Testseek.com have collected 101 expert reviews of the Amazon Kindle Touch and the average rating is 83%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Amazon Kindle Touch.
(83%)
101 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Small and light, Excellent and simple touchscreen navigation, Texttospeech, Audible support, and MP3 playback, XRay feature is pure genius
3G wireless is limited to buying and downloading new Kindle books, not web browsing, Some Active Content apps not compatible with the Kindle Touch, USB charging only out of box, power adapter sold separately
The Kindle Touch is the flagship eInk Kindle device right now, and for good reason. Amazon has finally done away with the hardware keyboard and added a touchscreen display for easier navigation and text entry. Though it's disappointing that the 3G wirele...
Sleek, light design, Plays MP3s and reads text to speech, Decent in-a-pinch Web browsing, Well-executed syncing of notes, page locations in the cloud
$99 price mandates onscreen ads, No support for ePub format, No memory-card slots, AC adapter costs extra, Few choices of font
Though last to the touch-input e-reader party, Amazon delivered a winner with the Kindle Touch. It gets our nod for sleek design, as well as its MP3-playback, text-to-speech, and Web-browsing functions. (Not to mention Amazon's awesome content ecosys...
Was this review helpful?
Award
(80%)
Published: 2011-12-21, Author: David , review by: newatlas.com
Abstract: The Amazon Kindle Touch is quite a remarkable little machine. In many ways, it can be seen as a halfway point between the Fourth Generation Kindle e-Reader and the Kindle Fire Tablet. However, it's not simply a glorified reader, nor is it a stripped down ...
Though the Kindle Touch is a necessary catch-up upgrade for Amazon, this model's hardware and software introduce little innovation and imagination to separate it from the competition. The most compelling aspect of the Kindle Touch is its inclusion of ...
Only e-reader with a 3G version, Easy to page through books with left or right hand
Menus are awkward
Though the Kindle Touch brings Amazon up to speed with other e-readers, its hardware and software offer little in the way of imagination and useful innovation. Images (click to enlarge) Kindle Touch Review: Finally, a Touch E-reader for Amazon Ama...
Was this review helpful?
(70%)
Published: 2011-11-28, Author: Andrew , review by: anandtech.com
At the end of my Kindle 4 review, I said that the low-end Kindle “isn't necessarily designed to be anyone's first Kindle or anyone's only Kindle” and was aimed primarily at people who already own another tablet or Kindle. I still think that the Kindle 4 i...