The best Amazon Kindle Black Friday deals: How to save $80
The online retailer is poised to offer big savings on the convenient, functional and super thin Kindle Paperwhite.
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Seeing as thousands of retailers across the globe are jumping aboard the Black Friday shopping bonanza, we’re not surprised Amazon is serving up discounts, too.
The online retail giant is offering a slew of early bird Black Friday deals (with the main event taking place on Friday November 27) that are sure to delight shoppers.
Among them are some unmissable savings on Amazon Kindle e-readers. If you’re someone who delights in reading and wants to upgrade to the unparalleled convenience of an e-reader, now’s your time. The early bird deals are slated to go live between November 25 and December 1 (while supplies last) and we’ll update you as soon as we have more information. For our round up of all the best Black Friday deals across tech, fashion, beauty, home and more, head here.
EARLY BLACK FRIDAY AMAZON KINDLE DEALS
Kindle Oasis, $319.20 (down from $399)
Take 20 per cent off Kindle’s newest model, the Oasis e-reader (that’s a nice saving of $79.80). Thanks to its IPX8, waterproof rating, those who are notoriously clumsy with their devices needn’t stress about dropping this one in water. The 7-inch screen can change to suit your surroundings - from bright, white light to an amber glow - and feels just like you’re reading from an actual book. Thanks to its page-turning buttons and innovative design, that shifts the centre of gravity to your palm, you can read one-handed. If you’re after a truly user-friendly e-reader, this is it.
Kindle Paperwhite, $149 (down from $199)
Save $50 on Kindle’s thinnest e-reader, the Paperwhite. The perfect beach companion, the Kindle Paperwhite is waterproof - so you don’t need to be fearful of salt water splashes. Plus, its battery life is second to none, you’ll get not days but weeks of juice to read to your heart’s content. You’re guaranteed a comfortable read every time, too, thanks to this e-reader’s glare-free screen with 300 pixels per inch resolution.
Kindle (10th Gen), $99 (down from $139)
Save $40 off RRP on Kindle’s most cost effective - but no less exceptional - 10th Gen e-reader. It’s glare-free so you can read it everywhere from the beach to a park bench in complete comfort. Plus, it boasts a 167 pixels per inch display that mimics the real page effortlessly and a built-in front light so you can read anywhere, any time.
A standout feature? You can change the font size and look up the definition of words easily.
WHAT OTHER AMAZON BLACK FRIDAY EARLY BIRD DEALS ARE ON OFFER?
Among its other Black Friday early bird deals, Amazon is also offering 38 per cent off RRP on All-new Echo Dot (4th Gen), up to 30 per cent off RRP on selected Ring Home Security products (these deals will be available to customers between November 20 and November 30) and shoppers can save 40 per cent off RRP on Amazon eero mesh Wi-Fi. For more information about Amazon’s Black Friday deals, head here.
WHEN DID KINDLE LAUNCH?
In 2007, Amazon launched the Kindle and changed the e-reader market forever, thanks to the device’s wireless connectivity that offered avid readers the convenience of reading anywhere they pleased. For 13 years now, Kindles have been winning fans over across the globe with many iterations of its game-changing e-readers being released over the years.
WHAT IS CYBER MONDAY?
Cyber Monday caps off Cyber Weekend that begins with the Black Friday sales. It’s always held on the Monday following Thanksgiving and the mega shopping event initially began in 2005 as the “online” version of Black Friday. It’s grown to become the most prolific event on the shopping calendar, bringing in an impressive US $9.4 billion in 2019, according to Adobe Analytics.
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