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Review distinguishing features to help determine which device you have.

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 Scribe Colorsoft (1st Generation)

![Illustration of the Kindle Scribe Colorsoft (1st Generation) Device](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/01/support_images/GUID-7BA1E8EB-3510-42BD-A9B3-94547938E4B2=1=en-US=Normal.jpg)

-   Color Display
-   Premium Pen for handwritten notes included
-   Touchscreen
-   USB-C charging port
-   Adjustable screen light
-   VoiceView screen reader over Bluetooth
-   32 GB or 64 GB internal storage, with approx 21.18 GB and 49.94 GB respectively available to the user
-   Released 2025
-   Dark Mode

## Kindle Scribe (3rd Generation)

![Illustration of the Kindle Scribe (3rd Generation) Device](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/01/support_images/GUID-06B488D1-8FE8-4685-B501-3EFD7135999C=1=en-US=Normal.jpg)

-   Premium Pen for handwritten notes included
-   Touchscreen
-   USB-C charging port
-   Adjustable screen light
-   VoiceView screen reader over Bluetooth
-   32 GB or 64 GB internal storage, with approx 23.43 GB and 52.19 GB respectively available to the user
-   Released 2025

## Kindle Scribe without Front Light

![Illustration of the Kindle Scribe (3rd Generation) Device](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/01/support_images/GUID-06B488D1-8FE8-4685-B501-3EFD7135999C=1=en-US=Normal.jpg)

-   Premium Pen for handwritten notes included
-   Touchscreen
-   USB-C charging port
-   VoiceView screen reader over Bluetooth
-   16GB internal storage, with approx 10 GB available to the user
-   Released 2026

## Kindle Colorsoft Signature Edition (1st Generation)

![Illustration of the Kindle Colorsoft Signature (1st Generation) Device](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/01/support_images/GUID-50119DB4-80FD-4F4F-AD4C-37CEE9A0D3F5=2=en-US=Normal.jpg)

-   Color Display
-   Touchscreen
-   USB-C charging port
-   Wireless charging (dock sold separately)
-   Auto-adjusting front light
-   32GB internal storage, with approx. 25GB available to the user
-   VoiceView screen reader over Bluetooth
-   Released 2024
-   Dark Mode

## Kindle Colorsoft (1st Generation)

![llustration of the Kindle Colorsoft (1st Generation) Device](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/01/support_images/GUID-23A84CDD-6618-4298-8797-1AA91E460812=1=en-US=Normal.jpg)

-   Color Display
-   Touchscreen
-   USB-C charging port
-   Wireless charging (dock sold separately)
-   Auto-adjusting front light
-   16GB internal storage, with approx. 11.5GB available to the user
-   VoiceView screen reader over Bluetooth
-   Released 2025
-   Dark Mode

## Kindle Colorsoft Kids (1st Generation)

![Illustration of the Kindle Colorsoft Kids (1st Generation) Device](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/01/support_images/GUID-A491EEB4-FFCA-4033-814D-9B4C7A23A6F9=1=en-US=Normal.jpg)

-   Color Display
-   Touchscreen
-   USB-C charging port
-   Wireless charging (dock sold separately)
-   Auto-adjusting front light
-   16GB internal storage, with approx. 11.5GB available to the user
-   VoiceView screen reader over Bluetooth
-   Released 2025
-   Dark Mode

## Kindle Scribe - 2024 release

![Illustration of the Kindle Scribe - 2024 release Device](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/01/support_images/GUID-AC7E6154-7334-4CEB-B55B-1A49E784C745=1=en-US=Normal.png)

-   Premium Pen for handwritten notes included
-   Touchscreen
-   USB-C Charging port
-   Adjustable screen light
-   VoiceView screen reader over Bluetooth
-   16GB, 32GB or 64GB internal storage, with approx 11.2GB, 25.1GB, and 54GB respectively available to the user
-   Released 2024

