Overview
- The leaked images, published Sept. 28–30, 2026, were shared by WinFuture and leaker Roland Quandt and depict an updated entry-level Kindle exterior.
- Photos show the power button moved from the bottom to the top-right edge, a change that would reduce accidental sleep presses when readers hold or rest the device.
- The device appears with more rounded display corners and expanded color choices including light blue, green, mauve/purple and black.
- WinFuture’s images hint at two display styles—a recessed E Ink panel and a flush screen—and also show a Kindle Kids package that looks like the standard model bundled with a case and extended warranty.
- Key details such as internal specs, battery life, waterproofing, pricing and an official release date remain unconfirmed and await an Amazon announcement that many outlets expect before the holiday season.