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PocketBook InkPad 3 vs PocketBook Touch HD 3

    5.37 in
    7.68 in
    PocketBook InkPad 3 Ebook Reader
    PocketBook InkPad 3
      4.25 in
      6.35 in
      PocketBook Touch HD 3 Ebook Reader
      PocketBook Touch HD 3
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
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      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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      The Touch HD 3 e-reader is one of the best mid level devices that Pocketbook has ever released. It has a very interesting design with the brushed aluminum and manual page turn buttons. The big selling points is the audio functionality, a color temperature glowlight system, Bluetooth and is the fact it is completely waterproof. The Pocketbook line of e-readers does not lock you into a walled garden and plays nice with the majority of ebook formats out there, such as PDF, EPUB, DJVU, FB2, FB2.ZIP, DOC, DOCX, RTF, PRC, TXT, CHM, HTM, HTML, MOBI, ACSM. Pocketbook pays a license feeRead more
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      126 user ratings
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      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Display

      PocketBook InkPad 3PocketBook InkPad 3
      PocketBook Touch HD 3PocketBook Touch HD 3
      Touchscreenyesyes
      ColourN
      • N
      • no
      Screen size7.8 in6.0 in
      Screen technologyE Ink CartaE Ink Carta
      Screen resolution1872 x 1404 px1072 x 1448 px

      Technical details

      PocketBook InkPad 3PocketBook InkPad 3
      PocketBook Touch HD 3PocketBook Touch HD 3
      Supported book file formats
      • FB2
      • EPUB
      • DJVU
      • CHM
      • DOCX
      • PDF
      • TXT
      • RTF
      • DOC
      • HTML
      • PRC
      • FB2 ZIP
      • MOBI
      • ACSM
      • DRM
      • HTM
      • FB2
      • EPUB
      • DJVU
      • CHM
      • DOCX
      • PDF
      • TXT
      • RTF
      • DOC
      • HTML
      • PRC
      • FB2 ZIP
      • MOBI
      • ACSM
      • DRM
      • HTM
      Supported image formats
      • BMP
      • JPEG/JPG
      • PNG
      • TIFF
      • BMP
      • JPEG/JPG
      • PNG
      • TIFF
      Supported video formatsNot supportedNot supported
      Memory size8GB16GB
      Compatible memory cards
      • microSD
      • microSDHC
      		Not supported
      Built-in processorYY
      Processor speed1000.0 MHz1000.0 MHz
      RAM size1000.0 mB512.0 mB

      Design

      PocketBook InkPad 3PocketBook InkPad 3
      PocketBook Touch HD 3PocketBook Touch HD 3
      Colour of productBlack
      • Black,Grey
      • Copper
      • Grey
      Housing materialPlasticPlastic

      Dimensions

      PocketBook InkPad 3PocketBook InkPad 3
      PocketBook Touch HD 3PocketBook Touch HD 3
      Height7.68 in6.35 in
      Width5.37 in4.25 in
      Depth0.31 in0.31 in
      Weight7.41 oz5.47 oz

      Audio properties

      PocketBook InkPad 3PocketBook InkPad 3
      PocketBook Touch HD 3PocketBook Touch HD 3
      Supported audio formatsMP3
      • M4B
      • MP3

      Connectivity

      PocketBook InkPad 3PocketBook InkPad 3
      PocketBook Touch HD 3PocketBook Touch HD 3
      Wi-Fiyesyes
      Wi-Fi standards
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • Wi-Fi 4
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • Wi-Fi 4
      Headphone outyesno
      Bluetoothnoyes
      USB typeMicro-USBMicro-USB

      Battery

      PocketBook InkPad 3PocketBook InkPad 3
      PocketBook Touch HD 3PocketBook Touch HD 3
      Battery capacity1900.0 mAh1500.0 mAh
      Battery type
      Lithium Polymer
      Lithium Polymer

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

              Often compared with PocketBook InkPad 3

              PocketBook InkPad 3 Ebook Reader
              PocketBook Touch
              PocketBookInkPad 3
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              PocketBook InkPad 3 Ebook Reader
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              PocketBookInkPad 3
              PocketBookInkPad
              PocketBook InkPad 3 Ebook Reader
              PocketBook Touch HD
              PocketBookInkPad 3
              PocketBookTouch HD
              PocketBook InkPad 3 Ebook Reader
              PocketBook InkPad 3 Pro
              PocketBookInkPad 3
              PocketBookInkPad 3 Pro
              PocketBook InkPad 3 Ebook Reader
              PocketBook Touch HD 3
              PocketBookInkPad 3
              PocketBookTouch HD 3
              PocketBook InkPad 3 Ebook Reader
              PocketBook InkPad Color
              PocketBookInkPad 3
              PocketBookInkPad Color
              PocketBook InkPad 3 Ebook Reader
              Amazon Kindle Paperwhite
              PocketBookInkPad 3
              AmazonKindle Paperwhite
              PocketBook InkPad 3 Ebook Reader
              Kobo Aura One
              PocketBookInkPad 3
              KoboAura One

              Often compared with PocketBook Touch HD 3

              PocketBook Touch HD 3 Ebook Reader
              PocketBook Touch
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              PocketBook Touch Lux
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              PocketBook Touch HD 3 Ebook Reader
              PocketBook Touch HD
              PocketBookTouch HD 3
              PocketBookTouch HD
              PocketBook Touch HD 3 Ebook Reader
              Amazon Kindle Paperwhite
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              PocketBook Touch Lux 5
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              PocketBook InkPad 3 Pro
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