The Kindle Colorsoft, Amazon’s first color e-reader, is $55 off

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Built with E Ink’s colour show technology, the Kindle Colorsoft Signature Edition brings comics, magazines, children’s books, and illustrated novels to beingness successful a mode a regular Kindle can’t. And close now, you tin bargain the company’s archetypal colour e-reader astatine Amazon astatine its all-time debased of $224.99 ($55 off) arsenic a portion of its ongoing Book Sale, which lasts done April 28th. Best Buy is besides matching this price.

The Kindle Colorsoft is astir identical to the Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition, featuring the aforesaid seven-inch surface with 300ppi for viewing black-and-white content. Unlike the Paperwhite, the Colorsoft displays colour — though astatine fractional the solution and with much subdued hues compared to, say, an iPad oregon a dedicated tablet. Even so, the surface is inactive vibrant erstwhile compared to rival ebook readers similar the Kobo Libra Colour.

Like the Paperwhite, the Colorsoft is besides IPX8-rated for h2o absorption and features an auto-adjusting beforehand airy for comfy nighttime reading. You besides get wireless charging successful summation to a USB-C port, 32GB of storage, and a wholly ad-free experience. Sadly, it doesn’t see stylus enactment oregon carnal page-turn buttons similar the Kobo Libra Colour, but those missing features are a spot easier to place astatine this discounted terms – particularly if your integer room consists chiefly of Kindle books.