DeveloperAmazon
ManufacturerFoxconn
Product familyKindle
TypeE-reader
Release dateNovember 19, 2007; 13 years ago
Introductory priceKindle 1: US$399
Operating systemKindle firmware that uses Linux kernels 2.6.10 to 3.0[1]

(latest version available)
Kindle 1: 1.2.1
Kindle 2: 2.5.8
Kindle DX: 2.5.8
Kindle Keyboard: 3.4.3
Kindle 4, 5: 4.1.4
Kindle Touch: 5.3.7.3
Kindle Paperwhite 1: 5.6.1.1
Kindle Paperwhite 2 and Kindle 7: 5.12.2.1.1

Kindle Paperwhite 3, 4, Kindle 8, 10, Voyage, Oasis 1, 2, 3: 5.13.6[2]
CPUKindle 1Marvell Xscale PXA255 400 MHzARM9

Kindle 2, DXFreescale i.MX31 532 MHz, ARM11
Kindle Keyboard: Freescale i.MX35 532 MHz, ARM11
Kindle 4, 5, Touch, Paperwhite (1st gen): Freescale i.MX508 800 MHz
Kindle 7, Paperwhite (2nd, 3rd, & 4th gen), Voyage, Oasis, 8, 10: Freescale/NXP i.MX6 SoloLite 1 GHz

Oasis 2, 3NXP i.MX7D 1 GHz
Memory
Storage
Flash memory (available total/user)
DisplayE ink

Kindle 1: 6-inch (152 mm), 600 × 800 pixels, 167 PPI density, 4-level grayscale[3]
Kindle 2, 3, 4, 5, Touch, 7, 8: as Kindle 1 but 16-level grayscale
Kindle 10: as Kindle 2, 3, 4, 5, Touch, 7, 8 but with LED frontlit Kindle DX: 9.7-inch (246 mm), 824 × 1200 pixels, 150 PPI density, 16-level grayscale
Kindle Paperwhite (1st & 2nd gen): 6-inch, 768 × 1024 pixels, 212 PPI density, 16-level grayscale, LED frontlit
Kindle Voyage, Paperwhite (3rd & 4th gen), Oasis: 6-inch, 1072 × 1448 pixels, 300 PPI density, 16-level grayscale, LED frontlit

Kindle Oasis 2, 3: 7-inch, 1680 × 1264 pixels, 300 PPI density, 16-level grayscale, LED frontlit
SoundSpeakers (Kindle 1, 2, DX, Keyboard, Touch)
InputUSB 2.0 port, SD card (Kindle 1 only), 3.5 mm headphone jack (Kindle 1, 2, DX, Keyboard, & Touch)
Controller inputD-pad and keyboard (select models), touchscreen (select models)
CameraNone

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