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Thickness: typical values for e-readers

Half of e-readers in the catalog have thickness below 8 mm, and 80% fall between 5.1 mm and 9 mm (135 models with data).

Median8 mm
Median 20267 mm
Typical range5.1 mm – 9 mm
Models135
Distribution

How thickness is distributed

01327405357911135–6: 166–7: 257–8: 198–9: 539–10: 1610–11: 011–12: 112–13: 113–14: 4Median 8 mm
Percentile10 %25 %50 %75 %90 %
Thickness5.1 mm6.5 mm8 mm8 mm9 mm

Lower is better for this spec: the 10th percentile is the top tenth of the catalog.

Trends

Median thickness by year

0 mm2.5 mm5 mm7.5 mm10 mm2019202120222023202420252026
Recent leaders

Lowest thickness

1 iFLYTEK Ainote 2
iFLYTEK · 2025
Ainote 2
10.6″300 ppi64 GB295 g
4 mm
9.6
2 Boox Go 10.3 Gen 2 Lumi
Boox · 2026
Go 10.3 Gen 2 Lumi
10.3″300 ppi64 GB364 g
4.8 mm
9.3
3 Bigme Read
Bigme · 2023
Read
6″212 ppi64 GB170 g
5 mm
5.9
4 Boox Go 10.3 Gen 2
Boox · 2026
Go 10.3 Gen 2
10.3″300 ppi64 GB364 g
5 mm
8.6
5 Amazon Kindle Scribe 2025
Amazon · 2025
Kindle Scribe 2025
11″300 ppi400 g
5 mm
7.4
6 reMarkable Paper Pro
reMarkable · 2024
Paper Pro
11.8″229 ppi64 GB525 g
5 mm
8.8
7 reMarkable 2
reMarkable · 2023
2
10.3″226 ppi8 GB404 g
5 mm
3.6
8 Viwoods AiPaper Mini
Viwoods · 2024
AiPaper Mini
8.2″292 ppi128 GB230 g
5 mm
6.9
9 HANNspree HannsNote2
HANNspree · 2024
HannsNote2
10″200 ppi64 GB350 g
5 mm
5.1
10 PocketBook InkPad One
PocketBook · 2026
InkPad One
10.3″226 ppi32 GB400 g
5 mm
7.9
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