How Do I Tell Which Kindle I Have From The Device'S About Page?

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Quincy
Quincy
2025-07-19 00:36:19
Identifying your Kindle model is simpler than you might think. Just head to 'Settings' and tap 'Device Info.' The model name or number will be displayed there. For instance, 'Kindle Oasis (9th Gen)' or 'Kindle Paperwhite (11th Gen)' will clearly show which one you own. If it only shows a serial number, you can search for it on Amazon’s website or a third-party Kindle database to match it to the correct model.

Physical features also give clues. The basic Kindle has a plastic screen, while the Paperwhite and Oasis have glass screens with built-in lights. The Oasis stands out with its ergonomic design and buttons. If you’re a tech geek like me, you might even compare the device dimensions and weight to official specs online. It’s handy to know your model for troubleshooting or selling it later.
Levi
Levi
2025-07-20 07:37:24
I’ve learned that each Kindle has subtle differences. To find your model, go to 'Settings' > 'Device Options' > 'Device Info.' The name or number there will tell you everything. For example, 'Kindle (8th Generation)' refers to the basic model from 2016. Newer ones like the 'Paperwhite Signature Edition' will be clearly labeled.

If the info is vague, check the serial number against Amazon’s support page. Older Kindles often need this step. The design also helps—basic models are lightweight, while the Oasis has a premium metal finish. Knowing your model ensures you get the right cases or screen protectors.
Isaac
Isaac
2025-07-21 00:12:50
To identify your Kindle, open 'Settings' and select 'Device Info.' The model name or number will appear there. For example, 'Kindle Paperwhite 4' indicates the 10th-gen Paperwhite. If it’s not clear, note the serial number and search Amazon’s help pages. Physical traits like screen size and buttons can also narrow it down. The basic Kindle is 6 inches, while the Oasis is 7 inches with page-turn buttons.
Matthew
Matthew
2025-07-21 04:06:41
I love my Kindle, but figuring out which model I have can be a bit confusing at first. The easiest way is to go to the 'Settings' menu, then tap 'Device Options,' and finally select 'Device Info.' Here, you’ll see the model number listed. For example, if it says 'Kindle Paperwhite (10th Generation),' that’s your model. Older Kindles might just have a serial number, which you can look up online to identify the exact version.

Another way is to check the physical design. The Kindle Basic is usually smaller and lacks a front light, while the Paperwhite has a flush screen and waterproofing in newer models. The Oasis has physical page-turn buttons and an asymmetrical design. If you’re still unsure, Amazon’s support page has a detailed guide matching serial numbers to models. Knowing your Kindle model helps when buying accessories or troubleshooting issues, so it’s worth taking a minute to confirm.
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