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Kobo Clara HD Ebook Reader
Kobo Clara HD
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PocketBook Touch Ebook Reader
PocketBook Touch
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Tolino Shine 3 Ebook Reader
Tolino Shine 3
Editiorial reviews
10
4.0 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
20 %
4 stars
80 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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2 editorial reviews
Pocketbook Touch: Just Another Ebook Device? When our favourite distributor AlTech took on a new line of products from Pocketbook and sent me one of the top models, the Touch, I had to wonder where the market for e-book readers is going to take us in the coming years. With the proliferation of large smartphones and tablets, some of them as cheap as dedicated e-book readers, will there still be a market for the likes of Pocketbook Touch?Read more
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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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
114
3.5 out of 5
114 user ratings
5 stars
27 %
4 stars
24 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
11 %
1 stars
10 %
39
4.4 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
51 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
15 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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
Colour
  • N
  • no
N/A
Y
Screen size6.0 in6.0 in6.0 in
Screen technologyE Ink Carta
N/A
E Ink Carta
Screen resolution x 300 px800 x 600 px1072 x 1448 px
DPI300.0 dpi
N/A
N/A
Pixel density
N/A
166.0 ppi
N/A
Shades of grey
N/A
1616
Aspect ratio
N/A
4:3
N/A

Technical details

Book capacity6000
N/A
N/A
Supported book file formats
  • CBR
  • CBZ
  • EPUB DRM
  • HTML
  • MOBI
  • PDF
  • RTF
  • TXT
  • DOC
  • DOCX
  • DJVU
  • HTML
  • EPUB
  • MOBI
  • PDF
  • PRC
  • RTF
  • TIFF
  • TXT
  • FB2
  • Zip
  • EPUB
  • PDF
  • TXT
Supported image formats
  • BMP
  • GIF
  • JPEG/JPG
  • PNG
  • TIFF
  • JPEG/JPG
  • PNG
  • BMP
  • TIFF
N/A
Built-in memoryyesyes
N/A
Memory size8GB2GB8GB
Memory card readeryesyes
N/A
Compatible memory cardsmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • Secure Digital
N/A
Maximum memory card size
N/A
32GB25
Processor speed
N/A
800.0 MHz1000.0 MHz
RAM size
N/A
128.0 mB512.0 mB
Supported video formats
N/A
N/A
Not supported
Built-in processor
N/A
N/A
Y

Dimensions

Height6.28 in6.81 in6.16 in
Width4.33 in4.49 in4.34 in
Depth0.33 in0.37 in0.33 in
Weight5.86 oz6.88 oz5.86 oz

Connectivity

Wi-Fiyesyesno
Wi-Fi standards
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • Wi-Fi 4
N/A
N/A
Bluetoothno
N/A
no
USByesyes
N/A
USB typeMicro-USBMicro-USBMicro-USB
3G (UMTS)
N/A
no
N/A
AC adapter included
N/A
no
N/A
Headphone out
N/A
N/A
no

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