Amazon
Kindle Voyage
2014
82
/ 100
From $199
VS
Kindle Oasis wins by 2
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Kindle Oasis
2019
84
/ 100
From $249
Specdex verdict
Kindle Oasis takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Kindle Voyage lands at 82 and Kindle Oasis at 84. That puts Kindle Oasis ahead by 2 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Kindle Voyage if…
- ✓Weeks of battery
- ✓Glare-free E Ink
- ✓Lightweight
Pick Kindle Oasis if…
- ✓Weeks of battery life
- ✓Glare-free E Ink
- ✓Lightweight
Kindle Voyage 82
vs 84 Kindle Oasis
Score breakdown
Kindle Voyage
82 display 82
speed 80
battery 94
ecosystem 84
Kindle Oasis
84 display 84
speed 82
battery 94
ecosystem 84
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Kindle Voyage | Kindle Oasis |
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2014 | 2019 |
Kindle Voyage
Pros
- +Weeks of battery
- +Glare-free E Ink
- +Lightweight
Cons
- −Slow refresh
- −Ecosystem lock-in (most)
- −Color options muted
Kindle Oasis
Pros
- +Weeks of battery life
- +Glare-free E Ink
- +Lightweight
Cons
- −Slow refresh vs LCD
- −Ecosystem lock-in
- −Color E Ink muted
FAQ: Kindle Voyage vs Kindle Oasis
Which is better, Kindle Voyage or Kindle Oasis? +
Kindle Oasis scores 84 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 2. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Kindle Voyage worth the price? +
At $199, Kindle Voyage delivers a Specdex score of 82 — strongest in battery.
Is Kindle Oasis worth the price? +
At $249, Kindle Oasis delivers a Specdex score of 84 — strongest in battery.
Does Kindle Voyage or Kindle Oasis last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.