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The main downside of a Kindle is the upfront cost of actually buying one. They are fairly expensive if you want the newer models, and Amazon doesn't offer Kindle device deals that often. So when there's a sale like the one happening right now,

The Colorsoft is a far better value at this price, especially if you own a lot of Kindle books.