> At a Glance
> – Amazon’s Kindle Colorsoft is $50 off, dropping to $249.99
> – Features a 7-inch color display, 16 GB storage, and 8-week battery
> – Trade-in an old device for an extra 20% off
> – Why it matters: It’s Amazon’s first color e-reader, perfect for comics and vibrant book covers.
Amazon is making color reading portable and affordable. The new Kindle Colorsoft-the company’s first color e-reader-has launched with an instant $50 discount, no coupon required.
Color Me Reading
The 16 GB Kindle Colorsoft showcases comics, illustrations, and book covers in paper-like color on a 7-inch screen. An auto-adjusting front light and warm-light slider keep the display comfortable in any setting.
Battery life reaches eight weeks on a single charge, even with the color layer engaged. The device is also waterproof, so bathtime reading is risk-free.
How to Save More
- Instant savings: $50 off applies automatically at checkout
- Trade-in bonus: Hand over any old reader for 20% extra off the already-reduced price
- No codes needed: Discount shows up before payment

| Model | Storage | Sale Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindle Colorsoft | 16 GB | $249.99 | $50 |
Color options are limited to a couple of finishes, but the palette inside the screen more than compensates.
Key Takeaways
- First-ever color Kindle hits shelves with an immediate $50 markdown
- Trade-in any old device to stack on another 20% savings
- Eight-week battery and waterproof build make it travel-ready
Grab the deal while it lasts; Amazon rarely launches hardware with day-one discounts this steep.

