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PocketBook InkPad Ebook Reader
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PocketBook InkPad 3 Ebook Reader
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PocketBook Touch Lux 4 Ebook Reader
PocketBook Touch Lux 4
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Editiorial 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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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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1 editorial reviews
The Pocketbook Touch Lux 3 came out in early 2016 and it was due for a refresh. The company has just issued the 4th generation model and it completely redesigns the e-reader and it is now similar to the InkPad. Hardware The Pocketbook Touch Lux 4 features a six inch E Ink Carta display with a resolution of 1024×758 and uses a capacitive touchscreen. It has a new front-lit display, packing in higher quality LED lights than previous models, although it does not have a color temperature system. Underneath the hood is a Allwinner A13 single core 1GHz  processor, 512MBRead more
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User rating
35
4.2 out of 5
35 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
48 %
3 stars
14 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
126
3.6 out of 5
126 user ratings
5 stars
25 %
4 stars
26 %
3 stars
29 %
2 stars
15 %
1 stars
2 %
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3.9 out of 5
58 user ratings
5 stars
44 %
4 stars
17 %
3 stars
27 %
2 stars
8 %
1 stars
1 %

Display

Touchscreenyesyesyes
ColourNN
  • N
  • no
Screen size8.0 in7.8 in6.0 in
Screen technologyE InkE Ink CartaE Ink Carta
Screen resolution1200 x 1600 px1872 x 1404 px758 x 1024 px
Pixel density250.0 ppi
N/A
N/A
Aspect ratio3:4
N/A
N/A
DPI250.0 dpi
N/A
N/A
Shades of grey
N/A
1616

Technical details

Supported book file formats
  • DJVU
  • DOC
  • EPUB
  • FB2
  • HTML
  • MOBI
  • PDF
  • RTF
  • FB2
  • EPUB
  • DJVU
  • CHM
  • DOCX
  • PDF
  • TXT
  • RTF
  • DOC
  • HTML
  • PRC
  • FB2 ZIP
  • MOBI
  • ACSM
  • DRM
  • HTM
  • CHM
  • DOC
  • DOCX
  • DJVU
  • EPUB DRM
  • FB2
  • FB2.ZIP
  • HTM
  • HTML
  • MOBI
  • PDF
  • PRC
  • RTF
  • TXT
Supported image formats
  • BMP
  • GIF
  • JPEG/JPG
  • PNG
  • TIFF
  • BMP
  • JPEG/JPG
  • PNG
  • TIFF
  • BMP
  • JPEG/JPG
  • PNG
  • TIFF
Supported video formatsNot supportedNot supportedNot supported
Built-in memoryyes
N/A
N/A
Memory size4GB8GB8GB
Memory card readeryesyes
N/A
Compatible memory cards
microSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
microSD
Maximum memory card size323232
Processor speed1000.0 MHz1000.0 MHz1000.0 MHz
RAM size512.0 mB1000.0 mB512.0 mB
Built-in processor
N/A
YY

Design

Colour of productBlackBlack
  • Gold
  • Green
Housing materialPlasticPlasticPlastic
On/off switch
N/A
yes
N/A

Dimensions

Height7.7 in7.68 in6.35 in
Width6.41 in5.37 in4.25 in
Depth0.29 in0.31 in0.31 in
Weight12.35 oz7.41 oz5.47 oz

Audio properties

Speakersnonono
Audio 3.5mm inputyes
N/A
N/A
Audio featuresText to Speech
N/A
N/A
Supported audio formatsMP3MP3Not supported

Features

Operating systemProprietary OS
N/A
N/A
Input methodMulti-touch
N/A
N/A
Qwerty keyboard (buttons)no
N/A
N/A
Adjustable textyes
N/A
N/A
Built-In dictionaryyesyesyes
Calendaryes
N/A
N/A
Digital library accessyes
N/A
N/A
Lightingyes
N/A
N/A
Web browsingyes
N/A
N/A
MP3 Player
N/A
yes
N/A
Rotating
N/A
yes
N/A

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)nono
N/A
Headphone outyesyesno
Bluetoothnono
N/A
USByesyes
N/A
USB typeMicro-USBMicro-USBMicro-USB
Total USB ports1 pc
N/A
N/A
USB powered (only mha USB)yes
N/A
N/A
USB version
N/A
USB 3.0
N/A

Battery

Battery capacity2500.0 mAh1900.0 mAh1500.0 mAh
Battery type
Lithium-Ion
Lithium Polymer
Lithium Polymer
Battery life15.0 h730.5 h
N/A
Battery life (page views)8000
N/A
N/A
Battery voltage3.7 V
N/A
N/A
Rechargeable battery (enclosed/integrate)yesyes
N/A

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