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(Pre-Owned) Kindle 8th Generation Basic (2016) (4GB) (Black) (90 Days Warranty)
(Pre-Owned) Kindle 8th Generation Basic (2016) (4GB) (Black) (90 Days Warranty)
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- Package includes: Kindle 8th Gen Basic and USB Cable
- Condition: Very Good (Has minor scratches), Good (Has more visible scratches)
- Warranty: 90 days
The Amazon Kindle 8th Generation Basic (2016) is a compact and lightweight e-reader designed to make digital reading simple and convenient. Featuring a 6-inch E-Ink touchscreen with 167 PPI resolution, it provides a paper-like reading experience that is comfortable for extended sessions.
The 8th Generation model introduced a slimmer and lighter design compared with its predecessor, making it easier to carry and hold. Its touchscreen interface provides convenient access to books, reading settings, bookmarks and the Kindle Store.
With 4GB of internal storage, users can keep thousands of digital books available on the device. Built-in Wi-Fi connectivity allows direct book downloads, while Bluetooth support enables VoiceView accessibility features through compatible Bluetooth audio devices.
The Kindle 8th Generation does not have a built-in front light, so an external light source is required when reading in dark environments. Its straightforward interface, long battery life and compact design make it a practical choice for everyday reading.
Key Features
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6-inch E-Ink Display: Provides a paper-like reading experience with minimal glare.
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167 PPI Resolution: Displays readable text and clear characters for everyday reading.
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Touchscreen Navigation: Easily browse your library, turn pages, highlight text and access settings.
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4GB Internal Storage: Holds thousands of digital books and supported content.
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Slim and Lightweight Design: More compact and lighter than the previous Kindle Basic generation.
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Wi-Fi Connectivity: Download books directly from Amazon's Kindle Store.
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Bluetooth Connectivity: Supports VoiceView screen reader accessibility through compatible Bluetooth audio devices.
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VoiceView Accessibility: Provides spoken navigation and text-to-speech functionality in supported configurations and languages.
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Long Battery Life: Offers up to 4 weeks of battery life under Amazon's specified reading conditions.
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Customisable Reading Settings: Adjust font size, font style, line spacing and margins.
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Dictionary Support: Look up word definitions without leaving the book.
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Whispersync: Synchronises reading progress, notes and bookmarks across compatible Kindle devices and applications.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
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| Brand | Amazon |
| Product Name | Kindle Basic |
| Generation | 8th Generation |
| Release Year | 2016 |
| Product Type | E-Book Reader |
| Display Size | 6 inches |
| Display Technology | E-Ink Pearl |
| Display Resolution | 600 × 800 pixels |
| Pixel Density | 167 PPI |
| Display Colours | 16-level grayscale |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Built-In Front Light | No |
| Internal Storage | 4GB |
| Approx. Available Storage | 3GB |
| Expandable Storage | Not supported |
| Processor | 1GHz-class processor |
| Wireless Connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Accessibility | VoiceView screen reader |
| USB Port | Micro USB |
| Battery Life | Up to 4 weeks under specified conditions |
| Supported Formats | AZW, AZW3, MOBI, PRC, TXT, PDF and supported converted formats |
| Dimensions | 160 × 115 × 9.1 mm |
| Weight | Approximately 161g |
| Available Colours | Black and White |
Ideal For
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Everyday readers looking for a compact e-reader.
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Students and professionals reading digital books and documents.
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Travellers who prefer a lightweight reading device.
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Users who want Bluetooth-based accessibility features.
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Readers looking for a simple Kindle with touchscreen navigation.
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Kindle collectors interested in the 2016 Basic model.

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- Estimated delivery in 2-4 days
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