## Kindle Paperwhite (12th Generation)

![Illustration of the Kindle Paperwhite (12th Generation) Device](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/01/support_images/GUID-C6957BE3-3430-4B62-9919-25D394F53128=1=en-US=Normal.jpg)

-   Touchscreen
-   USB-C charging port
-   Adjustable warm light
-   Up to 12 weeks of battery life
-   Waterproof (IPX8)
-   Dark Mode
-   VoiceView screen reader over Bluetooth
-   16GB internal storage, with approx.11.5GB available to the user
-   Released 2024

## Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition (12th Generation)

![Illustration of the Kindle Paperwhite (12th Generation) Device](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/01/support_images/GUID-C6957BE3-3430-4B62-9919-25D394F53128=1=en-US=Normal.jpg)

-   Touchscreen
-   USB-C charging port
-   Wireless charging (dock sold separately)
-   Adjustable warm light
-   Up to 12 weeks of battery life
-   Waterproof (IPX8)
-   Dark Mode
-   VoiceView screen reader over Bluetooth
-   32GB internal storage, with approx. 25GB available to the user
-   Released 2024

## Kindle Paperwhite Kids (12th Generation)

![Illustration of the Kindle Paperwhite Kids (12th Generation) Device](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/01/support_images/GUID-27BA9A3E-D55C-425B-B5D5-A79C035C3C61=2=en-US=Normal.jpg)

-   Touchscreen
-   USB-C charging port
-   Adjustable warm light
-   Kid-friendly cover
-   Up to 12 weeks of battery life
-   Waterproof (IPX8)
-   Dark Mode
-   16GB internal storage, with approx.11.5GB available to the user
-   6 months of Amazon Kids+ included
-   Released 2024

## Kindle (11th Generation)

![Illustration of the Kindle (11th Generation) Device](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/01/support_images/GUID-7D47D0E1-977E-4B63-A6F4-823A25C238CB=1=en-US=Normal.png)

-   Touchscreen
-   USB-C Charging port
-   Adjustable front light
-   Dark Mode
-   VoiceView screen reader over Bluetooth
-   16GB internal storage, with approx. 11.5GB available to the user
-   Released 2024

## Kindle Kids (11th Generation)

![Illustration of the Kindle (11th Generation) Kids Edition Device](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/01/support_images/GUID-EB784574-1FC8-4ED8-8FF6-DE3FDFF78575=1=en-US=Normal.png)

-   Touchscreen
-   USB-C Charging port
-   Adjustable front light
-   Dark Mode
-   Kid-friendly cover (Cover options vary by marketplace)
-   16GB internal storage, with approx. 11.5GB available to the user
-   Released 2024

## Kindle Paperwhite (11th Generation)

![Illustration of the Kindle Paperwhite (11th Generation) Device](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/01/support_images/GUID-46C42328-7989-4C1D-A08B-04D6243ECB14=1=en-US=Normal.png)

-   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 (11th Generation) Signature Edition

![Illustration of the Kindle Paperwhite (11th Generation) Signature Edition Device](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/01/support_images/GUID-46C42328-7989-4C1D-A08B-04D6243ECB14=1=en-US=Normal.png)

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

## Kindle Paperwhite (11th Generation) Kids

![Illustration of the Kindle Paperwhite (11th Generation) Kids Device](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/01/support_images/GUID-1E49E4B4-6ED7-4E73-926B-D6791D452964=1=en-US=Normal.png)

-   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)

![Illustration of the Kindle Oasis (10th Generation) Device](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/01/support_images/GUID-F4AC1CA4-85AB-4C25-9E55-4CB93FDAE17A=1=en-US=Normal.png)

-   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

![Illustration of the Kindle (10th Generation) Kids Edition Device](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/01/support_images/GUID-62906C1A-CE59-4B76-9563-DBDCEDBC4765=2=en-US=Normal.png)

-   Touchscreen
-   Adjustable screen light
-   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)

