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Field Notes Group Eleven (FNC-45, 3-Pack) vs Field Notes End Papers (FNC-40, 2-Pack)

Field Notes Group Eleven (FNC-45, 3-Pack) ($12.95) vs Field Notes End Papers (FNC-40, 2-Pack) ($12.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right field notebook.

Field Notes Group Eleven (FNC-45, 3-Pack)
Field Notes
Group Eleven (FNC-45, 3-Pack)
$12.95
Quarterly Edition
Vaulted, no longer sold
Field Notes End Papers (FNC-40, 2-Pack)
Field Notes
End Papers (FNC-40, 2-Pack)
$12.95
Quarterly Edition
Vaulted, no longer sold
Spec-by-spec
SpecField Notes Group Eleven (FNC-45, 3-Pack)Field Notes End Papers (FNC-40, 2-Pack)
Price$12.95$12.95
Weight100g120g
EditionFNC-45, Winter 2019 Quarterly EditionFNC-40, Fall 2018 Quarterly Edition
Size3.5 x 5.5 in3.5 x 7 in
Pages48 per book68 per book
RulingDot-graphRuled
CoverNeenah Classic Crest 120#C Duplex Solar White / Epic Black, hot-foil stamped in gold and silverFrench Paper 100#C Timber Green and Nightshift Blue, tinted varnish, debossed
PaperDot-graph paperRuled paper, marbled end papers
Edition size37,500 packs32,000 packs
Weight~100g (approx, one 3-pack; Field Notes publishes no weight)~120g (approx, scaled from a standard 3-pack by size and page count; Field Notes publishes no weight)
Pros & Cons

Field Notes Group Eleven (FNC-45, 3-Pack)

  • White and black duplex cover with gold and silver foil
  • Printed in the U.S.A.
  • Standard pocket memo size
  • Foil edges can scuff in a pocket
  • 48 pages per book fills fast

Field Notes End Papers (FNC-40, 2-Pack)

  • Smyth-sewn binding and marbled end papers
  • Printed in the U.S.A.
  • Larger or non-standard format: 3.5 x 7 in
  • Sold out at Field Notes, so it is a secondhand hunt now
Field Notes Group Eleven (FNC-45, 3-Pack) is the better value at $12.95. Both are part of our curated field notebook index — tap through to check current pricing.
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