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

• 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
• Ultra-thin 5.4mm design weighing just 400g — the thinnest and lightest Kindle Scribe yet, with a premium metallic Graphite or Fig finish
• Premium Pen included with dedicated eraser, tilt support, and 40% faster writing and page turns than previous Scribe generation
• AI-powered notebook features including handwriting recognition, note summarization, and intelligent search across handwritten notes and documents
• Cloud integration with Amazon Drive, Microsoft 365, and Google Drive for seamless document import, export, and collaboration