Our Overall Score:
8.7/10
Thanks for stopping by to read our KINDLE Paperwhite 6″ eReader review. Here we’ll take a look at a range of the key features, benefits, positives and negatives to help you decide if KINDLE Paperwhite 6″ eReader is right for you, or if you should be looking for a different product in the eReaders category.
Latest price search at Currys PC World: £120
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There are many factors that we consider when buying, and reviewing products like KINDLE Paperwhite 6″ eReader. In this review we will take the 4 main considerations and look at how they stack up against the competition, be it other products from the same brand, Amazon Kindle or alternative products in the eReaders category. The 4 factors that we’re going to explore now are, Quality, Price, Reviews and the overall score.
Quality of KINDLE Paperwhite 6″ eReader
KINDLE Paperwhite 6″ eReader scores 8.1/10 for quality in our review.
Quality is a very important factor when it comes to buying any product, but it’s particularly important with eReaders. It’s never going to be easy to get a real feel for the quality of a product without being able to see or even test it.
This is why it’s so important to read lots of customer reviews, where you will be able to get an understanding from many of the customers of KINDLE Paperwhite 6″ eReader, just how good it is, in terms of quality. Take your time to read through the reviews looking for specific comments about the quality. It’s worth spending time looking for reviews from customers that have owned the product for some time as that will give you a really good idea of the product’s durability.
Our best advice for checking out the quality is reading reviews, but also use some of these to help you get an idea of the quality:
- Price: The old saying “you get what you pay for” is a good indication as to how good quality you should expect from a product.
- Specification: Check out the specs for KINDLE Paperwhite 6″ eReader and see how they compare to your expectations and other products.
- Brand: Some brands are known for delivering amazing quality products, it’s a case of trying to find the Rolex equivalent for eReaders, but at a realistic and reasonable price.
- Previous experience: Have you ever owned any eReaders? Think about your experience of the product and how good it was. What brand was it? How much was it? What was it made from? All of these can help you when considering your options.
Price analysis
KINDLE Paperwhite 6″ eReader scores 9.8/10 for price in our review.
Price is normally the most important factor when considering a purchase. Especially when you’re shopping online, it’s really easy for us to shop around now so we can easily compare prices of the same product against many retailers with just a few clicks. In fact here at Review Pros we do that leg work for you, by comparing many different retailers to find you the best price. But price is also a big factor for which product we choose too, not just which retailer.
To give an example, the most expensive product that we found in the eReaders category was £240.00, whilst the cheapest we found was £69.99 so there’s a significant variance in the prices that different products are available for. For this reason we always recommend that you set yourself a budget before you spend too much time shopping around for a product. It’s easy to get carried away and buying a much more expensive product than you really need, but setting a budget will help to avoid this.
As part of our price analysis we’re going to break the price of KINDLE Paperwhite 6″ eReader down and compare it and analyse it in the following ways.
- Compare to other products in the same category
- Compare to other products from the same brand
- Compare to other products that fit both of the above (the same category and the same brand)
Prices of products in the eReaders category
Here we’re going to look at the prices you can expect to pay for products from the eReaders category. we’re opted to use Currys PC World for this comparison, as they offered the most competitive prices for KINDLE Paperwhite 6″ eReader.
To start with, we look at the average price of a product in the eReaders category. This was £131.16 from the 6 products we found in that category. So KINDLE Paperwhite 6″ eReader actually comes in below average at £120.
We then looked at the most expensive product in the category, which was £240.00 and the least expensive, which was £69.99. In total we found that of the 6, 2 were more expensive and 3 were less expensive, some products may have then had exactly the same price as KINDLE Paperwhite 6″ eReader.
Prices of products from Amazon Kindle
Next up, we wanted to look at products from the brand, Amazon Kindle. Again we looked at the average price you can expect to pay for a product from Amazon Kindle, which was £95.00 of the 2 products we found. So KINDLE Paperwhite 6″ eReader price is above average for the brand.
The cheapest product we managed to find from Amazon Kindle was £69.99 with the most expensive coming in at £120.00.
Prices of products from Amazon Kindle and in the eReaders category
Then finally on our price analysis we wanted to dig a little deeper by looking at products from Amazon Kindle that sit specifically within the eReaders category.
For this we found that the average price was £95.00, making KINDLE Paperwhite 6″ eReader at £120 actually above average price.
Then we looked at the highest priced item that falls under this criteria, the price of this was £120.00 with the lowest priced item being £69.99. In total there were 0 items that were more expensive and 1 that was less expensive.
Reviews of KINDLE Paperwhite 6″ eReader
KINDLE Paperwhite 6″ eReader scores 8.1/10 for customer reviews in our review.
Perhaps one of the most important steps in choosing a product that you’re going to be buying online, is reading reviews. The more reviews you can read the better. Take your time to look through a range of different reviews, both good and bad as these will really give you the best insight into how good KINDLE Paperwhite 6″ eReader is.
Overall score
KINDLE Paperwhite 6″ eReader scores 8.7/10 overall in our review.
This part of the review takes the various scores for quality, price and customer reviews and combines them in order to provide you with one simple score to help you determine how good the product is overall. This score can then easily be compared to other products and be used as a benchmark.
There are of course many alternative products from Amazon Kindle so feel free to take a look at some of the alternatives, but in the meantime check out the many reviews for KINDLE Paperwhite 6″ eReader by clicking the View Reviews button at the bottom of your screen.
Additional information: KINDLE Paperwhite 6″ eReader
- Brand: Amazon Kindle
- Model Number: 10187163
- E-ink screenConnectivity: WiFi & BluetoothHolds thousands of booksAudible playbackBattery life: Up to 6 weeks
- EAN: 841667177908
- Description: Top features: – Easy to read anti-glare screen – Waterproof case for reading in the bath – Read and listen with wireless headphones – Huge selection of books to browse and download Easy to read The Kindle Paperwhite 6″ eReader has a digital screen that works just like printed paper, but better. Direct sunlight just makes your books easier to read, thanks to the anti-glare screen, and the built-in light takes over when you’re reading at bedtime.WaterproofReading in the bath always carries the danger of splashing your book or eReader. Not so with the Kindle Paperwhite. It can survive even if it’s dropped into water, so you can take it to the beach or relax by the pool without worry.Read and listenLike listening to audiobooks? With a pair of Bluetooth headphones you can switch between reading and listening at will. Read on the train, then switch to listening when you arrive at the station. The Kindle Paperwhite eReader will even pick up where you left off as you continue your journey.Huge selectionThere are over five and a half million books available to browse in Amazon’s Kindle collection. There are best sellers, Kindle exclusives, audiobooks, and more – all available to download in moments. And if you’re an Amazon Prime customer, you can access Prime Reading, to get loads of downloads free._________________________________________Please note: This version displays special offer banners and sponsored screensavers when your device is in sleep mode.
- Product ID: 22756993583