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PocketBook Pro 612

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4 stars
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3 stars
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Pocketbook has a new e-reader on the block and it is in essence the second iteration of the 602 released last year. It has a few notable hardware functionality that firmly brings it into late 2011 with a win. Hardware The Pocketbook 612 features a six inch Vizplex e-ink display with a resolution of 600x800 pixels. The one feature that really stands out initially is the inclusion of a touchscreen display panel. It comes bundled with a stylus in order to interact with it and you DO need it as it does not recognize your hands touching it. The TouchscreenRead more
Earlier in the month at IFA, PocketBook announced two new ebook readers, the PocketBook Pro 912 and PocketBook Pro 612, in addition to the A10 AndroidRead more
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Pros

  • are good to good

Cons

  • lack of 3G
  • the cost barrier was the main concern on why it is not available yet
  • feels sluggish at times

Key specs

  • 2GB
  • 276 g
  • yes
  • 6 in
  • E Ink VizPlex
  • 800, 600 px
  • 16

PocketBook Pro 612 - Pros & Cons

PocketBook Pro 612

Pros

  • are good to good

Cons

  • lack of 3G
  • the cost barrier was the main concern on why it is not available yet
  • feels sluggish at times
  • touchscreen sometimes could not keep up with 256 MB of Ram and Samsung 533 MHZ processor

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PocketBook Pro 612 - Full Specifications

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Display
Touchscreenyes
ColourN
Screen size6.0 in
Screen technologyE Ink VizPlex
Screen resolution800 x 600 px
Pixel density166.0 ppi
Shades of grey16
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Design
Housing material
  • Metal
  • Plastic
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Audio properties
Speakersyes
Audio 3.5mm inputyes
Audio featuresText to Speech
Supported audio formatsMP3
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Connectivity
Wi-Fiyes
Wi-Fi standards
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
Headphone outyes
Bluetoothyes
USB versionUSB 2.0
USB typeMicro-USB A
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Technical details
Supported book file formats
  • CHM
  • DJVU
  • DOC
  • DOCX
  • EPUB
  • FB2
  • FB2.ZIP
  • HTML
  • PDF
  • PRC
  • RTF
  • TCR
  • TXT
Supported image formats
  • BMP
  • JPG
  • PNG
  • TIF
Supported video formatsNot supported
Memory size2GB
Compatible memory cards
microSD
Maximum memory card size32
Built-in processorSamsung
Processor speed533.0 MHz
RAM size256.0 mB
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Dimensions
Height0.43 in
Width5.21 in
Depth7.17 in
Weight9.74 oz
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Features
Operating systemLinux
Input methodMulti-touch
MP3 Playeryes
Rotatingyes
Built-In dictionaryyes
Web browsingyes
Word translationyes
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Battery
Battery capacity1530.0 mAh
Battery type
Lithium Polymer
Battery life (page views)7000
Battery charge time8.0 h

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