Amazon Kindle Colorsoft Comparison
As Amazon's first e-reader featuring a color E Ink display, this groundbreaking model brings magazines, comics, and illustrated books to life with vibrant hues. Packing a 7-inch screen, full waterproofing, and wireless charging, it lets you comfortably dive into your favorite reads anywhere, anytime.
✦ The Kindle experience, reimagined in vibrant color.
Current Models in this Series
Kindle Colorsoft Gen 1 (2024/2025)
7" 300ppi・219g
✦ Supported (Color E-Ink)
- Screen Size
- 7"
- Weight
- 219g
- Waterproofing
- IPX8
Kindle Colorsoft Gen 2 (2026)
7" 300ppi・215g
✦ Supported (Color E-Ink)
- Screen Size
- 7"
- Weight
- 215g
- Waterproofing
- IPX8
Kindle Colorsoft vs Other Amazon Kindle Series
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All Kindle Colorsoft Historical Models
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Historical Sale Prices & Price Track Record
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History of Kindle Colorsoft Series
Kindle Colorsoft Gen 2 (2026)
Redesigned with a flat front design, top-right power button, 215g lightweight body, and optional page-turn button cover support.
Kindle Colorsoft Gen 1 (Standard & Kids) (2025)
A more affordable basic version of the first-generation model, featuring 16GB of storage and omitting wireless charging and the auto-adjusting light sensor.
Kindle Colorsoft Gen 1 (Signature Edition) (2024)
Amazon's inaugural color e-reader featuring Colorsoft Oxide technology, complete with 32GB of storage, IPX8 waterproofing, wireless charging, and an auto-adjusting light sensor.