Amazon
Kindle Voyage
2014
82
/ 100
From $199
VS
Kindle Scribe (2024) wins by 5
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Kindle Scribe (2024)
10.2″ E Ink · Note-taking · Active Canvas
87
/ 100
From $399
Specdex verdict
Kindle Scribe (2024) takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Kindle Voyage lands at 82 and Kindle Scribe (2024) at 87. That puts Kindle Scribe (2024) ahead by 5 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Kindle Voyage if…
- ✓Weeks of battery
- ✓Glare-free E Ink
- ✓Lightweight
Pick Kindle Scribe (2024) if…
- ✓Real writing-in-books (Active Canvas)
- ✓Better AI summaries
- ✓Excellent 10.2″ display
Kindle Voyage 82
vs 87 Kindle Scribe (2024)
Score breakdown
Kindle Voyage
82 display 82
speed 80
battery 94
ecosystem 84
Kindle Scribe (2024)
87 display 90
speed 82
battery 94
ecosystem 88
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Kindle Voyage | Kindle Scribe (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2014 | — |
| Display | — | 10.2″ E Ink, 300 ppi |
| Storage | — | 16/32/64 GB |
| Pen | — | Premium pen included |
Kindle Voyage
Pros
- +Weeks of battery
- +Glare-free E Ink
- +Lightweight
Cons
- −Slow refresh
- −Ecosystem lock-in (most)
- −Color options muted
Kindle Scribe (2024)
Pros
- +Real writing-in-books (Active Canvas)
- +Better AI summaries
- +Excellent 10.2″ display
Cons
- −Amazon lock-in
- −No buttons
- −Still heavy
FAQ: Kindle Voyage vs Kindle Scribe (2024)
Which is better, Kindle Voyage or Kindle Scribe (2024)? +
Kindle Scribe (2024) scores 87 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 5. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Kindle Voyage worth the price? +
At $199, Kindle Voyage delivers a Specdex score of 82 — strongest in battery.
Is Kindle Scribe (2024) worth the price? +
At $399, Kindle Scribe (2024) delivers a Specdex score of 87 — strongest in battery.
Does Kindle Voyage or Kindle Scribe (2024) last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.