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Rhodia Webnotebook A6 vs Field Notes Great Lakes (FNC-55, 5-Pack)

Rhodia Webnotebook A6 ($20) vs Field Notes Great Lakes (FNC-55, 5-Pack) ($27.95) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right premium notebook.

Rhodia Webnotebook A6
Rhodia
Webnotebook A6
$20
Best Paper Quality
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Field Notes Great Lakes (FNC-55, 5-Pack)
Field Notes
Great Lakes (FNC-55, 5-Pack)
$27.95
Quarterly Edition
Vaulted, no longer sold
Spec-by-spec
SpecRhodia Webnotebook A6Field Notes Great Lakes (FNC-55, 5-Pack)
Price$20$27.95
Weight168g165g
SizeA6 (10.5×14.8cm)3.5 x 5.5 in
Pages19248 per book
Paper90gsm ClairefontaineVeritiv Starbrite Opaque Select 70#T White, Made-of-Mist Gray ink
RulingDot or linedGraph
ClosureElastic—
OriginFrance—
Edition—FNC-55, Summer 2022 Quarterly Edition
Cover—Neenah Classic Techweave 80#C Cobalt (subscriber bonus book: Charcoal)
Edition size—17,500 packs
Weight—~165g (approx, scaled from a standard 3-pack by size and page count; Field Notes publishes no weight)
Pros & Cons

Rhodia Webnotebook A6

  • 90gsm best fountain pen paper
  • 192 pages
  • Ghost-free and feather-free
  • French Clairefontaine quality
  • Perforated hard cover opens flat
  • $20 for A6 is premium
  • Dot grid only for some runs
  • Elastic can slip off corner

Field Notes Great Lakes (FNC-55, 5-Pack)

  • Five books, one for each Great Lake
  • Printed in the U.S.A.
  • Standard pocket memo size
  • Priced at $27.95 for the set
Rhodia Webnotebook A6 is the better value at $20. If weight matters most, Field Notes Great Lakes (FNC-55, 5-Pack) carries lighter at 165g. Both are part of our curated premium notebook index — tap through to check current pricing.
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