Amazon
Amazon Kindle Scribe Colorsoft (1st Generation)
Overview
The Amazon Kindle Scribe Colorsoft (1st Generation) is Amazon's first color E Ink e-notebook, featuring an 11-inch Kaleido 3 display with 300 ppi black-and-white and 150 ppi color resolution. Launched in December 2025 at $629, it combines a premium color reading experience with AI-powered note-taking, handwriting recognition, and cloud document integration. At just 5.4mm thin and 400g light, it is the most portable large-screen e-notebook on the market, designed for students, professionals, and creative users who want a single device for reading, annotating PDFs, sketching, and digital note-taking.
Key Highlights
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11-inch Kaleido 3 color E Ink display with 300 ppi B&W / 150 ppi color resolution, front light with warm and cool LED adjustability, and up to 100 nits brightness
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Ultra-thin 5.4mm design weighing just 400g — the thinnest and lightest Kindle Scribe yet, with a premium metallic Graphite or Fig finish
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Premium Pen included with dedicated eraser, tilt support, and 40% faster writing and page turns than previous Scribe generation
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AI-powered notebook features including handwriting recognition, note summarization, and intelligent search across handwritten notes and documents
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Cloud integration with Amazon Drive, Microsoft 365, and Google Drive for seamless document import, export, and collaboration
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Amazon |
| Model | Amazon Kindle Scribe Colorsoft (1st Generation) |
| Processor (CPU) | MediaTek dual-core 2.0GHz processor |
| Memory (RAM) | 1GB LPDDR4 RAM |
| Storage | 32GB internal storage (64GB option available); no expandable storage |
| Ports & I/O | 1x USB-C (charging and data transfer) |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac dual-band 2.4GHz & 5GHz), Bluetooth |
| Operating System | Kindle (custom Linux-based) |
| Dimensions | 189 x 245 x 5.4 mm |