Thread: Thoughts on new Kindle Paperwhite?
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Old 11-09-2018, 12:58 PM   #18
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Originally Posted by Paperbackstash View Post
There is one difference in the Device Options/Advanced Options Menu. The PW4 has a Power Saving Feature to Enable or Disable. It says "disabling power saver makes the device turn on faster but will significantly reduce the amount of time between battery charges." Significantly? This is an odd addition/difference. I'm going to disable it now to see if that changes the screen any.

Edit: No difference. Was worth a try.
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Originally Posted by ilovejedd View Post
Probably has to do with CPU clock speed. Would probably slow down indexing, too.
If it is like the 7" Oasis, it goes into a deeper sleep after half an hour or so of first going to sleep. Instead of coming back on immediately, it takes a few seconds to wake up, but much faster than booting.
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