Amazon Kindle Scribe (2022)

Slim and lightweight design E-ink screen looks fantastic Tried-and-true Kindle reading Superb writing experience Weeks of battery life Very competitive pricing

Few formatting tools for writing Limited Kindle app integration

“The Amazon Kindle Scribe isn't for everyone. But if you want a single gadget for reading and writing on a lovely e-ink screen, it's about as good as it gets.”

Smooth writing surface feels and sounds like paper ; Weeks-long battery life ; Sleek profile excellent for both reading and writing

Physical navigation buttons would be nice ; Only newer Kindle without IP water-resistance rating ; Some room for growth in notebook organization and features

Large high-resolution display ; Fantastic writing surface ; Excellent ebook reader ; Long battery life ; Premium pen is not as pricey as competitors'

No handwriting to text recognition ; Limited notebook sharing ; No physical buttons

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Big screen ; Freedom to annotate ; Multiple storage options

Notes can feel restrictive ; Price veers into iPad territory

This Kindle Scribe e-reader is a strong addition to Amazon’s lineup, with the beginnings of writing capability and a digital pen capable of making scrappy notations throughout your ebooks and PDFs. We wish the notation feature was a little more...

At least the Scribe isn’t a bad product, and with some tweaking of what it can do and how much it costs, Amazon might be able to better justify it. What we don’t and can’t know yet is whether Amazon’s planned feature rollouts will make a better case...