Amazon Kindle Scribe (2025) vs reMarkable Paper Pure

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Kindle Scribe (2025) compared with Paper Pure
AmazonKindle Scribe (2025)reMarkablePaper Pure
Overview
ReleasedDecember 2025June 2026
Screen
Screen size11″10.3″
Resolution–1872 × 1404
Sharpness300 pixels per inch (better)226 pixels per inch
ColourNoNo
Front lightYes, adjustable warmthNo
Display detailGlare-free Paperwhite display, 16-level grey scale; textured, paper-like surface; flush frontCanvas display (based on E Ink Carta 1300), 4:3; textured glass cover lens; glare-free; palm rejection
Front lightAuto-adjusting front light with adjustable warm lightNo reading light
Page turns and refreshQuad-core processor; Amazon says writing and page turns are 40% faster than the previous Scribe21 ms writing latency; 0.84 mm pen-to-ink distance; 1.7 GHz dual-core Cortex-A55, 2 GB LPDDR4 RAM
Reading and writing
StylusYesYes
Page-turn buttonsNoNo
AudiobooksYesNo
Storage32 GB, 64 GB (better)32 GB
SoftwareKindlereMarkable
FormatsKindle Format 8 (AZW3), Kindle (AZW), TXT, PDF, unprotected MOBI and PRC natively; PDF, DOCX, DOC, HTML, EPUB, TXT, RTF, JPEG, GIF, PNG and BMP through conversion; Audible (AAX)PDF and EPUB import; PDF, PNG and SVG export
Book storeKindle Store–
StylusPremium Pen included (17 g, 155 × 8.8 mm); no charging or pairing; built-in eraser and shortcut buttonMarker included (Marker Plus with eraser in bundles); reMarkable 2 Markers are not compatible
Note takingNotebooks, writing in documents and books; AI notebook search and summaries; import from cloud servicesNine writing tools, templates, folders, tags and search; handwriting to text in over 30 languages (MyScript); calendar-linked meeting notes with Connect
Connections and battery
Battery life (maker's claim)Up to 12 weeksUp to 3 weeks
Battery life detailUp to 12 weeks reading or 3 weeks writing, at half an hour a day with wireless off and the light at 13Up to 3 weeks; 3,820 mAh, replaceable
ChargingUSB-C; full charge in under 3 hours with a 20 W USB-C power adapterUSB-C; 0–90% in about 75 minutes
ConnectivityWi-Fi (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz; WEP, WPA, WPA2 and WPA3)Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz; USB-C (USB 2.0)
AudioBluetooth audio for Audible and the VoiceView screen reader–
Design
Weight400 g360 g (better)
Size245 × 189 × 5.4 mm, excluding feet228.1 × 187.1 × 6.0 mm
ColoursGraphite–
In the boxKindle Scribe, Premium Pen, USB-C charging cable, replacement tipsreMarkable Paper Pure, Marker, 1 m USB-C charging cable, 6 replacement marker tips

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