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Tolino Shine 2 HD

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The Tolino Alliance was formed in 2013 and their mandate was to combat Amazon in Germany. This was the first time big established players like Thalia, Weltbild, Hugendubel, Club Bertelsmann, Deutsche Telekom banded together to launch a digital bookstore and a series of e-readers. Every year the consortium releases a single single device, but last year they unveiled two different models - the Tolino Vision 3 HD and the Tolino Shine 2 HD, which we will review today. Hardware The Tolino Shine 2 HD features a six inch e-ink Carta display with a resolution of 1440 by 1080. This is the sameRead more
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Pros

  • quicker and a bit more stylish

Cons

  • there is no Micro SD card
  • the screen is embedded slightly lower than the frame
  • is no slot for a MicroSD

Key specs

  • 2000
  • 4GB
  • 184 g
  • yes
  • 6 in
  • E Ink Carta
  • 1448, 1072 px
  • 16

Tolino Shine 2 HD - Pros & Cons

Tolino Shine 2 HD

Pros

  • quicker and a bit more stylish

Cons

  • there is no Micro SD card
  • the screen is embedded slightly lower than the frame
  • is no slot for a MicroSD
  • features are a tad harder to clean
  • the soft padding has a small disadvantage
  • front-lit display to save on costs

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Tolino Shine 2 HD - Full Specifications

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Display
Touchscreenyes
ColourN
Screen size6.0 in
Screen technologyE Ink Carta
Screen resolution1448 x 1072 px
Shades of grey16
DPI300.0 dpi
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Design
Colour of productBlack
On/off switchyes
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Audio properties
Audio 3.5mm inputno
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Connectivity
Wi-Fiyes
Wi-Fi standards
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • Wi-Fi 4
3G (UMTS)no
Bluetoothno
USByes
USB versionUSB 2.0
USB typeMicro-USB B
Total USB ports1
USB powered (only mha USB)yes
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Technical details
Book capacity2000
Supported book file formats
  • EPUB DRM
  • PDF
  • TXT
  • EPUB
Built-in memoryyes
Memory size4GB
Compatible memory cards
microSD
Maximum memory card size32
Built-in processorFreescale i.MX6
Processor speed1000.0 MHz
RAM size512.0 mB
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Dimensions
Height6.46 in
Width4.47 in
Depth0.37 in
Weight6.49 oz
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Features
Rotatingyes
Built-In dictionaryyes
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Battery
Battery capacity1500.0 mAh
Battery type
Lithium Polymer
Battery life1176.0 h

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