| Name | reMarkable Paper Pure | Kobo Elipsa 2E |
|---|---|---|
| Image |  |
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| MSRP | $399 | $399.99 |
| Released | 2026 | 2023 |
| Availability | Pre-order | Available |
| Check price: | reMarkable, Amazon | Kobo, Amazon |
| Display specifications | ||
| Display type | E Ink Carta 1300 | E Ink Carta 1200 |
| Display size (inch) | 10.3 | 10.3 |
| Resolution (pixels W×H) | 1404×1872 | 1404×1872 |
| Color display? | No | No |
| Pixel density | 226 PPI | 227 PPI |
| Screen light? | No | Yes: ComfortLight PRO |
| Adjust color temperature? | NA | Yes |
| Auto-rotate? | ? | ✔ |
| Input options & features | ||
| Touchscreen | ✔ | ✔ |
| Button controls? | ❌ | ❌ |
| Stylus input | ✔ | ✔ |
| Dark mode | ❌ | ✔ |
| Audiobooks | ❌ | ✔ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Bluetooth | ❌ | ✔ |
| Wi-Fi? | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Cellular network | ❌ | ❌ |
| Software | ||
| Operating system | reMarkable OS (Codex) | Kobo firmware |
| Reading apps & e-book shops | PDF/EPUB reader | Kobo, Pocket, Libby/Overdrive |
| Web browser? | ❌ | ✔ |
| Email app? | ✔ | ❌ |
| Dropbox & Google Drive? | ✔ +OneDrive | ✔ |
| Hardware specifications | ||
| Internal storage | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM | 2000 MB | 1000 MB |
| CPU clock speed | 1.7 GHz dual core | 2 GHz dual core |
| Other built in: | - | - |
| Ports & battery | ||
| MicroSD card reader? | ❌ | ❌ |
| 3.5 mm AUX out port? | ❌ | ❌ |
| HDMI port? | ❌ | ❌ |
| Battery capacity (3.7V) | 3820 mAh | 2400 mAh |
| USB (charging) port | USB-C | USB-C |
| Physical specifications | ||
| Waterproof? | No | No |
| Size (cm H×W×D): | 22.81×18.71×0.6 | 22.7×19.3×0.75 |
| Weight (gram): | 360 | 390 |
| Size (inch H×W×D): | 8.9×7.4×0.24 | 8.9×7.6×0.3 |
| Weight (oz): | 0.79 | 13.8 |
| Screen: flush or recessed? | Flush | Flush |
| Color options: | Gray | Black |
| Accessories in the box | Marker (or Marker Plus & Sleeve Folio (+$100)), 6 stylus tips | Kobo Stylus 2 |
| More information | ||
| Model number | RM12A | N605 |
| User guide / manual | Not available | User Guide |
| Official site link: | Remarkablec.om | Kobobooks.com |
| Check price & reviews | ||
| See price and reviews: | reMarkable, Amazon | Kobo, Amazon |
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