![Illustration of the Kindle (10th Generation) Device](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/01/support_images/GUID-A6ECB8BA-7B79-4397-947B-1195ED9FCFD5=1=en-US=Normal.png)

-   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)

![Illustration of the Kindle Paperwhite (10th Generation)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/01/support_images/GUID-6B2EC10B-5715-4E36-A3CF-7ADB79778379=2=en-US=Normal.png)

-   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)

![Illustration of the Kindle Oasis (9th Generation) Device](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/01/support_images/GUID-F4AC1CA4-85AB-4C25-9E55-4CB93FDAE17A=1=en-US=Normal.png)

-   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)

![Illustration of the Kindle (8th Generation) Device](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/01/support_images/GUID-422AA6E4-2C57-480A-B07B-0D034D66B181=1=en-US=Normal.png)

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

## Kindle Oasis (8th Generation)

![Illustration of the Kindle Oasis (8th Generation) Device](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/01/support_images/GUID-75EA9B37-7725-4B4C-A413-329EB776B79C=1=en-US=Normal.png)

-   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)

![Illustration of the Kindle Paperwhite (7th Generation) Device](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/01/support_images/GUID-5B377609-7F32-4527-AEEC-99250F626AA3=1=en-US=Normal.png)

-   Touchscreen
-   Adjustable screen light
-   4GB internal storage, with approx. 3GB available to the user
-   VoiceView screen reader over Bluetooth (with audio adapter)
-   Released 2015

## Kindle Voyage (7th Generation)

![Illustration of the Kindle Voyage (7th Generation) Device](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/01/support_images/GUID-82837D9A-B7AB-4006-AE84-661DA9012875=1=en-US=Normal.jpg)

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

## Kindle (7th Generation)

![Illustration of the Kindle (7th Generation) Device](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/01/support_images/GUID-C3FCF8C4-403E-460B-9A67-84FC9EEE10E3=1=en-US=Normal.jpg)

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

## Kindle Paperwhite (6th Generation)

![Illustration of the Kindle Paperwhite (6th Generation) Device](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/01/support_images/GUID-2537677C-E0DA-41EF-983C-D6681AF1BA54=1=en-US=Normal.jpg)

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

## Kindle Paperwhite (5th Generation)

![Illustration of the Kindle Paperwhite (5th Generation) Device](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/01/support_images/GUID-1B430FB1-7CC1-4164-B510-AD114C8D9B91=1=en-US=Normal.jpg)

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

## Kindle (5th and 4th Generation)

![Illustration of the Kindle (5th and 4th Generation) Devices](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/01/support_images/GUID-AC423398-E0A4-4199-9FB1-060177317BA3=1=en-US=Normal.jpg)

-   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)

![Illustration of the Kindle Touch (4th Generation) Device](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/01/support_images/GUID-FD41269D-E21A-4693-8096-7A7499C4F229=1=en-US=Normal.jpg)

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

## Kindle Keyboard (3rd Generation)

![Illustration of the Kindle Keyboard (3th Generation) Device](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/01/support_images/GUID-5D051646-7932-4DD2-81DC-2D7CC66B7682=1=en-US=Normal.jpg)

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

## Kindle DX (2nd Generation)

![Illustration of the Kindle DX (2nd Generation) Device](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/01/support_images/GUID-CC91FCE5-65D2-46F7-AC14-D38B3A8672D3=1=en-US=Normal.jpg)

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

## Kindle (2nd Generation)

![Illustration of the Kindle (2nd Generation) Device](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/01/support_images/GUID-DD3BE27C-6718-4458-83DD-2B2BF202BFD8=1=en-US=Normal.jpg)

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

## Kindle (1st Generation)

![Illustration of the Kindle (1st Generation) Device](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/G/01/support_images/GUID-926F0CF3-B9F2-4989-8F65-A0295E31C140=1=en-US=Normal.jpg)

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