You will get your arms on the brand new Kindle Colorsoft before you assume

Again in September, Amazon introduced new Kindle Scribe fashions coming someday earlier than the top of the yr: the third-generation Scribe and the very first Kindle Scribe Colorsoft. On Thursday, the e-reader authority (amongst many different issues) lastly revealed their December 10 launch date.

Costs begin at $500 for the Kindle Scribe and $630 for the Kindle Scribe Colorsoft. A Kindle Scribe and not using a entrance mild may also be out there for $430, however will launch individually early subsequent yr. Sadly, Amazon is not taking any pre-orders.

The brand new Kindle Scribe

Accessible and and not using a entrance mild

The brand new Kindle Scribe has a bigger 11-inch display screen, weighs 400g, and is simply 5.4mm thick. The show boasts a brand new “texture-molded glass” that improves the friction when the pen glides throughout the display screen, per Amazon. A show stack enchancment reduces hole between the display screen and stylus tip to nearly nothing, and can make writing on the pill really feel extra like paper than ever. However what many customers will sit up for is the 40% quicker web page turns and writing — I do know that was number-one on my wishlist.

The brand new Scribe comes full of a brand new quad-core chip, extra reminiscence, and new Oxide show know-how that enhances the refresh price and can usually make the entire expertise really feel smoother. As well as, you will additionally be capable of import and export recordsdata from each the common new Scribe and the Colorsoft model with Google Drive or OneDrive integration, which positive beats the older ‘ship to e-mail’ workaround.

Storage

32GB, 64GB

Model

Amazon

Display screen Dimension

11-inch glare-free show

Battery

As much as 12 weeks

The very first Kindle Scribe Colorsoft

First of its identify

Credit score: Amazon

The Kindle Scribe Colorsoft can have every little thing the brand new Kindle Scribe has, however with an expanded visible palette. Amazon used its customized Colorsoft show tech that guarantees to render colours that do not harm your eyes like a conventional LCD display screen. For anybody who thought they’d to surrender color-coded notes to bask in a digital pocket book, the nightmare has lastly come to an finish.

The cherry on prime is its battery life, which is meant to final weeks on finish. As somebody who makes use of a Scribe all through the work day, I am skeptical. After I spend extra hands-on time with the machine, I am going to be capable of present a greater estimate of the battery’s real-world practicality. I am hopeful that these colours do not come at a price.

Each new Kindle Scribes will come loaded with new AI options corresponding to Fast Notes to allow you to jot down concepts quick, AI-powered search with summaries and follow-up questions, Ship to Alexa+ to have a dialog about your notes, and extra.

Storage

32GB, 64GB

Model

Amazon

Display screen Dimension

11-inch glare-free show

Battery

As much as 8 weeks

The Kindle Scribe will begin at $500 and the Kindle Scribe Colorsoft will start at $630 on December 10. The Kindle Scribe and not using a entrance mild will launch early 2026 for $430.