Amazon Kindle Scribe 10.2" Tungsten 2024
The 10.2-inch 300 ppi glare-free E Ink display and included Premium Pen create a paper-like writing experience without notifications or social media distractions. Its built-in AI notebook tools can summarize and refine handwritten notes, which you can then convert to text and email directly from the device. This is best for avid readers and note-takers who want a single, focused device for annotating books and consolidating journals or to-do lists.
CPU MediaTek MT8113
RAM 4 GB
Storage 64 GB
Screen 10.2"
OS Kindle OS
stylus Yes
29 Overall Score
Price $450
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (98th percentile) 98th
Cons
- Below average battery (2nd percentile)
- Below average storage (30th percentile)
- Below average screen (30th percentile)
- Below average ram (31st percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Owner sentiment has held steady over time
Based on 35 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 4 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB |
| Storage Type | eMMC |
Display
| Size | 10.2" |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| USB-C | 1 |
| Cellular | No |
Features
| Stylus Support | Yes |
| Stylus Model | Premium Pen |
| Fingerprint Reader | No |
| Face Unlock | No |
Physical
| Weight | 0.3 kg / 0.6 lbs |
| OS | Kindle OS |
vs Competition
| Spec | Amazon Kindle Scribe 10.2" | Apple iPad Pro M5 | Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 | Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus ZAEG0096US | Xiaomi Pad 62779 | Microsoft Surface Pro 13" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | MediaTek MT8113 | Apple M5 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | 3 GHz | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 |
| RAM (GB) | 4 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 64 | 2000 | 512 | 256 | 512 | 512 |
| Screen | 10.2" | 13" 2752x2064 | 11" 2560x1600 | 12.7" 2944x1840 | 11.2" 3200x2136 | 13" 2880x1920 |
| OS | Kindle OS | iPadOS | Android 16 | Android 14 | HyperOS 2 | Windows 11 Home |
| Stylus | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Cellular | false | true | false | false | false | false |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 39 | - | - | - | 53 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Screen | Battery | Feature | Storage | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Kindle Scribe 10.2" | 36.6 | 38.2 | 31.1 | 30 | 1.9 | 43.4 | 30 | 52.6 | 97.7 |
| Apple iPad Pro M5 Compare | 96.6 | 97.4 | 87.6 | 99.9 | 98.4 | 97.1 | 99.6 | 99.3 | 99.3 |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Compare | 97.8 | 96.6 | 81.1 | 93.3 | 85 | 98.4 | 89.4 | 66.8 | 92.7 |
| Lenovo Yoga Tab Plus ZAEG0096US Compare | 72.5 | 69.9 | 93 | 97.2 | 91.7 | 97.1 | 83.7 | 93.7 | 89.4 |
| Xiaomi Pad 62779 Compare | 97.8 | 96.6 | 81.1 | 98.9 | 87.3 | 68.6 | 89.4 | 79.6 | 85.3 |
| Microsoft Surface Pro 13" Compare | 99.7 | 1.6 | 93 | 99.5 | 99.7 | 76.7 | 92.6 | 93.7 | 92.7 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Best Buy 1 offer From $450
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