What it doesnt do well, though, is allow you to read books with DRM.

Youll need to rely onDRM-freebooks, which locks out a lot of books published on Amazons Kindle service.

The Kindle Scribe, on the other hand, is more of an e-reader than a note-taking tablet.

Kindle Scribe with notebook open

Even the books that allow for note-taking don’t allow you to just write on the book itself.

You’re relegated to a text box that you have to activate.

Both the reMarkable 2 and the Kindle Scribe come with styluses.

Remarkable 2 tablet with folio case

ReMarkable offers two types of pens: the Marker and Marker Plus.

The Marker Plus offers a built-in eraser, which makes it easy to remove mistakes from your notes.

Similarly, the Kindle Scribe comes with a Basic or Premium Pen.

It’s also important to note that the reMarkable 2 does not feature any kind of backlight.

The Scribe, however, does have a backlight.

No matter which choice you make, you’ll also want to keep the price in mind.

TheKindle Scribe typically retails for $339.99for the base 16GB model, while thereMarkable 2 retails for $549.