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Onyx Boox Max 3

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4 editorial reviews
A paperless future beckons with this A4 E Ink deviceRead more
The Onyx Boox Max 3 is the most powerful, versatile E Ink Android tablet we've seen, but whether it successfully runs the apps you need is a gamble.Read more
The Onyx Boox MAX 3 is a 13.3 inch e-reader that specializes in making notes and annotations, in addition to reading and editing A4 PDF documents. This device is absolulate beast in the specs department, 4GB of RAM, 64GB of internal storage and powered by an Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 octa-core processor.  If you are looking for a lightweight, replacement for paper, this product deserves a serious look. Hardware The MAX 3 features a 13.3 inch flexible E Ink Carta display panel with a resolution of 2260 x 1650 at 207 PPI. It has a WACOM digitizer layer for stylus support,Read more
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Pros

  • software is quite good and is a lot more capable than other devices
  • the stylus is very responsive
  • beefy hardware ensures that most apps will perform really well

Cons

  • It does not have a backlight system
  • your browser doesn't support embedded videos
  • lack of page flipping buttons

Key specs

  • 64GB
  • 490 g
  • yes
  • 13.3 in
  • E Ink Carta
  • 1650, 2200 px
  • 16

Onyx Boox Max 3 - Pros & Cons

Onyx Boox Max 3

Pros

  • software is quite good and is a lot more capable than other devices
  • the stylus is very responsive
  • beefy hardware ensures that most apps will perform really well
  • Onyx has done really well is text recognition
  • it is equally as quick
  • The Washington Post app looks great

Cons

  • It does not have a backlight system
  • your browser doesn't support embedded videos
  • lack of page flipping buttons
  • Lag and ghosting when using monitor mode
  • screen two pages are pretty small in landscape
  • no longer available
  • it does lack the side button to trigger the eraser with the tip
  • too many features even for our 14 minute long review video
  • The nib is a little bit different too
  • Startup takes a long time
  • MAX3 has no color functionality

Onyx - Video Reviews (5)

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Onyx Boox Max 3 - Full Specifications

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Display
Touchscreenyes
ColourN
Screen size13.3 in
Screen technologyE Ink Carta
Screen resolution1650 x 2200 px
Shades of grey16
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Design
Colour of productWhite
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Audio properties
Speakersyes
Supported audio formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
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Connectivity
Wi-Fiyes
Wi-Fi standards
Wi-Fi 5
Headphone outyes
Bluetoothyes
USB versionUSB 2.0
USB typeUSB Type-C
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Technical details
Supported book file formats
  • CBR
  • CBZ
  • CHM
  • DOC
  • DOCX
  • DJVU
  • EPUB DRM
  • FB2
  • FB2.ZIP
  • HTML
  • MOBI
  • PDB
  • PDF
  • PRC
  • RTF
  • TXT
Supported image formats
  • BMP
  • GIF
  • JPG
  • PNG
Supported video formatsNot supported
Memory size64GB
Compatible memory cardsNot supported
Built-in processorY
Processor speed2000.0 MHz
RAM size4000.0 mB
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Dimensions
Height12.2 in
Width8.98 in
Depth0.27 in
Weight17.28 oz
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Features
Operating systemAndroid
Built-In dictionaryyes
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Battery
Battery capacity4300.0 mAh
Battery type
Lithium Polymer
Battery life672.0 h

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Onyx Boox Max 3 Onyx - Editorial Reviews (4)

4.2
Based on 4 reviews
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Onyx Boox Max 3 Onyx Boox Max3 review
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TechRadar
Published: 18.01.2020
Onyx Boox Max3 review

A paperless future beckons with this A4 E Ink device

Onyx Boox Max 3 Onyx Boox Max 3 Review
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PCMAG
Published: 04.10.2019
Onyx Boox Max 3 Review
3.5

The Onyx Boox Max 3 is the most powerful, versatile E Ink Android tablet we've seen, but whether it successfully runs the apps you need is a gamble.

Onyx Boox Max 3 Onyx Boox MAX3 Review
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Good e-Reader
Published: 14.09.2019
Onyx Boox MAX3 Review
4.9

The Onyx Boox MAX 3 is a 13.3 inch e-reader that specializes in making notes and annotations, in addition to reading and editing A4 PDF documents. This device is absolulate beast in the specs department, 4GB of RAM, 64GB of internal storage and powered by an Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 octa-core processor.  If you are looking for a lightweight, replacement for paper, this product deserves a serious look. Hardware The MAX 3 features a 13.3 inch flexible E Ink Carta display panel with a resolution of 2260 x 1650 at 207 PPI. It has a WACOM digitizer layer for stylus support,

Onyx Boox Max 3 Onyx Boox Max3 Review and Video Walkthrough | The eBook Reader Blog
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Published: 06.10.2019
Onyx Boox Max3 Review and Video Walkthrough | The eBook Reader Blog

Review Date: October 2019 - Review unit purchase from Amazon Released in September 2019, the Onyx Boox Max3 is Onyx's latest new device that serves multiple functions: it can be used as an ereader, a digital notepad, and as a secondary E Ink monitor, among other things if you're creative enough. Like the previous Onyx