Amazon has introduced its latest Kindle range in Australia, featuring a seamless flush-front display across all models. The basic Kindle includes a 6-inch screen, 16GB of storage and up to six weeks of battery life, while the premium version has a recycled aluminium finish. The Paperwhite offers a larger display, waterproofing, adjustable warm light, dock charging and up to 12 weeks of battery life. A new Coloursoft model features an enhanced colour display designed for a more paper-like reading experience.
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Kindle, Kindle Paperwhite and Kindle Colorsoft devices arriving in Australia. The new range is available from today, with the Paperwhite and Colorsoft available to pre-order through Amazon Australia and leading retailers. The biggest change is immediately obvious: Amazon has redesigned the Kindle display architecture from the ground up, introducing a flush-front screen across the entire range. Instead of a raised border around the display, the screen sits seamlessly against the front of the device, creating a cleaner, more modern look.
And, thankfully, Amazon has resisted turning Kindle into another tablet. These are still designed around distraction-free reading, rather than notifications, apps and everything else competing for your attention. It has a 6-inch flush-front display, 16GB of storage, up to six weeks of battery life and book opening that is up to 30 per cent faster than the previous generation.for anyone who wants something that feels a little more premium.
It keeps the same compact 6-inch size but has an aluminium back made from 80 per cent recycled aluminium, with a matte finish. The Paperwhite remains the option for readers who want a bigger screen and a few more features. , designed to make text look crisp and clear whether you’re reading outside in bright sunlight or tucked into bed.
It is also waterproof, has an adjustable warm light and can last for up to 12 weeks on a single charge. , an aluminium rear housing, an auto-adjusting front light, dock charging and double-tap page turning. It costs $399 and comes in Graphite and Seaglass Green.has a redesigned colour display intended to give pages a more paper-like appearance, without the harsh glare you would associate with a traditional tablet.
The new display uses a redesigned light guide and technology designed to improve colour, brightness and clarity without washing out details. , an aluminium housing, auto-adjusting front light, double-tap page turning and dock charging. It costs $499 and comes in Graphite and the new Fig colour. Amazon has unveiled its redesigned Kindle range, including a new Kindle, Kindle Paperwhite and Kindle Colorsoft, alongside new reading accessories.
Bluetooth remote that lets you turn pages without touching the screen. It is designed for those very specific reading situations where reaching for the Kindle is annoying, whether you’re lying in bed, using a treadmill or trying to read on a plane. There is also a Page-Turn Cover for $119.95, which has built-in physical page-turn buttons and connects using pogo pins. It is compatible with the Paperwhite Signature Edition and Colorsoft Signature Edition.
, with options including knit fabric, plant-based leather and premium pebbled leather. The covers are colour-matched to the new Kindle range, while slim magnetic covers are available for the aluminium models. The launch comes as Kindle continues to grow globally, with Amazon saying more than 720 billion pages were read on Kindle devices in 2025.
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