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Amazon Kindle Scribe vs Supernote Nomad
Amazon Kindle Scribe ($499.99) vs Supernote Nomad ($359) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right note-taking e-reader.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Amazon Kindle Scribe | Supernote Nomad |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $499.99 | $359 |
| Weight | 400g | 266g |
| Display | 11" 300 ppi glare-free, front light | 7.8 in E Ink, 1404 x 1872, 300 PPI |
| Thickness | 5.4 mm | — |
| Pen | Magnetic, no charging required | — |
| Sync | Google Drive and OneDrive | — |
| Storage | 32 GB | 32 GB plus microSD up to 2 TB |
| Weight | 400 g | 266 g (supernote.com spec page) |
| Battery | — | 2700 mAh, user replaceable |
| Dimensions | — | 191.9 x 139.2 x 6.8 mm |
| RAM | — | 4 GB |
Pros & Cons
Amazon Kindle Scribe
- Pen never needs charging
- 5.4 mm and 400 g for an 11-inch device
- AI summaries and Quick Notes are genuinely useful
- Drive and OneDrive sync ends the export problem
- Reads as well as any Kindle
- $499.99 — triple a Paperwhite
- 400 g is double a Paperwhite for reading in bed
- Still Amazon's ecosystem for books
Supernote Nomad
- Battery and motherboard are replaceable
- microSD expansion up to 2 TB
- 300 PPI screen reads sharply
- Pen-first notes with no distractions
- Black and white screen only
- Heavier than a phone-sized note device at 266 g
- Wi-Fi and USB-C 2.0 only, no cellular
- Limited app ecosystem versus a tablet
Supernote Nomad is the better value at $359. Both are part of our curated note-taking e-reader index — tap through to check current pricing.
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