The new top-end Kindle is an indulgent purchase, but with added water resistance and other refinements it’s still the one to beat
Amazon’s new top-end e-reader is now water resistant, but is the all aluminium Kindle Oasis still the luxury option to buy?
While the original Kindle Oasis was a big step forward in e-reader design, the 2017 Oasis is more of a refinement with fewer of the compromises made last year for fit and form.
Pros: long battery life, light, easy to hold, excellent screen, even auto-adjusting frontlight, great page-turn buttons, luxurious feel, faster, Audible integration
Cons: expensive, cover not included, no support for third-party audiobooks, no headphones socket
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