindle Unlimited subscription unlocks access to over 4 million titles, thousands of audiobooks, and more.
- Designed with sustainability in mind - This Kindle uses 75% recycled plastics and 90% recycled magnesium, and has 100% recyclable device packaging.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Display | Amazon's 6” display with built-in light, 300 ppi, optimized font technology, 16-level gray scale. |
| Size | 6.2” x 4.3” x 0.32” (157.8 x 108.6 x 8.0 mm). Size represents total device measurements. |
| Weight | 5.56 oz (158 g). Actual size and weight may vary by configuration and manufacturing process. |
| System Requirements | None; fully wireless and doesn't require a computer to download content. |
| On-Device Storage | 16 GB; holds thousands of books. |
| Cloud Storage | Free cloud storage for all Amazon content. |
| Battery Life | A single charge lasts up to six (6) weeks, based on a half hour of reading per day with wireless off and the light setting at 13. Battery life may vary depending on use. |
| Charge Time | Fully charges in approximately 4 hours from a computer via USB cable; Fully charges in approximately 2 hours with a 9W USB power adapter. |
| Wi-Fi Connectivity | Supports 2.4 GHz and 5.0 GHz networks with support for WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3 and OWE security using password authentication or Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). Does not support connecting to ad-hoc (or peer-to-peer) wifi networks. |
| Accessibility Features | VoiceView screen reader, available over Bluetooth audio, provides spoken feedback allowing you to navigate your device and read books with text-to-speech (available in English only). Kindle also includes the ability to invert Black and White, adjust font size, font face, line spacing and margins. Learn more about Accessibility for Kindle. |
| Content Formats Supported | Kindle Format 8 (AZW3), Kindle (AZW), TXT, PDF, unprotected MOBI, PRC natively; PDF, DOCX, DOC, HTML, EPUB, TXT, RTF, JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP through conversion. Learn more about supported file types for personal documents. |
| Documentation | Learn more about Kindle devices with our Quick Start Guide and Kindle User Guide. |
| Warranty and Service | 1-year limited warranty and service included. Optional 1-year, 2-year or 3-year Extended Warranty available for U.S customers sold separately. Use of Kindle is subject to Amazon's Conditions of Use and the terms found here. |
| Included in the Box | Kindle, USB-C charging cable and Quick Start Guide. |
| Generation | Kindle (11th Generation) - 2024 release. |
| Software Security Updates | Learn more about these software security updates. If you already own a Kindle, visit Manage Your Content and Devices for information specific to your device. |

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Take-on-th-go easy!
*by L***8 on July 31, 2026*

It is tiny ! and so adorable and works like a kindle should work - it's very lightweight and the light green color is beautiful - backlight seems to be just right and it's also pretty fast - my favorite kindle so far

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Love Love Love!!
*by C***A on August 4, 2026*

I absolutely LOVEEEE this kindle!! It has been my favorite purchase of the year, by far! I ordered the match green color and it’s perfect! I do have a case on it in the picture so that’s what the black is around the trim! The storage is amazing, battery life is insane, and I love the dark mode reading feature! Very durable and I love how fast it responds when you flip the page. Totally would recommend, it’s been a game changer for this book girlie!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I did not know I needed it until I bought it
*by K***R on July 4, 2026*

I bought this to replace my Kindle Fire HD tablet, which I was only using to read books. I did not realize how much I needed this Kindle until I bought it. The battery life is really nearly 6 weeks. It is very light weight and easy to hold. It fits in my pants pocket so I can easily carry it with me no matter where I go. Very easy to read in all kinds of lighting. I can still enter notes and highlight as I read. The dictionary is easily accessible if needed. What I like most is that it is reliable. When I turn it on, it is ready to go. Great purchase and highly recommend it.

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*Last updated: 2026-08-23*