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Amazon Kindle Oasis Ebook Reader
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Kobo Aura Ebook Reader
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PocketBook InkPad Ebook Reader
PocketBook InkPad
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
18
4.2 out of 5
11 user ratings
5 stars
54 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
9 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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11
3.6 out of 5
4 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
75 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
Read editorial reviews
5
5 editorial reviews
The PocketBook InkPad Color is a great-looking color ebook reader, but page turns are slow and it has almost no support for US content.Read more
Last month, Switzerland's PocketBook announced the release of the InkPad Color, an e-reader built around E Ink's newest color screen technology. We've been sent one for review.Read more
The Pocketbook InkPad Color is the poster child of modern E INK color technology. This e-reader is absolutely the best one currently available and really appeals to an international audience. There are over 25 supported languages, making it easy for most people to use and get tremendous value. Hardware The Inkpad Color it utilizing the second generation E INK Kaleido color e-paper technology. On a fundamental level, it still can only display 4,096 colors and 100 PPI, which is the same as the previous generation. So what has changed? E INK developed a new color filter array which dramatically improvesRead more
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User rating
67
3.9 out of 5
67 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
37 %
3 stars
13 %
2 stars
7 %
1 stars
5 %
33
4.3 out of 5
33 user ratings
5 stars
45 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
9 %
2 stars
3 %
1 stars
0 %
35
4.2 out of 5
35 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
48 %
3 stars
14 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Display

Touchscreenyesyesyes
ColournoNN
Screen size7.0 in6.0 in8.0 in
Screen resolution x 300 px1014 x 758 px1200 x 1600 px
Pixel density300.0 ppi
N/A
250.0 ppi
Shades of grey1616
N/A
DPI300.0 dpi211.0 dpi250.0 dpi
Screen technology
N/A
E Ink PearlE Ink
Aspect ratio
N/A
16:93:4

Technical details

Book capacity10003000
N/A
Supported book file formats
  • DOCX
  • PDF
  • TXT
  • DOC
  • HTML
  • PRC
  • AZW
  • AZW3
  • MOBI
  • CBR
  • CBZ
  • EPUB
  • HTML
  • MOBI
  • PDF
  • RTF
  • TXT
  • DJVU
  • DOC
  • EPUB
  • FB2
  • HTML
  • MOBI
  • PDF
  • RTF
Supported image formats
  • BMP
  • GIF
  • JPG
  • PNG
  • GIF
  • JPG
  • PNG
  • TIF
  • BMP
  • GIF
  • JPEG/JPG
  • PNG
  • TIFF
Supported video formatsNot supported
N/A
Not supported
Built-in memoryyesyesyes
Memory size
  • 4GB
  • 4GB
4GB4GB
Memory card readernoyesyes
Compatible memory cards
N/A
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
microSD
Maximum memory card size
N/A
3232
Built-in processor
N/A
Y
N/A
Processor speed
N/A
1000.0 MHz1000.0 MHz
RAM size
N/A
256.0 mB512.0 mB

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Burgund
  • Gold
  • Graphite
  • Grey
BlackBlack
On/off switchyes
N/A
N/A
Housing material
N/A
N/A
Plastic

Dimensions

Height5.63 in5.91 in7.7 in
Width4.8 in4.49 in6.41 in
Depth0.33 in0.32 in0.29 in
Weight4.62 oz6.14 oz12.35 oz

Audio properties

Speakersnonono
Audio 3.5mm inputnonoyes
Supported audio formatsAAX
N/A
MP3
Audio features
N/A
N/A
Text to Speech

Features

Menu languagesMulti
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • POR
N/A
Operating systemProprietary OSProprietary OSProprietary OS
Input methodMulti-touchMulti-touchMulti-touch
Qwerty keyboard (buttons)nonono
Rotatingyes
N/A
N/A
Adjustable textyesyesyes
Amazon whispersyncyes
N/A
N/A
Built-In dictionaryyesyesyes
Digital library accessyes
N/A
yes
Lightingyesyesyes
Word translationyes
N/A
N/A
Qwerty keyboard (screen)
N/A
yes
N/A
Web browsing
N/A
yesyes
Calendar
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Wi-Fiyesyesyes
Wi-Fi standards
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • Wi-Fi 4
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • Wi-Fi 4
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • Wi-Fi 4
3G (UMTS)nonono
AC adapter includednoyes
N/A
Headphone outnonoyes
Bluetoothyesnono
USByesyesyes
USB versionUSB 2.0USB 2.0
N/A
USB typeMicro-USB BMicro-USB BMicro-USB
Total USB ports111 pc
USB powered (only mha USB)yesyesyes

Battery

Battery type
Lithium Polymer
Li-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Battery life3.5 h1440.0 h15.0 h
Battery charge time4.0 h
N/A
N/A
Number of batteries required11
N/A
Rechargeable battery (enclosed/integrate)yesyesyes
Battery capacity
N/A
N/A
2500.0 mAh
Battery life (page views)
N/A
N/A
8000
Battery voltage
N/A
N/A
3.7 V

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