![]() Over the course of two months, I used each option for note-taking, sketching, jotting down ideas, and yes, composing articles. The Kindle Scribe, the first e-reader from Amazon that you can write on, measures 10.2 inches. To allow for apples-to-apples comparisons, I ordered the Boox Note Air2, ReMarkable 2, and Supernote, all in the 10.3-inch size. I looked closely at the writing experience the ability to convert handwriting to text-also known as OCR (optical character recognition) and the compatibility with other apps and devices for syncing and exporting notes and drawings. ![]() In the end, I chose to buy four for a hands-on trial (CR purchases all products we review at retail) based on user reviews and the feature selection for writing, reading, and drawing. ![]() I started out by reading reviews of the 10 most popular models. Here’s what I learned about the digital notebooks currently on the market, including one that I added to my holiday wish list. So when I saw an opportunity to review the devices for CR, I jumped at the chance. No email notifications, text alerts, pop-up ads, or other intrusions.Īnd like e-book readers, they generally measure battery life in weeks, not hours. The best digital notebooks, by contrast, mimic that visceral, satisfying scritchy-scratchy effect of putting pen or pencil to pad.īetter yet, they provide a distraction-free environment. Even the iPad with its Pencil still feels a little too slick for me, more like writing on glass than paper. Traditional tablets like the iPad and Amazon Fire can be more versatile because of their color screens and myriad app options, but they’re designed more for a touch experience than for writing. When paired with a stylus, they can replace a paper notebook for almost all your writing, note-taking, drawing, and doodling needs, in addition to being a pleasing, lightweight way to read e-books.
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