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> **Original source:** https://support.remarkable.com/articles/Knowledge/About-reMarkable-2?utm_source=openai

reMarkable 2 replaces your notebooks and printed documents, without sacrificing the feel of paper.

It’s a next-generation paper tablet for taking handwritten notes, reading, and reviewing documents. Boasting a groundbreaking new display, weeks of battery, and a paper-thin design, it’s the most advanced paper tablet yet. 

reMarkable 2 was also designed to help you focus, no social media, notifications, or pop-ups, just you and your thoughts. Read ahead to learn all the technical specifications of the model.

You can [buy reMarkable 2 and accessories](https://remarkable.com/shop/all/remarkable-2) in our webshop.

![Back and front of reMarkable 2 shown side-by-side.](https://support.remarkable.com/servlet/rtaImage?eid=ka0QD000000SHxB&feoid=00N7Q00000CxZiV&refid=0EM7Q000000hSX3)

Size and Weight

-   **Size:** 188.0 x 246.0 x 4.7 mm (7.4 x 9.7 x 0.19 inches)
    
-   **Weight:** 403.5 g (0.89 lb)
    

Display

Our paper-like display has been redesigned from the ground up, resulting in the second-generation CANVAS display. It’s a completely new display technology that makes reMarkable 2 up to twice as responsive as its predecessor, the reMarkable 1, and even closer to paper.

**Model:** Second-generation Canvas display

**Display size:** 10.3” (measured diagonally) monochrome digital paper display (no colors)

**Resolution:** 1872 x 1404 (226 DPI)

**Latency:** 21 ms

**Levels of pressure detection:** 4,096

**Color display:** No - back, white, and grayscale

**Reading light:** No, sunlight readable

Hardware

-   **Processor:** 1.2 GHz dual core ARM
    
-   **Memory:** 1 GB LPDDR3 SDRAM
    
-   **Storage:** 8 GB internal storage (\*The OS uses some space, so free available space is about 6.5 GB)
    

Battery

-   **Type:** Built-in rechargeable 
    
-   **Capacity:** 3000 mAh
    
-   **Battery life:** Up to 2 weeks in a single charge; 90 days in standby
    
-   **Recommended charger specs:** max 5V and 1.5A, or charging using the provided or adequate cable plugged into a USB port of a PC
    

Connectivity

-   **Wi-Fi:** 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
    
-   **Buttons:** Power button
    
-   **Connectors:** USB 2.0 Type-C port, accessory port
    

Security

-   **Data encryption:** In transit, at rest, and optional on device
    
-   **Support for multifactor authentication (MFA):** Yes
    
-   **Support for passcode:** Yes
    
-   **Developer mode:** No
    
-   **Auto-lock:** Yes (after 20 minutes of inactivity by default, or change to 5 minutes or 1 hour)
    
-   **Wi-Fi security:** WEP, WPA (personal), WPA2 (personal, enterprise, mixed mode) 
    

You can read more about security in our products and services on our [security and privacy page](https://support.remarkable.com/s/topic/0TOQD0000002L1z4AE/security-and-privacy). Software

-   **Operating system:** Codex, a custom Linux-based OS
    
-   **Supported file formats (importing):** PDF, EPUB
    
-   **Supported file formats (exporting):** PDF, SVG, PNG
    
-   **Menu language:** English
    
-   **Handwriting conversion:** Powered by MyScript
    

Apps and extensions

-   **reMarkable app:** macOS, Windows, iOS, Android (requirements [here](https://support.remarkable.com/s/article/remarkable-technical-requirements))
    
-   **Read on reMarkable:** Google Chrome, Microsoft Office