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Product review of reMarkable 2
Sentiment: Mixed
The Remarkable 2 is an enticing, premium-feeling digital notebook ideal for focused note-taking and drawing, but its limited functionality may prompt potential buyers to consider more versatile E-ink alternatives.
...It's a premium device for focused notes... Next quote
In-Depth Complete Guide to the Remarkable 2!
1:03:21
16 Dec 2023
🌟 Stylish and premium design
...It's such a premium device...an icon, a badge for professionals... Watch in video
✍️ Excellent writing experience
...For me, it sounds like pencil on premium paper and yeah it does feel good... Watch in video
🖌️ Variety of pen tools
...It does have the best array of pen tools in the whole of the ink tablet world... Watch in video
🧠 Designed for thinking and decision making
...It's superlative in just being a place for your thoughts and a place for you to develop ideas... Watch in video
📑 Reliable handwriting recognition
...The handwriting recognition is actually really quite reliable... Watch in video
🔄 Frequent and considered updates
...The updates seem to be going in a considered way, allowing it to integrate more usefully with the app... Watch in video
🌞 Great performance in different lighting situations
...No competition to how an E-ink tablet performs in different lighting situations... Watch in video
💼 Professional presentation tool
...PowerPoint integration could make Remarkable a much better machine for presentations... Watch in video
🔋 Long battery life
...You only have to charge it once every couple of weeks if you use it every day... Watch in video
🖼️ Exporting drawings to SVG
...You can also export drawings to vectors and then you can edit them afterwards as well... Watch in video
🤔 😕 Limited software features compared to other E-Ink tablets
...It's more solid, it's just an iteration... Watch quote in video
🤔 😬 No front light for night use
...So Remarkable, they are still updating the Remarkable 2, but those updates are rarely all that inspiring... Watch quote in video
🤔 🤔 Subscription model for basic features
...It's hard to ignore but is it really the worst or is actually these subjective design choices they've made does it actually make it the best?... Watch quote in video
🤔 💔 Lack of integration with Google Drive and broader software ecosystems
...It doesn't work as you'd hope in the 21st century... Watch quote in video
🤔 🚫 Unable to fully replace computer screens
...If you're looking for something to replace all of the productivity things that you do with your phone, laptop or tablet, then you need to look at a book or one of the other full Android E Ink devices... Watch quote in video
🤔 😒 Screen ghosting issues
...You see without the keyboard case you aren't getting that wobble. I'm getting a wobble there for a minute... Watch quote in video
🤔 😟 No camera for instant document digitizing
...The only one that is truly unprecedented, meaning there's nothing like it, is the Supernote series of devices... Watch quote in video
🤔 😩 Limited collaborative capabilities
...Collaborating, it's a free. It's really a space for your own notes and your own thoughts so that then you can contribute to your team... Watch quote in video
🤔 😔 Expensive accessories
...Well I would say it certainly won't be if it ends up becoming a paperweight rather than a paper replacement... Watch quote in video
🤔 😐 Basic functionality in some digital notebook features
...The Remarkable is better for thinking. It's better for presenting. It's a place to develop ideas for note making... Watch quote in video
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Product review of reMarkable 2
Sentiment: Mixed
The Remarkable 2 is a premium-feeling e-ink tablet that excels in note-taking with a satisfying writing experience, but it may fall short for those seeking a fully integrated, all-purpose productivity device.
...Is it worth the hype? My honest take.... Next quote
Unveiling the Truth About the Remarkable 2: A Comprehensive Review
13:02
3 Oct 2023
✍️ Writing feels inviting and accurate
...It's really important that it is inviting to write on... Watch in video
🌞 Visibility in various lighting conditions
...There’s just no competition to how an E-ink tablet performs in different lighting situations... Watch in video
🔋 Excellent battery life
...Having something that you just have to charge at the end of the week, which most of them can do, I found massively liberating... Watch in video
👁️ Eye strain reduction
...When I did try out planning exclusively on the iPad for two weeks, I did get bad headaches at the end of the day... Watch in video
📝 Replacement for paper notebooks
...I just felt I’d get on really well with the paper feeling and the paper look of the device and now I can’t imagine going back either to paper or to an iPad... Watch in video
👨‍💻 Distraction-free experience
...Any device in Do Not Disturb mode has no notifications. That being said, it is a device which does one thing and does one thing well and there’s something to be said for that... Watch in video
🎨 Pleasing pen tools for handwriting and drawing
...The pen tools give you all different pleasing effects. They're good for handwriting and they're really good for drawing as well... Watch in video
🤔 😕 Very controlled influencer marketing
...they're doing influencer marketing in a very controlled way... Watch quote in video
🤔 🙁 Influencers haven't used the product extensively
...it isn't like this person has used a Remarkable for a long period of time... Watch quote in video
🤔 ⚠️ Limited features compared to competitors
...There aren't ways to make links or tables of contents like there are on other devices as well... Watch quote in video
🤔 💸 High cost may lead to regret
...Well, I would say it certainly won't be if it ends up becoming a paper weight rather than a paper replacement... Watch quote in video
🤔 📈 Difficult habit to adopt
...You've probably been used to using pen and paper all your life and this is going to be quite a hard habit to break... Watch quote in video
🤔 🔄 Wobble issues near keyboard case magnets
...except where the magnets are for the keyboard case. You see without the keyboard case, you aren't getting that wobble... Watch quote in video
🤔 👻 Inconsistent ghosting issues
...you can see you get bad ghosting and if I compare that to the Tab Ultra series or any of the Books Tab series, you won't see that type of ghosting... Watch quote in video
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