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Kindle Scribe
Kindle Scribe
Kindle Scribe
Kindle Scribe
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7.8/10
Informr score
The Kindle Scribe currently has an Informr score of 7.8 out of 10. This score is based on our evaluation of 37 sources including reviews from users and the web's most trusted critics.


10.2"
Screen Size
Screen Size
10.2"
Yes
Backlight
Backlight
Yes
16/32/64 GB
Storage
Storage
16/32/64 GB
No
3G
3G
No
42 hours
Reading Time


What the Critics Are Saying...


How-To Geek
How-To Geek

If you need a large-screen E-Ink eReader that can also take notes, then the Kindle Scribe makes a solid choice. However, other options, including LCD-based tablets and color E-Ink eReaders have more capabilities than Amazon's device.

- Bill Loguidice, How-To Geek
PC Magazine
PC Magazine

The Amazon Kindle Scribe is an excellent big-screen ebook reader and note-taking device, but don't confuse it for a drawing pad.

- Will Greenwald, PC Magazine
Android Guys
Android Guys

In the world of large-screen Kindles, the Scribe is a solid choice for book lovers. Its price may seem steep, but the expansive display and sharp text make it worth considering. For those who want to dabble in digital note-taking, it's more than a viable option, but there are more feature-rich alter...

- Scott Webster, Android Guys
TechRadar
TechRadar

The Kindle Scribe is a great Kindle if you want to read on the biggest, sharpest screen possible. The writing features are a nice addition, and while it can't quite measure up to dedicated e ink writing tablets, Amazon has made improvements to both the tablet and the Kindle store that give you many...

- Philip Berne, TechRadar
TechRadar
TechRadar

The Kindle Scribe is a great Kindle if you want to read on the biggest, sharpest screen possible. The writing features are a nice addition, and while it can't quite measure up to dedicated e ink writing tablets, Amazon has made improvements to both the tablet and the Kindle store that give you many...

- Philip Berne, TechRadar


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Screen Size
10.2"

The Kindle Scribe's screen size is 10.2 inches with 2480 x 1860 pixels resolution.

Backlight
Yes

There is a built-in backlight for reading in the dark.

Storage
16/32/64 GB

Internal memory is 16/32/64 GB. No external card slot is available for expansion.

3G
No

This model has no 3G wireless capabilities.

Reading Time
42 hours
Battery life is rated for up to 42 hours reading time according to Amazon's.

Kindle Scribe Specs

Overview
Release Date November 30, 2022
Regions Available USA, Canada, United Kingdom
Networks
SIM Card Size No
Operating System Custom

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Processor MediaTek MT8113 1 GHz
Internal Storage 16/32/64 GB
RAM 1 GB
ROM No
TTY/TDD No
SAR Unknown
Languages English
Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year
Accessories Included Manual, Data Cable, Stylus
Power & battery
Battery Capacity Unknown
Removable Battery No
Wireless Charging No
Fast Charging No
Battery Charge Time 2.5 hours
Reading Time Up to 42 hours
Standby Time Up to 84 days
Physical Characteristics
Material Plastic
Colors Tungsten
Dimensions [H x W x D] 23 x 19.6 x 0.58 cm (9.1 x 7.7 x 0.2 in)
Weight 433 grams
Water Resistant / Waterproof No
Rugged design No
IP Rating No
Display / Screen
Type Grayscale
Technology E-ink
Colors No
Resolution 2480 x 1860 pixels
Pixel Density 300 pixels
Size 10.2 inches
Backlit Illumination Yes
Zoom / Magnification Yes
Screen Orientation Lock Yes
Multi-Touch No
Fingerprint-Resistant Coating No
Anti Glare Yes
Additional Display Features
Input / Navigation
Touchscreen No
Sleep / Wake Key Yes
Home Key No
Page Turn Key No
Physical keyboard No
Text-to-Speech Yes
Screen Reader Yes
Keypad/Screen Lock Yes
External Volume Control No
Fingerprint Sensor No
Web / Email / Messaging
Web Browser No
Connectivity
USB USB Type-C
USB OTG Support No
Infrared No
Bluetooth Yes
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, HSP
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi Encryption WEP/WPA/WPA2
Memory Expansion Slot No
PC Synchronization No
Audio / Video
Audio Playback Yes
Audio Formats No
Video Playback No
Streaming Video No
External Speakers No
Headset Jack No
Vibration Alert No
Content Formats Supported
Content Formats Supported AZW, AZW3, DOC, DOCX, EPUB, GIF, HTML, JPEG, MOBI, PDF, PNG, RTF, TXT
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