My favorite color e-reader is $80 off ahead of Amazon's Big Spring Sale

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If one of your goals for the new year is to read more books, an e-reader is a great way to achieve that goal, as it houses an entire library of books in one compact device. 

Also: Amazon's Big Spring Sale starts March 25: Dates, details, and deals to know

My favorite e-reader is the Kindle Colorsoft, and right now, it's 32% off on Amazon for the Big Spring Sale event, making it cost $170.

I had the opportunity to go hands-on with the Kindle Colorsoft when it debuted in 2024, and it still outperforms every other color e-reader I've tested. Amazon has given this Kindle a noticeable performance upgrade: it zips through the Kindle library when selecting a book, and pages in your book turn quickly without any annoying lag effects. 

The color ...