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The Kindle (2024, 12th gen) and Kindle Paperwhite (2024) are most easily told apart by their overall size. On height, the Kindle Paperwhite (2024) measures 176.0 mm against the Kindle (2024, 12th gen)'s 157.0 mm — about 19.0 mm more. On width, the Kindle Paperwhite (2024) measures 127.6 mm against the Kindle (2024, 12th gen)'s 126.0 mm — about 1.6 mm more. They match almost exactly in thickness, at 8.1 mm.
The Kindle Paperwhite (2024) is the heavier of the two at 211 g, compared with 158 g for the Kindle (2024, 12th gen). That is a 53 g difference (34%). In daily handling the difference is easy to feel.
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| Metric | Kindle (2024, 12th gen) | Kindle Paperwhite (2024) | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 126.0 mm | 127.6 mm | -1.6 mm |
| Height | 157.0 mm | 176.0 mm | -19.0 mm |
| Depth | 8.1 mm | 8.1 mm | 0.0 mm |
| Weight | 158 g | 211 g | -53.0 mm |