The eBook Reader Blog

When Amazon released the 3rd generation Kindle Oasis in July 2019, it was the first Kindle to get the option to use a warm or cool frontlight. Kobo started the warm frontlight feature with the release of the Kobo Aura One in 2016. Since then just about every new ebook reader released has a frontlight […]

Amazon has added yet another crazy deal on the Kindle Oasis this shopping season. This time the deal takes $200 off the 2nd generation Kindle Oasis model with 32GB and free cellular connectivity. The regular price is $349 but now Amazon has it on clearance for just $149. You can also use Amazon’s trade-in deal […]

Amazon has had the current Kindle and Kindle Paperwhite 4 on sale all week for Black Friday, and now they’ve added the Kindle Oasis 3 to their list of Kindle deals. The 8GB Kindle Oasis is marked down to $174.99 ($75 off) and the 32GB Kindle Oasis is $199 ($80 off). The 4G LTE Kindle […]

For those new to Kindles that are trying to decide which model to get, here’s a quick comparison review with all you need to know about the current lineup of different Kindle models. Above is a picture of the Kindle comparison table from Amazon (click to view a larger image). There’s also this different Kindle […]

When Kobo first announced the new Kobo Libra, I thought it could be a threat to the Kindle Oasis considering the $80 price difference, but ultimately the price difference makes sense. Starting at $249, the Kindle Oasis is a premium ereader and it feels and looks like one. At $169, the Kobo Libra is more […]

When I reviewed the Kindle Oasis 3 in early August, I talked about how I wanted to do an in-depth battery life test. The Kindle Oasis has gotten a reputation for having poor battery life. Read the reviews at Amazon and you’ll find plenty of complaints. But poor battery life can be attributed to the […]

Amazon’s Prime exclusive Kindle sale that has been active for the past week has ended, but now they’ve started another new deal on the previous generation Kindle Oasis, and unlike the last sale a Prime membership is not required. The 8GB Kindle Oasis is now marked down to $139 and the 32GB version is $169. […]

When Kobo first revealed the Kobo Forma last fall, everyone called it a Kindle Oasis clone. As it turns out, the real Kindle Oasis clone is the new Kobo Libra that Kobo just unveiled yesterday. It has the exact same E Ink display as the Kindle Oasis, which has been the only device to use […]