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Bookeen Cybook Muse Frontlight

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User ratings:
32
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32 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Editorial reviews:
4
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4 editorial reviews
Bookeen has just released a new e-reader that seemingly came out of nowhere, with no fanfare or advance hype. The Cybook Muse with Frontlight gives users the ability to read eBooks in many different formats and read in the dark. It allows you turn pages with both the touchscreen and manual buttons. Is this e-reader a valid investment? Hardware The Cybook Muse has a 6 inch screen allowing for easy reading in all conditions, while reducing the size of the e-reader by 17% in comparison to its predecessor, the Cybook Odyssey. The resolution is 1024 x 758, and has 213Read more
The Bookeen Cybook Muse HD was originally released in late 2016 and is widely considered their best e-reader. Screen quality is superb primarily due to the E Ink Carta screen and 300 PPI. It has a ton of software not found in any other e-reader on the market. Hardware The Cybook Muse HD features an e-ink Carta display with a resolution of 1448 x 1072 with 300 PPI. The screen is completely flush with the bezel, which makes interacting with the touchscreen a solid experience. The built in frontLight will allow you to read in the dark and it hasRead more
The GHI's Tried & Tested verdict of the Bookeen Cybook Muse FrontLight CYBFT1F e-readerRead more
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Pros

  • solid for people in French immersion programs
  • quick and robust

Cons

  • hard buttons on each side of the device
  • There are no cloud reader
  • RSS or an internet browser

Key specs

  • 100
  • 4GB, 4GB
  • 189.9 g
  • yes
  • 6 in
  • 1024, 758 px
  • 16

Bookeen Cybook Muse Frontlight - Pros & Cons

Bookeen Cybook Muse Frontlight

Pros

  • solid for people in French immersion programs
  • quick and robust

Cons

  • hard buttons on each side of the device
  • There are no cloud reader
  • RSS or an internet browser
  • The library experience is fairly lacklustre
  • It does not have a blue hue like the lower cost Cybook
  • device does not have a built in accelerometer or gyroscope
  • There is no rating ranked for the moment
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  • this reader does not have a second layer with a suspension
  • assembly is still carried out in China
  • screen is small

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Bookeen Cybook Muse Frontlight - Full Specifications

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Display
Touchscreenyes
Screen size6.0 in
Screen resolution1024 x 758 px
Pixel density213.0 ppi
Shades of grey16
DPI213.0 dpi
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Design
Colour of productBlack
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Audio properties
Supported audio formatsBMP
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Connectivity
Wi-Fiyes
3G (UMTS)no
USByes
USB typeMicro-USB
Total USB ports1
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Technical details
Book capacity100
Supported book file formats
  • EPUB
  • DJVU
  • HTML
  • PDF
  • TXT
  • TIFF
  • FB2
Supported image formats
  • BMP
  • GIF
  • JPEG/JPG
  • PNG
  • TIFF
Built-in memoryyes
Memory size
  • 4GB
  • 4GB
Memory card readeryes
Compatible memory cards
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
Processor speed1000.0 MHz
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Dimensions
Height6.1 in
Width4.57 in
Depth0.31 in
Weight6.7 oz
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Features
Operating systemLinux
Input methodMulti-touch
Adjustable textyes
Built-In dictionaryyes
Digital library accessyes
Lightingyes
Web browsingyes
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Battery
Battery typeLi-polymer
Battery life15.0 h
Number of batteries required1

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Bookeen Cybook Muse Frontlight Bookeen - Editorial Reviews (4)

4.0
Based on 4 reviews
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Bookeen Cybook Muse Frontlight Bookeen Cybook Muse with Frontlight Review
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Good e-Reader
Published: 05.12.2014
Bookeen Cybook Muse with Frontlight Review

Bookeen has just released a new e-reader that seemingly came out of nowhere, with no fanfare or advance hype. The Cybook Muse with Frontlight gives users the ability to read eBooks in many different formats and read in the dark. It allows you turn pages with both the touchscreen and manual buttons. Is this e-reader a valid investment? Hardware The Cybook Muse has a 6 inch screen allowing for easy reading in all conditions, while reducing the size of the e-reader by 17% in comparison to its predecessor, the Cybook Odyssey. The resolution is 1024 x 758, and has 213

Bookeen Cybook Muse Frontlight Bookeen Cybook Muse HD Review
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Good e-Reader
Published: 25.08.2017
Bookeen Cybook Muse HD Review

The Bookeen Cybook Muse HD was originally released in late 2016 and is widely considered their best e-reader. Screen quality is superb primarily due to the E Ink Carta screen and 300 PPI. It has a ton of software not found in any other e-reader on the market. Hardware The Cybook Muse HD features an e-ink Carta display with a resolution of 1448 x 1072 with 300 PPI. The screen is completely flush with the bezel, which makes interacting with the touchscreen a solid experience. The built in frontLight will allow you to read in the dark and it has

Bookeen Cybook Muse Frontlight Bookeen Cybook Muse FrontLight CYBFT1F e-reader
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Good Housekeeping
Published: 06.01.2015
Bookeen Cybook Muse FrontLight CYBFT1F e-reader

The GHI's Tried & Tested verdict of the Bookeen Cybook Muse FrontLight CYBFT1F e-reader

Bookeen Cybook Muse Frontlight Bookeen Cybook Muse FrontLight review
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TechRadar
Published: 20.02.2015
Bookeen Cybook Muse FrontLight review
4.0

Small size, small price, big benfits