PocketBook Color Note vs reMarkable Paper Pro

Name PocketBook Color Note reMarkable Paper Pro
Image PocketBook Color Note reMarkable paper Pro
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MSRP $599.99 $579
Released 2024 2024
Availability Available Available
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Display specifications
Display type E Ink Kaleido 3 E Ink Gallery 3
Display size (inch) 10.3 11.8
Resolution (pixels W×H) 1404×1872 1620×2160
Color display? Yes Yes
Pixel density 227 PPI, color: 76 PPI 229 PPI
Screen light? Yes: SMARTlight Yes
Adjust color temperature? Yes No
Auto-rotate? ✔ ✔
Input options & features
Touchscreen ✔ ✔
Button controls? ❌ ❌
Stylus input ✔ (Wacom) ✔
Dark mode ✔ ❌
Audiobooks ✔ ❌
Connectivity
Bluetooth ✔ ❌
Wi-Fi? Wi-Fi 5 Wi-Fi 5
Cellular network ❌ ❌
Software
Operating system / firmware Android 12 reMarkable OS (Codex)
Reading apps & e-book shops Any; download via Google Play Store PDF/EPUB reader
Web browser? ✔ ❌
Email app? ✔ ✔
Dropbox & Google Drive? ✔ ✔ +OneDrive
Hardware specifications
Internal storage 32 GB 64 GB
RAM 4000 MB 2000 MB
CPU clock speed 1.5 GHz quad core 1.8 GHz quad core
Other built in: Speaker, microphone -
Ports & battery
MicroSD card reader? ✔ ❌
3.5 mm AUX out port? Via USB adapter ❌
Other ports? ❌ ❌
Battery capacity (3.7V) 4000 mAh 5030 mAh
(USB) charging port USB-C USB-C
Physical specifications
Waterproof? No No
Size (cm H×W×D): 24.6×17.35×0.64 27.41×19.66×0.51
Weight (gram): 390 525
Size (inch H×W×D): 9.69×6.83×0.25 10.8×7.8×0.24
Weight (oz): 13.76 18.52
Screen: flush or recessed? Flush Flush
Color options: Black Silver
Accessories in the box Stylus Marker, or Marker Plus (+$50), Folio (+$89 to $179), Type Folio (+$229), 6 stylus tips
More information
Model number PB1041 RM02A
User guide / manual User manual User Guide
Official site link: Pocketbook.ch Remarkable.com
Brand origin Switzerland Norway
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Key differences

The PocketBook Color Note costs $20.99 more ($599.99 vs $579), has more RAM (4000 MB vs 2000 MB) and is lighter (390 g vs 525 g).

The reMarkable Paper Pro has a larger display (11.8″ vs 10.3″), has more storage (64 GB vs 32 GB) and has a larger battery (5030 mAh vs 4000 mAh).

Only on the PocketBook Color Note: adjustable color temperature, dark mode, audiobooks, Bluetooth, web browser and MicroSD card reader.

Other differences: display type (E Ink Kaleido 3 vs E Ink Gallery 3) and operating system / firmware (Android 12 vs reMarkable OS).

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