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Top 9 e-Ink Note-taking e-Readers
October 21, 2025 | Editor: Dhaval Parekh
Note-taking e-Readers not only allow reading books but also keep useful notes. Taking into account the long battery life of these devices, they are much more suitable for these tasks than regular phone or tablet.
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The ONYX BOOX Note is a device for reading electronic books with the E Ink Mobius screen with a diagonal of 10,3 with higher definition. This eReader can be the perfect choice for those who often have to read academic or technical literature, for musicians and programmers. Its large and comfortable for eyes display, powerful processor in combination with double sensor control are the optimal tools for reading PDF and DjVu files. Its built-in Wi-Fi module allows one to use the device for full Internet surfing and for connecting to net-libraries.
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The only tablet that feels like paper. Take handwritten notes, read, and review documents, take notes directly on PDFs. Paper-like writing and reading. All your notes, organized and accessible on all devices
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ONYX BOOX Nova Air is an e-book reader with an increased screen diagonal and high resolution. The stylus that comes with the device allows you not only to take notes in a separate application, but also directly in the text of documents. The body of the reader is made of magnesium alloy, which makes it lightweight and durable. The NOVA Air model is based on the Android which allows you to use various third-party applications and makes the device more multipurpose. Thanks to the increased screen diagonal and double touch control, the e-reader will be an ideal choice for those who read fiction books and work with technical documents.
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Kobo Elipsa provides intuitive note-taking experience and an expansive 10.3” touchscreen. Use the Kobo Stylus to make notes in eBooks and PDFs. Plus, you can create your own notebooks, where you can instantly convert your notes to clean typed text, and export them off your device as needed. When you want to listen to a story, enjoy Kobo Audiobooks with Bluetooth wireless technology. And when you're ready for a break, simply close the SleepCover to protect Kobo Elipsa and put it to sleep. Kobo Elipsa is your book, notebook, and bookstore combined, bundled with everything you need to make your ideas a reality.
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Kindle Scribe is the first Kindle for reading and writing, with a 10.2” 300 ppi Paperwhite display, includes Basic Pen. Take notes within millions of titles in the Kindle Store – Handwrite thoughts on sticky notes in your favorite book with the included Basic Pen. Notes are automatically organized by book in one place, so you can browse, review, and export them via email.
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e-Ink tablet for reading and productivity. Take notes, sketch, annotate printed documents, read ebooks and unleash your creativity with the distraction-free digital notebook. You can take notes directly on PDFs, EPUBs and emails, even edit Word documents by writing proofreading marks.
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ONYX BOOX MAX is the first ONYX device with 13,3" E Ink screen. The model is based on the Android operating system and can be the perfect choice for those who often have to read academic or technical literature. Its large and comfortable for your eyes display, a powerful processor in combination with 1 GB of RAM are optimal tools for reading PDF and DjVu files. A built-in Wi-Fi module allows one to use the device for full Internet browsing greatly expands its functionality.
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ONYX BOOX Tab X is a 13.3" E Reader that is not only ideal for reading, but is also a perfect tool for working with various types of documents. The Android 11 operating system allows you to install and use third-party apps.The body of the E Reader is made of lightweight and durable aluminum-magnesium alloy, the screen is covered with additional protective glass. A high-capacity battery of 6300 mAh provides long autonomous work.
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Android-based color ereader/note-taking device. Stylus and a variety of tools for ideal note-taking in color. Built-in speaker, Bluetooth, and support for 6 audiobook formats. Text-to-Speech converts text files into natural-sounding audio
Latest news about e-Ink Note-taking e-Readers
29.09.25. Onyx Boox unveiled AI-powered e-notebook Note X5 Mini
Onyx Boox has unveiled the Note X5 Mini with a 7.8-inch e-Ink display. The device includes DeepSeek artificial intelligence integration for text summarization and voice-to-text conversion. This is a black-and-white model so it offers excellent resolution. An active capacitive InkSense stylus is used for writing. The device has 4 GB of RAM and 64 GB of internal storage, Bluetooth 5.0 and Wi-Fi. It's also equipped with four microphones and two speakers, making it suitable not only for listening to audiobooks but also for talking to DeepSeek's voice chat. The smartphone has a USB-C port for charging and a 2300 mAh battery.
2025. ReMarkable launched Paper Pro Move e-note tablet
ReMarkable has unveiled a pocket-sized 7.8-inch e-ink tablet, the Paper Pro Move. It retains all the functionality of Paper Pro's color e-ink and its page ratio and its compact size means you can take it with you anywhere. Of course, this form factor is less suitable for working with PDF files (than the regular Paper Pro), but it's very convenient for reading text books and taking notes. However, the price is quite high: $449 with a regular Marker stylus, $499 with the Marker Plus. If you want to sync more than 50 recent documents to other devices (including ReMarkable's desktop, iOS and web apps), you'll need ReMarkable Connect. It's free for the first 100 days and costs $2.99 per month or $29 per year after that.
