Onyx Boox Palma 3 vs Amazon Kindle Scribe (2025)

Updated Nov 2026 · Scored by the Let’s Compare Data Engine · How we score

Verdict

Key takeaways

  • Onyx Boox Palma 3 leads Amazon Kindle Scribe (2025) overall by 17 points (75 vs 58 out of 100).
  • Key differences: screen size, where Amazon Kindle Scribe (2025) has 11 vs 6.13 in; storage, where Onyx Boox Palma 3 has 128 GB vs 32 GB; resolution, where Amazon Kindle Scribe (2025) has 1980 × 2640 vs 1648 × 824 px; only Onyx Boox Palma 3 has native EPUB / open formats; weight, where Onyx Boox Palma 3 is 215 g lighter.
Onyx Boox Palma 3 leads overall
Onyx Boox Palma 3 · 82 overall, #5 of 27
75
Amazon Kindle Scribe (2025) · 67 overall, #18 of 27
58
Key differences
  • Screen SizeAmazon Kindle Scribe (2025) 11 vs 6.13 in
  • StorageOnyx Boox Palma 3 128 GB vs 32 GB
  • ResolutionAmazon Kindle Scribe (2025) 1980 × 2640 vs 1648 × 824 px
  • Native EPUB / Open FormatsOnyx Boox Palma 3 only
  • WeightOnyx Boox Palma 3 215 g lighter

Scores by Category

Boox Palma 3 wins 3 of 5 categories · Kindle Scribe (2025) wins 1

CategoryBoox Palma 3Kindle Scribe (2025)Lead
Display
+15
Reading Features
+33
Storage & Battery
+37
Design & Build
+44
Connectivity & Software
Tie

Physical Comparison

185 g400 g
Boox Palma 3Kindle Scribe (2025)

Kindle Scribe (2025) is 215 g (116%) heavier than Boox Palma 3.

Value for Money

Launch prices — enter today's prices (same currency for both).

Detailed Specifications

Display

Feature
Boox Palma 3
Kindle Scribe (2025)
Screen Size
6.13 in
11 in79% more
Resolution
1648 × 824 px
1980 × 2640 px
Pixel Density
300 PPI
300 PPI
Colour Screen
No
No
Front Light
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Warm Light
Yes
Yes

Reading Features

Feature
Boox Palma 3
Kindle Scribe (2025)
Waterproof (IPX8)
No
No
Physical Page Buttons
Yes
No
Stylus / Note-Taking
Yes
Yes
Audiobook Support
Yes
Yes
Native EPUB / Open Formats
Yes
No

Storage & Battery

Feature
Boox Palma 3
Kindle Scribe (2025)
Storage
128 GB300% more
32 GB
microSD Expansion
Yes
No
Battery Capacity
3,950 mAh
N/A

Design & Build

Feature
Boox Palma 3
Kindle Scribe (2025)
Weight
185 g54% less
400 g
USB-C
Yes
Yes

Connectivity & Software

Feature
Boox Palma 3
Kindle Scribe (2025)
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes

Specification Note

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer data and other reliable internet sources. Some features may vary by region or model configuration.

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