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You just need to tap and hold on a word and Amazon will bring up the dictionary definition.Īmazon has also integrated the social network 'Goodreads' in the device. There is an inbuilt dictionary feature that is similar to the ones found in earlier Kindle devices. However, you can also use the two physical buttons to perform the same functions.Īmazon Kindle Oasis has a very basic yet easy to use keyboard. In order to go back you have to tap on the left on the screen and to go forward click on the right side. The search allows users to look for any book in the Amazon store, but if you have any downloaded books that match the search criteria, those will appear in the list as well. The top bar on the home page consists of back, settings, 'Goodreads' and store buttons along with search and 'more options' buttons. On the home page there is a 'Recommended for you' section that offers suggestions based on what you have bought in the past. It does not take much time to download an e-book from the store even when you are on a sluggish internet connection. Tapping on the books leads to downloading. We were able to buy books from Amazon's store and it was instantly ready to be downloaded. The user interface is simple and easy to use like you have experienced in the earlier Kindle devices. To Touch upon that, the Amazon Kindle Oasis comes in Wi-Fi only and Wi-Fi + 3G variants.Īmazon has made an effort to redefine the reading experience with tweaks in the user interface. The page flips were instantaneous and downloading the books from Kindle store was fast over 3G and Wi-Fi. The device performed quite well and offered a great reading experience. It would have been better if they were located on the top rather than the bottom. The USB charging port and the power button are placed at the bottom, which causes a bit of inconvenience, as one tends to hit it while reading. The buttons come handy if you are reading using just one hand, as you can just turn the pages using your thumb. There are two buttons on the front of the device that you can press to turn pages and like the other Kindles you can also tap on the display for the same. Thinner than the earlier launched Kindles, this one comes with a gripping design and feels comfortable to use and hold. Different from the traditional Kindles this is definitely a breath of fresh air for all the readers out there. The device flaunts a plastic body with the screen right in the middle that hides the battery and processing unit. It is by far the lightest and the most comfortable to use e-reader. The e-reader gives an impression of a sheet of paper being displayed on its screen. Amazon Kindle Oasis is a different looking device as compared to the earlier Kindles.