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Old 12-10-2019, 11:30 AM   #7
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Originally Posted by Richwood View Post
All current Kindle reader models have eliminated the raised bezel that used to surround the screen. The only reasons I can see for the elimination are to slightly decrease the overall unit thickness and possibly lighten the unit by a few grams
My understanding is that the flush screen helps with waterproofing, as it eliminates space for water (and debris) to get inside the device.
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