Bookish grads will respect the Kindle Paperwhite (8/10, WIRED Recommends)—our favourite Kindle. The newest mannequin has a much bigger, 7-inch show (up from 6.8 inches), the best distinction ratio of any Kindle (for sharp textual content and pictures), and as much as three months of battery life (that is an additional month than on its predecessor). It is also the thinnest mannequin but. It is available in two variations: the usual and the Signature Version. The Signature Version comes with auto-adjust brightness, wi-fi charging, and double the storage at 32 gigabytes. The usual model must be greater than sufficient, but when your grad listens to lots of audiobooks, you may need to take into account the latter. You’ll be able to tack on some enjoyable Kindle equipment like a transparent case and stickers or a cute sleeve.
In case your giftee enjoys jotting notes down, particularly whereas studying, take into account the newer Kindle Scribe (8/10, WIRED Recommends). It is costlier, however it doubles as a notepad and comes with a stylus. The Kobo Libra Color (8/10, WIRED Recommends) additionally has note-taking skills with an ideal coloration E Ink display.