Inquired about purchasing an e-Reader during Amazon Prime Day?
Prime Day 2025 was a significant event for e-reader enthusiasts, with major brands offering attractive discounts on their devices. This news article provides a comparative summary of key models from Amazon Kindle, Kobo, Pocketbook, Barnes & Noble NOOK, and Onyx Boox.
Amazon Kindle
Amazon dominated Prime Day with aggressive pricing, particularly for their new Colorsoft line. The Kindle Colorsoft 16GB, the only Kindle model offering a color e-ink display, is priced at around $250, making it an appealing option for both adults and kids. The Kindle Colorsoft Kids, a version tailored for children, is priced at approximately $270 and includes a two-year worry-free guarantee and one year of Amazon Kids+ [1][4].
The Kindle Paperwhite (2024 version) also saw notable discounts, providing excellent mid-range options in grayscale [2][3].
Kobo
Kobo held strong as the best value for color e-readers beyond Kindle. The Kobo Libra Colour, praised for features like stylus support and water resistance, though exact Prime Day deals are unspecified [2]. Kobo also offered a budget-friendly option in their entry-level e-reader [2].
Pocketbook, Barnes & Noble NOOK, Onyx Boox
Unfortunately, specific Prime Day 2025 deals or price information for Pocketbook, Barnes & Noble NOOK, and Onyx Boox were not available in the latest sources up to August 2025 [1][2][3].
Key Insights
- Kindle dominates Prime Day with aggressive pricing, especially for their new Colorsoft line.
- Kobo holds strong as the best value for color e-readers beyond Kindle.
- Budget Kindle Paperwhites are notably discounted, providing excellent mid-range options in grayscale.
- Limited data on Pocketbook, NOOK, and Onyx Boox for Prime Day 2025 means no direct comparison of deals is currently available for these brands.
If your priority is color e-readers during Prime Day 2025, Kindle Colorsoft models offer the best deals and newest tech at $250-$270 with strong ecosystem integration. For grayscale or budget options, the Kindle Paperwhite sales are compelling. Kobo remains the best alternative for those wanting waterproofing, stylus input, and color screens without being tied to Amazon's ecosystem.
Readers are encouraged to comment about their Prime Day 2025 e-reader purchases, including the brand and their satisfaction with the product.
References
- The Verge
- Good e-Reader
- Engadget
- TechRadar
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