🖋️ Kindle Scribe: Where reading meets writing in perfect harmony.
The Amazon Kindle Scribe (16 GB) is a 10.2-inch Paperwhite e-reader with a flush-front, glare-free display and 300 ppi resolution, designed for both reading and writing. It includes an upgraded Premium Pen that requires no charging, enabling users to write directly on books and documents. Featuring built-in AI tools for note summarization, a distraction-free interface, and up to 12 weeks of battery life, it’s the ultimate device for professionals who want to blend digital reading with handwritten productivity.
| Display | Amazon’s 10.2” Paperwhite display technology with built-in front light, 300 ppi, optimised font technology, 16-level greyscale. |
| Size | Device: 196 x 230 x 5.7 mm excluding feet Premium Pen: 162 x 8.8 x 8.4 mm |
| On-Device Storage | 16 GB, 32 GB, or 64 GB |
| Weight | Device: 433g device only. Premium Pen: 15g. Actual size and weight may vary by configuration and manufacturing process. |
| Wi-Fi Connectivity | Supports 2.4 GHz and 5.0 GHz networks with support for WEP, WPA, WPA2 and WPA3 security using password authentication or Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). Does not support connecting to ad-hoc (or peer-to-peer) Wi-Fi networks. |
| Content Formats Supported | Kindle Format 8 (AZW3), Kindle (AZW), TXT, PDF, unprotected MOBI, PRC natively; PDF, DOCX, DOC, HTML, EPUB, TXT, RTF, JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP through conversion; Audible audio format (AAX). Learn more about supported file types for personal documents. |
| Accessibility Features | VoiceView screen reader, available over Bluetooth audio, provides spoken feedback allowing you to navigate your device and read books with text-to-speech (available in English only). Kindle Scribe also includes the ability to have dark mode, adjust font size, font face, line spacing, and margins. Learn more about Accessibility for Kindle. |
| Warranty and Service | Kindle is sold with a limited warranty of one year provided by the manufacturer. If you are a consumer, the limited warranty is in addition to your consumer rights and does not jeopardise these rights in any way. This means you may still have additional rights at law even after the limited warranty has expired (see here for more information on your consumer rights). Use of Kindle is subject to the terms found here. |
| Setup Technology | Amazon Wi-Fi simple setup automatically connects to your home Wi-Fi network. Learn more about Wi-Fi simple setup. |
| System Requirements | None; fully wireless and doesn't require a computer to download content. |
| Included in the Box | Includes wifi-enabled Kindle Scribe, Premium Pen, USB-C charging cable, 5 replacement tips, tip replacement tool, and built-in rechargeable battery. |
| Generation | Kindle Scribe 1st generation - 2024 release |
| Battery Life | For reading, a single charge lasts up to 12 weeks based on a half hour of reading per day, with wireless off and the light setting at 13. For writing, a single charge lasts up to 3 weeks based on a half hour period of writing per day, with wireless off and the light setting at 13. Battery life will vary and may be reduced based on usage and other factors such as Audible audiobook streaming and annotating content. |
| Charge Time | Fully charges in approximately 2.5 hours with a 9 W USB-C power adaptor. |
| Documentation | Learn more about Kindle devices with our Quick Start Guide and Kindle User Guide. |
| Available Color | Tungsten and Metallic Jade |
| Software Updates | This device receives guaranteed software security updates until at least four years after the device is last available for purchase as a new unit on our websites. Learn more about these software security updates. If you already own a Kindle e-reader, visit Manage Your Content and Devices for information specific to your device. |
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