BOSTON, October 26, 2024 – A more versatile Kindle is now more affordable: the Kindle scribe is currently available for $280, a meaningful price drop from its original $400 price tag.
A Discount Makes Note-Taking More Accessible
The Kindle Scribe offers a larger reading and writng surface, along with extended battery life, making it a compelling option for those seeking an e-reader with added functionality.
- the Kindle Scribe boasts a 10.2-inch, 300 ppi screen for pleasant reading.
- Users can jot down notes directly in books or within a dedicated notes app.
- The device supports PDF markup and exporting of handwritten work.
- Battery life extends up to 12 weeks on a single charge.
For readers who’ve considered the leap to an e-reader with note-taking capabilities, the Kindle Scribe presents a solid option. While still an investment at $280,the reduced price makes it a more attractive alternative to tablets for focused reading and annotation.
The Kindle ScribeS hardware features a crisp 10.2-inch display with a resolution of 300 ppi, and provides access to Amazon’s extensive digital bookstore.The primary advantage over standard e-readers is the ability to use a pen for note-taking,both within books and in the built-in notes application.
Beyond note-taking, the Kindle Scribe maintains the core functionality of an e-reader, offering up to 12 weeks of battery life on a single charge. Audiobook support is also included,providing a versatile reading experience.
- Resolution
- 300 ppi
- Storage
- 16 GB, 32 GB, or 64 GB
- Screen Size
- 10.2″
- Audio
- Bluetooth
- Supported formats
- Kindle Format 8 (AZW3), Kindle (AZW), TXT, PDF, unprotected MOBI, PRC natively; PDF, DOCX, DOC, HTML, EPUB, TXT, RTF, JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP through conversion; Audible audio format (AAX)
For those seeking a thorough e-reading experience with the added benefit of handwritten notes and annotations, the Kindle Scribe, especially at its current price, is a strong contender.
