Devices · 2h ago
Kindle Scribe Colorsoft vs iPad + Paperwhite: cheaper combo wins
TechRadar tested the $400 Kindle Scribe Colorsoft and found it inferior to pairing a $110 Kindle Paperwhite with an $349 11-inch iPad. The iPad offers a superior color screen and more functionality for less total cost. The Scribe's high price and limited utility make it a poor value proposition.
Meridian48 take
This comparison highlights the ongoing challenge for dedicated e-readers: justifying premium pricing when general-purpose tablets offer more versatility at similar or lower cost.
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I've spent several weeks with the pricey Kindle Scribe Colorsoft, but I'd be better off with a Kindle Paperwhite and an 11-inch iPad — and right now, that's a cheaper combination →
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