Between the Go Color 7 and Kindle Colorsoft, the Go Color 7 comes out ahead in storage and weight, while the Kindle Colorsoft wins on waterproof. Overall, the Go Color 7 scores 71.5 and the Kindle Colorsoft scores 65.5 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The Go Color 7 edges ahead on the Mars Score (71.5 vs 65.5), but the 6.0-point gap is small enough that the right pick comes down to which spec advantages matter to you.
Pick the Go Color 7 if you carry the device everywhere and weight or thickness has been the deciding factor before. The biggest gaps in its favor are storage, weight.
Pick the Kindle Colorsoft if you care most about waterproof. Its strongest claims are waterproof.
Both ship with comparable screen size, resolution, color screen, so those specs don't separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: the Go Color 7 is the safer default. The other model is the right choice only when its specific advantages line up with your priorities.
Why Boox - Go Color 7 wins
- ▲Storage — 100.00% more. 64 GB vs 32 GB.
- ▲Weight — 24.00 g less. 195 vs 219.
Why Amazon - Kindle Colorsoft wins
- ▲Has Waterproof.
Spec comparison
Display
| Spec | Boox - Go Color 7 | Amazon - Kindle Colorsoft |
|---|---|---|
| Screen sizeⓘ | 7 " | 7 " |
| Resolution | 300 ppi | 300 ppi |
| Color screen | true | true |
| Warm light | true | true |
Design
| Spec | Boox - Go Color 7 | Amazon - Kindle Colorsoft |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 195 glead | 219 g |
| Waterproof | false | truelead |
| Page-turn buttons | truelead | false |
Storage & Battery
| Spec | Boox - Go Color 7 | Amazon - Kindle Colorsoft |
|---|---|---|
| Storageⓘ | 64 GBlead | 32 GB |
| Battery life | 4 weeks | 8 weekslead |
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