Many colors or subtle, leather or neoprene, for pure sliding, clamping or chucking – who is looking for the right cover for its Kindle Paperwhite must make many decisions. We help and give an overview of the main categories and most popular products.
One of the first decisions to be taken, if you want a sleeve that you want to use multiple device generations long time and for any or whether you prefer reaches for specialized skin with the perfect fit for a particular device. The basis of many new cover forms a shell made of plastic or rubber, in which the eBook Reader will not budge – but mostly only in this model, and often almost irreversible. If you want more flexibility, should rather resort to another variant, and keep an eye on the product description
In general, when purchasing an eBook reader cover. If you want longer enjoy, should not be too stingy. While there are many cheap alternatives to the original Kindle Paperwhite case of Amazon, the price arises but mostly by poorer quality and workmanship. Here, a look at the reviews of other users in order to decide whether it is worth buying or not.
Sleep Cover
Sleep Cover has only been recently, but they are now almost the become standard. In the cases referred as Sleep Cover a small magnet is incorporated. This magnet ensures that the eBook Reader when closing the lid Sheath automatically goes into sleep mode and at opening immediately “wakes up”. Sleep covers are especially useful for those who want always and everywhere to read easily. The devices are – if not completely – usually very well protected, so that when carrying in your pocket is not scratched and even minor shocks can not harm the eBook Reader. Because of the magnet should be careful, however, to keep any cards with magnetic strips in the immediate vicinity.
Amazon Original Case
29.99 euros, 132g, 7 colors, 4.7 / 5 Stars in 4680 Amazon reviews
Contrary to the product description from Amazon is the leather sheath for the Paperwhite not the easiest, but the hardest of the following options. Despite their great weight and the steep price the shell is still the most popular. This is mainly due to their good quality. The eBook reader is stuck in a tailor-made, sturdy rubber frame, the cover of the envelope is made of padded leather handles and outstanding. The Case for the Kindle Paperwhite comes in the envelope for each matching color, which means that an approximately 3 mm wide, colored borders remain visible, where you should not bother. For no interfering bands on the corners must be held, and in comparison to other types of cases, the edge is in fact minimal.
Inateck
13.99 euros, 104g, 5 colors, 4.6 / 5 stars on Amazon 262 reviews
A cheap, easy and popular alternative to the original. The cover is made of faux leather, which is brushed inside. The design is simple and the cheap price is not to be considered the sheath at first glance. The magnetic closure is not too strong, but enough to prevent accidental absorption.
iHarbort
12.90 euros, 112g, 8 colors (+ real leather Varainte at 19.90 euros), 4.2 / 5 stars on Amazon 185 reviews
Also a good and cheap copy of the original, there are of iHarbort. The solid shell for the eBook Reader click here, depending on the color version in white or black. The upper is padded leatherette. This is true in every case, the price-performance ratio. A very long life is not to be expected depending on the requirements.
ForeFront
9,49 Euro, 100g, 5 colors, 4.6 / 5 stars on Amazon 320 reviews
A cheap version without rubber or Platik-shell comes from ForeFront , Here, the eBook Reader is pushed sideways into the leather frame. This of course means that a relatively wide, colored border around the screen remains. For this, the case features a memory card pocket and a loop for a touch pen.
iGadgitz
32.99 euros, 141g, 9 colors / designs 4.5 / 5 stars on Amazon 109 reviews
The Multifunktionalist under the Paperwhite cases. There are both a stator and a loop for attachment to the hand thereby to allow a high reading comfort. However, the opinions on the quality
Classic Cases
go to the reviews but differ sharply. The classical Leather Case for eBook reader visually differ little from the Sleep covers, they simply lack the function , The shells are primarily aimed at protecting the eBook Reader during transport and reading, as the device for reading must not be taken out of the case
Marware Atlas
19.99 euros, 118g, 5 colors, 4.3 / 5 stars on Amazon 335 reviews
The highlight of this cover variant is the inside of the lids convenient wrist strap, which should make it easier to read with one hand or safer. The shell is made of durable synthetic leather and is closed with a rubber band. The eBook reader is also secured by rubber bands. The reviews of the overall product quality and workmanship is usually highlighted as positive, but there are outliers.
Book Cover
For some time, there are cases for eBook readers that the classic hardcover be modeled book or made from old envelopes. Since most eBook reader users and thus probably are frequent readers book lovers, these cases are quite popular despite their often limited protection function. Here with the same visual tactile experience plays a major role. The reader has, despite the use of an eBook reader, the book-in-the-hand-feeling.
Klever Case
ca. 37 EUR, 100g, various Varinaten, 4.8 / 5 stars from 4 Amazon reviews
Rather little functionality in terms of the protection – at the Klever-case covers the aesthetics is at the top. The shells are modeled classic book covers and be prepared in a British book printing by hand. In contrast to most other book covers cases they also have a solid shell as a support for the ebook reader. Nevertheless, the relatively high price a little effort as yet.
Case Able
29.99 euros, 122g, 15 designs, 4.4 / 5 stars on Amazon 56 reviews
Functionally similar to the classic book cover, but by the many colorful designs something special. Through a neoprene padding the device from bumps and scratches is protected. The eBook reader is attached with elastic bands in the shell, so they remain in place. However, one should remember that the sides of the device continue to be open, ie they are not protected. The photo prints on front and back cover to make it a real head-turner. Therefore, it is probably something for individualists and design fans, not for frequent readers who want to have it the eBook Reader anytime, anywhere. In Case Able Online Store users can create their own design even.
Sleeves
Sleeves called the usual “pure sliding” jackets for which are widely used for laptops and mobile phones. Especially closed neoprene cases with zipper offer all-around security. Therefore sleeves are primarily for the transportation of the equipment. Less suitable they are for reading on the go, because you always have to remove the device and it is thereby “unprotected”. For those who just prefer to read “naked”, but their eBook Reader protect the bag wollenm sleeves are a good solution. In addition to being of all variants the lightest and most compact.
Dockem
10.71 euros, 41g, 1 color, 4.6 / 5 stars on Amazon 39 reviews
Classic Sleeve made of synthetic leather embroidered in dark brown. The shell is lined with soft microfiber to protect the device from scratches. It is not much larger than the eBook reader itself and a lightweight and space-saving device on the go.
Art & amp; Cherry
13.99 euros, 82g, 23 designs, 4.8 / 5 stars on Amazon 30 reviews
In the designs of Art & amp ; Cherry it comes to more colorful and freaky. For this offer, the Neoprene Sleeve Zip much security and are light and narrow. The quality is absolutely fine for the price. From the same company, there is also something more playful versions of chic linen cloth.
Do it yourself or Homemade buy
make a simple cover for eBook reader itself or shape is not so difficult, such as our forum members show. With a bit of luck you both a fabric cover can sew quite easy as well as transform an old hardback book in a convenient envelope. For instructions, there are too Hauf on the Internet. In waseigenes.de for example, there is a sewing pattern for a padded envelope and the Kindle Blog naehmarie.de shows how to put an eBook reader cover from an old children’s book. Who’s experiment can also try to convert it into a Sleep Cover by installing a weak magnet a normal leather case.
If no talent for crafting and sewing or simply has no time, the shell can easily by someone else after the can be designed to your requirements. In DAWANDA or Etsy there are many cases and bags lovingly homemade to buy, which can also customize the seller. The Mosushülle, Michael of Papierlos-lesen.de been tested and found to be good. Etsy also the already above mentioned companies Klever Case sells her book cover-cases, but there are also several other providers
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