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Amazon Kindle Oasis Ebook Reader
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Kobo Forma 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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8
3.8 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
20 %
4 stars
60 %
3 stars
20 %
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 %
57
3.8 out of 5
57 user ratings
5 stars
26 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
7 %
1 stars
1 %
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
Colourno
  • N
  • no
N
Screen size7.0 in8.0 in8.0 in
Screen resolution x 300 px1440 x 1920 px1200 x 1600 px
Pixel density300.0 ppi
N/A
250.0 ppi
Shades of grey16
N/A
N/A
DPI300.0 dpi
N/A
250.0 dpi
Screen technology
N/A
E Ink CartaE Ink
Aspect ratio
N/A
3:43:4

Technical details

Book capacity10006000
N/A
Supported book file formats
  • DOCX
  • PDF
  • TXT
  • DOC
  • HTML
  • PRC
  • AZW
  • AZW3
  • MOBI
  • CBR
  • CBZ
  • HTML
  • MOBI
  • PDF
  • RTF
  • TXT
  • EPUB
  • DJVU
  • DOC
  • EPUB
  • FB2
  • HTML
  • MOBI
  • PDF
  • RTF
Supported image formats
  • BMP
  • GIF
  • JPG
  • PNG
  • BMP
  • GIF
  • JPEG/JPG
  • PNG
  • TIFF
  • BMP
  • GIF
  • JPEG/JPG
  • PNG
  • TIFF
Supported video formatsNot supported
N/A
Not supported
Built-in memoryyes
N/A
yes
Memory size
  • 4GB
  • 4GB
8GB4GB
Memory card readerno
N/A
yes
Built-in processor
N/A
Y
N/A
Compatible memory cards
N/A
N/A
microSD
Maximum memory card size
N/A
N/A
32
Processor speed
N/A
N/A
1000.0 MHz
RAM size
N/A
N/A
512.0 mB

Design

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

Dimensions

Height5.63 in6.3 in7.7 in
Width4.8 in7.0 in6.41 in
Depth0.33 in0.33 in0.29 in
Weight4.62 oz6.95 oz12.35 oz

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)no
N/A
no
AC adapter includedno
N/A
N/A
Headphone outno
N/A
yes
Bluetoothyesnono
USByes
N/A
yes
USB versionUSB 2.0
N/A
N/A
USB typeMicro-USB BMicro-USBMicro-USB
Total USB ports1
N/A
1 pc
USB powered (only mha USB)yes
N/A
yes

Battery

Battery type
Lithium Polymer
Lithium Polymer
Lithium-Ion
Battery life3.5 h
N/A
15.0 h
Battery charge time4.0 h
N/A
N/A
Number of batteries required1
N/A
N/A
Rechargeable battery (enclosed/integrate)yes
N/A
yes
Battery capacity
N/A
1200.0 mAh2500.0 mAh
Battery life (page views)
N/A
N/A
8000
Battery voltage
N/A
N/A
3.7 V

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