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PocketBook Ultra Ebook Reader
PocketBook Ultra
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Tolino Shine Ebook Reader
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Tolino Shine 3 Ebook Reader
Tolino Shine 3
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3 editorial reviews
 The Pocketbook Ultra is one of those devices that looks better on the drawing board than in real life. It combines an innovative design (rear page turn buttons and aContinue readingRead more
The Pocketbook Ultra e-reader has just been released and its the first device out there that has a built in camera. Its mainly used to snap profile pics or to scan books. It uses the exact same e-Ink Carta technology employed on the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 2 and Kobo Aura H20, which will give you faster page turns and higher resolution. How exactly does this e-reader perform in real world conditions and is it a viable investment? Hardware The Pocketbook Ultra features a six inch e-ink Carta display screen with a resolution of 1024x758. This device uses Neonode IR technology,Read more
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
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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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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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4.0 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
33 %
2 stars
0 %
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4.1 out of 5
46 user ratings
5 stars
41 %
4 stars
32 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
2 %
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
ColourNNY
Screen size6.0 in6.0 in6.0 in
Screen technologyE InkE InkE Ink Carta
Screen resolution1024 x 758 px1024 x 758 px1072 x 1448 px
Pixel density212.0 ppi
N/A
N/A
Shades of grey161616

Technical details

Supported book file formats
  • CHM
  • DJVU
  • DOC
  • DOCX
  • EPUB
  • FB2
  • FB2.ZIP
  • HTML
  • MOBI
  • PDF
  • RTF
  • TCR
  • TXT
  • EPUB
  • PDF
  • TXT
  • EPUB
  • PDF
  • TXT
Supported image formats
  • BMP
  • JPG
  • PNG
  • TIF
N/A
N/A
Memory size4GB2GB8GB
Compatible memory cards
microSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
N/A
Maximum memory card size323225
Processor speed1000.0 MHz800.0 MHz1000.0 MHz
RAM size512.0 mB256.0 mB512.0 mB
Book capacity
N/A
2000
N/A
Supported video formats
N/A
Not supportedNot supported
Built-in processor
N/A
YY

Dimensions

Height6.41 in6.89 in6.16 in
Width4.2 in4.57 in4.34 in
Depth0.31 in0.36 in0.33 in
Weight6.17 oz6.46 oz5.86 oz

Audio properties

Speakersnono
N/A
Audio 3.5mm inputyes
N/A
N/A
Audio featuresText to Speech
N/A
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
Bluetoothnonono
USB typeMicro-USBMicro-USB AMicro-USB
USB version
N/A
USB 2.0
N/A

Battery

Battery capacity1500.0 mAh1500.0 mAh1200.0 mAh
Battery type
Lithium-Ion
Lithium Polymer
Lithium Polymer
Battery life (page views)8000
N/A
N/A
Battery voltage3.7 V
N/A
N/A
Battery charge time8.0 h
N/A
N/A
Battery life
N/A
1176.0 h
N/A

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