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PocketBook Touch HD Ebook Reader
PocketBook Touch HD
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PocketBook Touch Lux 4 Ebook Reader
PocketBook Touch Lux 4
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Tolino Shine 3 Ebook Reader
Tolino Shine 3
Editiorial reviews
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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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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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Tolino has issued three different generations of the Shine e-reader, which is their mid level device. This is the first model in the lineup that was designed by Kobo and the Shine 3 is basically the Kobo Clara HD shell and internals. It does have Tolino software and the Tolino bookstore, which is appealing to the German audience. In late 2017 Kobo purchased the Tolino ecosystem from Deutsche Telekom.  The deal gave Kobo full control over the hardware and software of the Tolino brand.  The other members of the Tolino Alliance still sold ebooks via the Tolino Bookstore and soldRead more
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User rating
42
4.3 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
42 %
4 stars
45 %
3 stars
9 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
58
3.9 out of 5
58 user ratings
5 stars
44 %
4 stars
17 %
3 stars
27 %
2 stars
8 %
1 stars
1 %
61
3.8 out of 5
61 user ratings
5 stars
27 %
4 stars
39 %
3 stars
19 %
2 stars
8 %
1 stars
4 %

Display

Touchscreenyesyesyes
ColourN
  • N
  • no
Y
Screen size6.0 in6.0 in6.0 in
Screen technologyE Ink CartaE Ink CartaE Ink Carta
Screen resolution1072 x 1448 px758 x 1024 px1072 x 1448 px
Shades of grey161616

Technical details

Supported book file formats
  • CHM
  • DOC
  • DOCX
  • EPUB DRM
  • FB2
  • FB2.ZIP
  • HTML
  • MOBI
  • PDF
  • PRC
  • RTF
  • TCR
  • TXT
  • CHM
  • DOC
  • DOCX
  • DJVU
  • EPUB DRM
  • FB2
  • FB2.ZIP
  • HTM
  • HTML
  • MOBI
  • PDF
  • PRC
  • RTF
  • TXT
  • EPUB
  • PDF
  • TXT
Supported image formats
  • BMP
  • JPG
  • PNG
  • TIF
  • BMP
  • JPEG/JPG
  • PNG
  • TIFF
N/A
Memory size8GB8GB8GB
Compatible memory cards
microSD
microSD
N/A
Maximum memory card size323225
Built-in processorYYY
Processor speed1000.0 MHz1000.0 MHz1000.0 MHz
RAM size512.0 mB512.0 mB512.0 mB
Supported video formats
N/A
Not supportedNot supported

Dimensions

Height6.89 in6.35 in6.16 in
Width4.47 in4.25 in4.34 in
Depth0.35 in0.31 in0.33 in
Weight6.35 oz5.47 oz5.86 oz

Audio properties

Speakersnono
N/A
Supported audio formatsMP3Not supportedNot supported

Connectivity

Wi-Fiyesyesno
Wi-Fi standards
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • Wi-Fi 4
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • Wi-Fi 4
N/A
Headphone outyesnono
Bluetoothno
N/A
no
USB typeMicro-USBMicro-USBMicro-USB

Battery

Battery capacity1500.0 mAh1500.0 mAh1200.0 mAh
Battery type
Lithium Polymer
Lithium Polymer
Lithium Polymer
Battery life730.0 h
N/A
N/A

Often compared with PocketBook Touch HD

Often compared with PocketBook Touch Lux 4

Often compared with Tolino Shine 3