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PocketBook Touch Lux

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User ratings:
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41 user ratings
5 stars
29 %
4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
7 %
1 stars
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Consumer ratings:
3.6 / 5
Editorial reviews:
3
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3 editorial reviews
During the SID Display Week in Vancouver BC, we got our hands on one of the new e-readers that Pocketbook announced a few weeks ago. The Pocketbook Touch Lux is the new kid on the block, and we go hands-on to check out what this device brings to the table. The Pocketbook Touch Lux features the same HD E Ink Pearl display found on the Kindle Paperwhite and Kobo Glo. The exact resolution is 1024×758 and has a front-lit display, which is optimal for reading in the dark. It also has 256 MB of RAM, 4 GB of internal memory, andRead more
In het PocketBook Touch Lux 2 productdossier lees je alles over de Touch Lux 2. Lees wat de Touch Lux 2 allemaal kan op onze review- en specificatiepagina.Read more
The Pocketbook Touch Lux 5 is brand new e-reader that has just come out and it features a six inch capacitive touchscreen display with a front-light and color temperature system. This device competes against the Kobo Libra and the Kindle Paperwhite. Hardware The Pocketbook Touch Lux 5 has a 6 inch E INK Carta HD capacitive touchscreen display with a resolution of 1024×758 with 212 PPI. It has a front-lit display with 8 white LED lights and a color temperature system with 8 amber LED lights. Underneath the hood is a dual core 1 GHZ processor, 512MB of RAM andRead more
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Pros

  • The firmware will be constantly improved
  • A wonderfully warm and heartfelt debut from a stunning new
  • The manufacture of the device is interesting

Cons

  • to thumb through the right hand
  • the joystick are located from below that is not always convenient
  • Poor equipment

Key specs

  • 4GB
  • 198 g
  • yes
  • 6 in
  • E Ink Pearl
  • 1024, 758 px
  • 16

PocketBook Touch Lux - Pros & Cons

PocketBook Touch Lux

Pros

  • The firmware will be constantly improved
  • A wonderfully warm and heartfelt debut from a stunning new
  • The manufacture of the device is interesting
  • greatest feature set and possibilities at enough attractive price
  • e-reader is very well seen

Cons

  • to thumb through the right hand
  • the joystick are located from below that is not always convenient
  • Poor equipment
  • the framerate is really low
  • but not many options to control line thickness
  • there are no real statistics on the interface
  • a slight shadow on the edges
  • eyesight issues and want to display fewer lines but
  • Touch Lux 4 ereader does not have exactly the same functionality
  • “home” button to return to the home screen
  • it does not have a color temperature system

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PocketBook Touch Lux - Full Specifications

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Display
Touchscreenyes
ColourN
Screen size6.0 in
Screen technologyE Ink Pearl
Screen resolution1024 x 758 px
Pixel density212.0 ppi
Shades of grey16
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Design
Colour of productSilver
Housing materialPlastic
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Audio properties
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
  • Wi-Fi 4
Headphone outyes
Bluetoothno
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 size4GB
Compatible memory cards
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
Maximum memory card size32
Built-in processorFreescale
Processor speed800.0 MHz
RAM size128.0 mB
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Dimensions
Height6.89 in
Width4.51 in
Depth0.37 in
Weight6.98 oz
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Features
Operating systemLinux
Input methodMulti-touch
MP3 Playeryes
Adjustable textyes
Built-In dictionaryyes
Calendaryes
Web browsingyes
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Battery
Battery capacity1000.0 mAh
Battery type
Lithium Polymer
Battery life (page views)8000

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PocketBook Touch Lux PocketBook - Editorial Reviews (3)

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PocketBook Touch Lux Pocketbook Touch Lux e-Reader - First Look
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Good e-Reader
Published: 22.05.2013
Pocketbook Touch Lux e-Reader - First Look

During the SID Display Week in Vancouver BC, we got our hands on one of the new e-readers that Pocketbook announced a few weeks ago. The Pocketbook Touch Lux is the new kid on the block, and we go hands-on to check out what this device brings to the table. The Pocketbook Touch Lux features the same HD E Ink Pearl display found on the Kindle Paperwhite and Kobo Glo. The exact resolution is 1024×758 and has a front-lit display, which is optimal for reading in the dark. It also has 256 MB of RAM, 4 GB of internal memory, and

PocketBook Touch Lux PocketBook Touch Lux 2 review
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PocketBook Touch Lux 2 review

In het PocketBook Touch Lux 2 productdossier lees je alles over de Touch Lux 2. Lees wat de Touch Lux 2 allemaal kan op onze review- en specificatiepagina.

PocketBook Touch Lux Pocketbook Touch Lux 5 e-Reader Review
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Good e-Reader
Published: 24.08.2020
Pocketbook Touch Lux 5 e-Reader Review
4.0

The Pocketbook Touch Lux 5 is brand new e-reader that has just come out and it features a six inch capacitive touchscreen display with a front-light and color temperature system. This device competes against the Kobo Libra and the Kindle Paperwhite. Hardware The Pocketbook Touch Lux 5 has a 6 inch E INK Carta HD capacitive touchscreen display with a resolution of 1024×758 with 212 PPI. It has a front-lit display with 8 white LED lights and a color temperature system with 8 amber LED lights. Underneath the hood is a dual core 1 GHZ processor, 512MB of RAM and

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