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By Ryan Noik 11 April 2013

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We go hands-on with the Kindle Paperwhite and find out whether an enhanced e-ink reader can still hold its own in a tablet-obsessed world.
PROS
Front lighting makes it easier to read in the dark, Comfortable to hold, Truer blacks and whites on pages, Faster navigation and page refreshes, Superb battery life
CONS
Wi-Fi and 3G version quite expensive, Only 2 GB of storage
VERDICT
The Kindle Paperwhite is clearly Amazons best e-ink reader to date, while outstanding battery life along with front lighting, makes it an ideal long-distance travelling companion.
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