Buying guide · Pocket diary 2027
Pocket diaries 2027 compared: small, but with a system
A pocket diary has to fit in your jacket and still leave enough room for the week. We compare five compact 2027 planners in A6 and A6+ – with dimensions, pages, paper and price.
- 5 pocket diaries
- Dimensions in cm
- Sources at the end of the page
As of 20 October 2026 · Prices incl. VAT
The short answer
Which pocket diary 2027 is the best?
That depends on how much structure you want and how small it needs to be:
- With goals, priorities and lots of room for notes: the weekview compact note 2027 (12 × 18 cm, A6+, 224 pages, from €22.95).
- For school, university or starting in October: the weekview compact extended 2027 with 18 months from October 2026 to March 2028 (from €22.95).
- For a ring-binder organiser: the weekview Personal inserts 2027 with Filofax Personal punching (€19.95).
- As small as possible with a notes page each week: Leuchtturm1917 Weekly Planner & Notebook Pocket (approx. 9 × 15 cm).
- Classic and available everywhere: Moleskine Weekly Planner Pocket (approx. 9 × 14 cm).
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Comparison table
Pocket diaries 2027 side by side
"Not stated" means the manufacturer's website gives no information on this. As of 20 October 2026.
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| Criterion | weekview compact note 2027 | weekview compact extended 2027 | weekview Personal inserts 2027 | Leuchtturm1917 Pocket | Moleskine Pocket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Format | 12 × 18 cm (A6+) | 12.4 × 18.3 cm (A6+) | 9.5 × 17 cm (Filofax Personal) | 9 × 15 cm | 9 × 14 cm |
| Period | 28 Dec 2026 – 2 Jan 2028 | Oct 2026 – Mar 2028 (18 months) | Calendar year 2027 | Jan – Dec 2027 (also 18 months) | Jan – Dec 2027 |
| Pages | 224 | 224 | 192 | 144 | not stated |
| Paper | FSC paper | 80 g/m² FSC | 80 g/m² | 80 g/m² | 70 g/m² |
| Week | Week on 2 pages, ABC priorities | Week on 2 pages, ABC priorities | Week on 2 pages, A/B priorities | Week on the left, notes page on the right | Week on 2 pages |
| Goals and quarters | Goals in 4 areas of life, quarterly planning and monitor | Goals, quarterly planning and monitor | Goals, quarterly planning and review | not stated | not stated |
| Notes section | 47 notes pages + 20 lists | 20 pages of lists and notes | 32-page notes section | 1 page per week | Notes pages |
| Binding | Hardcover | Hardcover, thread-stitched | Ring-binder insert | Hardcover or softcover | Hardcover or softcover |
| Price | from €22.95 | from €22.95 | €19.95 | from €22.50 depending on format | depending on retailer |
The diaries in detail
Strengths and limitations
To be honest: A6+ is slightly larger than a classic A6 diary – but in return, a whole week fits comfortably on two pages.
A6+ · 224 pages · 222 g · 5 colours · from €22.95
weekview compact note 2027
Weekly planning with ABC priorities, goals in four areas of life, quarterly planning with monitor, 12 monthly views and a large 47-page notes section in squared, dot grid and blank. Made in Germany.
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A6+ · 18 months · 80 g/m² FSC · thread-stitched · from €22.95
weekview compact extended 2027
Runs from October 2026 to March 2028, so it fits the school year, university and apprenticeships. No monthly pages, but more weeks, a holiday planner and quarterly overviews instead.
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9.5 × 17 cm · 192 pages · Filofax Personal punching · €19.95
weekview Personal inserts 2027
For anyone who wants to keep their ring-binder organiser: a week on two pages with priorities, monthly overviews, goals and a notes section.
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A6+ · 192 pages · 92 days · €9.95
weekview DayBook (undated)
Not a weekly diary but a daily planner you can start at any time: time blocks from 7 am to 8 pm, to-dos and a daily review.
View →Leuchtturm1917 Weekly Planner & Notebook Pocket
9 × 15 cm · 144 pages · 80 g/m²
The week on the left, a blank notes page on the right. Small and light, but according to the manufacturer's website without built-in goal or quarterly planning.
Moleskine Weekly Planner Pocket
9 × 14 cm · 70 g/m² · depending on retailer
Familiar design with an elastic band, available almost everywhere. The paper is thinner than in the other diaries in this comparison.
Questions & answers
FAQs about pocket diaries
Which pocket diary 2027 is the best?
For planning with goals and notes, the weekview compact note 2027 (A6+, 224 pages, from €22.95); for school and university, the compact extended with 18 months; for the smallest possible size, Leuchtturm1917 Pocket or Moleskine Pocket.
How big is an A6 pocket diary?
DIN A6 measures 10.5 × 14.8 cm. Many pocket diaries are between 9 × 14 and 9 × 15 cm. At 12 × 18 cm (A6+), the weekview compact planners are slightly larger and offer more space per week in return.
Is there a pocket diary that starts in October?
Yes, the weekview compact extended 2027 runs for 18 months from October 2026 to March 2028.
Which small diary has plenty of room for notes?
The weekview compact note 2027 has 47 notes pages and 20 lists; Leuchtturm1917 Pocket gives each week its own notes page.
Are there pocket diary inserts for Filofax Personal?
Yes, the weekview Personal inserts 2027 with Filofax Personal punching: 192 pages, 9.5 × 17 cm, €19.95.
Are weekview diaries also suitable for Austria and Switzerland?
Yes. The dated weekview 2027 diaries (Business Planner, compact note, compact extended, Business and Personal inserts, X17 and LifeCoach) include the public holidays for Germany and Austria. The holiday planner shows the school holidays in Germany. We ship from Munich to Austria and Switzerland. In Austria, you can also get weekview via Amazon.de.
Sources
Where the information comes from
- Leuchtturm1917: Weekly Planner & Notebook 2027
- Moleskine: Classic Weekly Planner 2027
- weekview compact note 2027
- weekview compact extended 2027
Information on other brands taken from the manufacturers' websites, checked on 20 October 2026. Prices and features may change. If you spot a mistake, let us know via the help page.
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