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Amazon Kindle Oasis vs PocketBook InkPad 3

4.8 in
5.63 in
Amazon Kindle Oasis Ebook Reader
Amazon Kindle Oasis
5.37 in
7.68 in
PocketBook InkPad 3 Ebook Reader
PocketBook InkPad 3
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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4
4 editorial reviews
The Pocketbook InkPad 3 (also called the PocketBook 740 in some places) is a new 7.8-inch ebook reader that I've posted about a couple of times recently. Unfortunately it's not sold in the US anywhere but it is available in other parts of the world. There's a listing for the InkPad 3 on eBay fromRead more
The brand new InkPad 3 might just be the best e-reader that Pocketbook has ever produced. The extra large screen and new warm light illumination system really makes it a compelling value proposition. It looks like Pocketbook is trying to seriously compete against the Kobo Aura One and Tolino Epos, but how does this model fair on its own merits? Hardware This InkPad 3 features a 7.8 inch E Ink Carta display with a resolution of 1872×1404 and 300 PPI. It has a front-lit display with 10 white LED lights and 9 orange. I was surprised on how good thisRead 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
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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 %
126
3.6 out of 5
126 user ratings
5 stars
25 %
4 stars
26 %
3 stars
29 %
2 stars
15 %
1 stars
2 %

Full Comparison

Display

Amazon Kindle OasisAmazon Kindle Oasis
PocketBook InkPad 3PocketBook InkPad 3
Touchscreenyesyes
ColournoN
Screen size7.0 in7.8 in
Screen resolution x 300 px1872 x 1404 px
Shades of grey1616

Technical details

Amazon Kindle OasisAmazon Kindle Oasis
PocketBook InkPad 3PocketBook InkPad 3
Supported book file formats
  • DOCX
  • PDF
  • TXT
  • DOC
  • HTML
  • PRC
  • AZW
  • AZW3
  • MOBI
  • FB2
  • EPUB
  • DJVU
  • CHM
  • DOCX
  • PDF
  • TXT
  • RTF
  • DOC
  • HTML
  • PRC
  • FB2 ZIP
  • MOBI
  • ACSM
  • DRM
  • HTM
Supported image formats
  • BMP
  • GIF
  • JPG
  • PNG
  • BMP
  • JPEG/JPG
  • PNG
  • TIFF
Supported video formatsNot supportedNot supported
Memory size
  • 4GB
  • 4GB
8GB
Memory card readernoyes

Design

Amazon Kindle OasisAmazon Kindle Oasis
PocketBook InkPad 3PocketBook InkPad 3
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Burgund
  • Gold
  • Graphite
  • Grey
Black
On/off switchyesyes

Dimensions

Amazon Kindle OasisAmazon Kindle Oasis
PocketBook InkPad 3PocketBook InkPad 3
Height5.63 in7.68 in
Width4.8 in5.37 in
Depth0.33 in0.31 in
Weight4.62 oz7.41 oz

Audio properties

Amazon Kindle OasisAmazon Kindle Oasis
PocketBook InkPad 3PocketBook InkPad 3
Speakersnono
Supported audio formatsAAXMP3

Features

Amazon Kindle OasisAmazon Kindle Oasis
PocketBook InkPad 3PocketBook InkPad 3
Rotatingyesyes
Built-In dictionaryyesyes

Connectivity

Amazon Kindle OasisAmazon Kindle Oasis
PocketBook InkPad 3PocketBook InkPad 3
Wi-Fiyesyes
Wi-Fi standards
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • Wi-Fi 4
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • Wi-Fi 4
3G (UMTS)nono
Headphone outnoyes
Bluetoothyesno
USByesyes
USB versionUSB 2.0USB 3.0
USB typeMicro-USB BMicro-USB

Battery

Amazon Kindle OasisAmazon Kindle Oasis
PocketBook InkPad 3PocketBook InkPad 3
Battery type
Lithium Polymer
Lithium Polymer
Battery life3.5 h730.5 h
Rechargeable battery (enclosed/integrate)yesyes

Pros & Cons

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