Each generation has been a further refinement of Amazon’s design philosophy for Kindle: by making the device a more comfortable experience for the reader. First they did it by trimming the size and weight. Then came the illuminated screen, eliminating the need for separate lights. Then the Voyager version further reduced the size and weight, while adding auto-adjusting illumination.<\/p>\n
Now comes the advances of the Oasis, which retains a 7″ screen size, but perfected its size even further where it can be easily held in one hand. It light, thin and small case is a great new feature. Some grumbled about the battery being split between the Oasis and its cover, but the 2016 Oasis came the closest yet to disappearing while reading.<\/p>\n
The new Oasis finally brings a fully waterproof device that most customers wished they had with the Voyage, and are really appreciating the Audible integration.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
The device has more control you can easily grip the unit with one hand using the hump on the back and then use your other hand just to support the other edge. This allows you to access the page turn buttons with your thumb. You can also flip the unit upside down if you\u2019d like to hold it with your other hand and the display will flip accordingly so your book is always right side up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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