Amazon is running its biggest Kindle sale of the year, and most models are at or below their historical floor prices.
Prime Day 2026 runs June 23-26, and Amazon has cut prices across its entire Kindle lineup. The Paperwhite Signature Edition hits a new all-time low of $144.99 - down $55 from $199.99 - undercutting the standard Paperwhite's full price while offering double the storage, auto-adjusting front light, and wireless charging. The standard Paperwhite matches its previous record low of $124.99. The Colorsoft drops to $159.99 from $249.99, and the new Kindle Scribe (32GB) falls to $379.99 from $499.99 - the first discount on either new Scribe model since their release.
The Scribe price cuts matter because Amazon rarely discounts hardware this new; buyers who held off since launch now have a real opening. The Paperwhite Signature Edition deal is the standout: at $144.99, it's the same price as the ad-supported standard Paperwhite during this same sale, but with meaningfully better specs.
The one sour note: the basic Kindle sits at $84.99, a full $5 above its previous record low of $79.99. Not a dealbreaker, but worth noting - if you're price-sensitive, this is one model where waiting might still pay off.