There’s been plenty of controversy surrounding the Kindle Colorsoft because it was launched about 7 weeks in the past. The evaluations at Amazon are scathing. It at the moment has a 2.8-star score, and over 50% of evaluations are only one and a pair of stars.
Regardless of that, the Kindle Colorsoft seems to be promoting fairly properly. Amazon by no means reveals precise Kindle gross sales numbers, however ever since they added month-to-month gross sales estimates to their product pages you may get an concept of how properly merchandise are promoting.
Proper now the web page for the Kindle Colorsoft says they’ve offered over 10k+ models throughout the previous month.
That’s the identical quantity that Amazon lists for the fundamental Kindle, the Kindle Paperwhite, and the Kindle Paperwhite Signature Version, so the Colorsoft seems to be promoting simply in addition to different Kindles.
What’s much more shocking about that’s the truth that the Colorsoft hasn’t been in inventory for a lot of the previous month, and it’s been full value ever because it was launched, whereas the opposite Kindles had been on sale for Black Friday and Cyber Monday.
It even seems to be extra standard than the Kindle Scribe. Proper now the Kindle Colorsoft ranks #6 on Amazon’s finest promoting Kindles checklist, and the Kindle Scribe doesn’t present up till #14.
Nonetheless, there may be one factor to contemplate. There’s just one model of the Kindle Colorsoft, whereas Amazon sells two variations of the fundamental Kindle and three variations of every Paperwhite mannequin with the totally different colours, and every of these have 10k+ models offered.
Nonetheless, it’s type of shocking that many individuals are shopping for the Kindle Colorsoft regardless of all of the unfavorable evaluations, regardless of the excessive value, regardless of the very fact it hasn’t been in inventory, and regardless of all of the complaints in regards to the frontlight and the display screen being darker than common Kindles.
If Amazon ever will get the issues sorted out the Kindle Colorsoft may really find yourself being one among their extra standard fashions.
