Best Kindle Alternatives: 13 Top EBook Readers On Amazon
04/07/21 AT 1:26 AM
For avid readers, having a book or even a selection of books is like having a security blanket at all times. And even if there’s no denying the tangible charm of books, they can be bulky when traveling or commuting. E-readers and their sleek profile are a great option for those looking for mobility and portability because most models are small enough to slip into your pocket.
The backlight allows you to read in lower light while the internal storage lets you keep multiple titles great if you’re not sure which book to bring with you on holiday or leaving the comforts of your home. And while Amazon’s Kindle is still the most popular among consumers, there are a number of alternatives.
Background
Reading has been a huge part of my life. The written word has had arguably more of an impact on my life than anything I have experienced in person. As a kid back in early 2000’s; this meant a lot of library trips and saving for paperbacks. I also caught the first wave of the e-ink revolution. Nothing beats a real book, in terms of textures and scents; but e-ink devices and the fantastic tools outlined here should make reading digital books much more palpable
I have been reading on my Kobo Aura HD for almost a decade now, ever since its release. This means my setup is about as stable as its going to get in the near future. As good a time as any to collect my thoughts