What do reviews say about 2022?

TechRadar says it is essentially the 2022 model with a brighter light and new color.

What do reviews say about warm light?

There is no warm (amber) light; TechRadar lists that as a con.

What do reviews say about ads?

It costs $109.99 with lock-screen ads or $129.99 without.

What do reviews say about rating?

87% of 281 Target ratings are 5 stars; 26 are 1 star.

Phones & Audio · E-readers · 281 reviews · 2 sources

Amazon Kindle (2024)

Best for: readers wanting a small, cheap KindleBudget

A compact, light e-reader with a brighter front light and quicker page turns. Barely changed from the 2022 model.

Tracking since Sep 2026

Buy if

You want a pocketable e-reader
You read mostly in bed or on trips

Skip if

You own the 2022 Kindle
You want warm light or waterproofing

How it scores

Value6.0

Price

$109.99–129.99

You pay for: With ads / without ads

Reviewed Sep 2026 · 0 new reviews since · score unchanged

What people love

Most mentioned by reviewers

Brighter front lightEasier reading in the dark

Snappier pagesLess ghosting

Matcha colorFresh green option

What people complain about

Most mentioned by reviewers

Hardly an upgradeSame as 2022 model

Low contrastText could be crisper

No warm lightNo amber LEDs

Reviewers disagree on

Small and lightPrice rose over 2022 model

Alternatives

Same price · $109.99–129.99

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Reviewed Sep 2026

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