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Kindle Colorsoft Drops to $170 as Amazon’s Spring Sale Nears Its End

The rare discount makes Amazon’s color E Ink reader far more accessible.

Overview

  • Amazon’s Big Spring Sale features the Kindle Colorsoft at about $170, with an Essentials bundle at $187.97 that adds a cover and USB-C charger.
  • Reviewers flag the bundle as a 40% cut from its listed package price, while the standalone deal reflects roughly 32% off the regular device cost.
  • The 7-inch color E Ink screen shows color at 150 ppi and black-and-white at 300 ppi, which suits magazines and comics without screen glare.
  • Amazon cites up to eight weeks of battery life under light use with Wi‑Fi off, and the device carries an IPX8 rating for water resistance.
  • Coverage warns these prices are time-limited, with some outlets calling them the lowest yet for certain Colorsoft models and expecting a return to regular pricing after the event.