Product Comparison: PocketBook Color vs PocketBook Touch Lux 5


General Specifications
Brand
PocketBook
PocketBook
Model
Color
Touch Lux 5
Origin
China
China
About the Product
The e-reader is equipped with an innovative 6-inch (15.24 cm) E Ink Kaleido HD screen, which displays 4096 colors and guarantees eye-safe reading. PocketBook Color is equipped with a frontlight that allows users to read in any light conditions and optimises the optical performance of the screen.
The e-reader is equipped with a 6-inch E Ink Carta HD screen, with optical properties as close to a standard printed book page, as possible.
Key Specs
Screen Size
6 in.
6 in.
Screen Resolution
300 ppi
212 ppi
Backlit Display
Yes
Yes
What customers say about "Key Specs"
PocketBook Color Touchscreen E-Book Reader
  • Love the backlit screen. Great for reading in bed at night.
  • Soft light is easy on the eyes. Battery life is decent.
  • Screen is clear and not hard on the eyes at all.
  • Touch screen works smoothly and I charge it about every two weeks.
  • Low screen quality: colors are faded and pixels are noticeable.
PocketBook Touch Lux 5 Touchscreen e-Book Reader
  • The screen quality is good.
  • It is lightweight and offers quite decent reading quality.
  • It's very comfortable to read. Great screen.
  • The screen is very sharp and crisp.
  • The screen is beautiful and easy to immerse yourself in reading.
Size & Weight
Height
6.35 in.
6.35 in.
Width
4.25 in.
4.25 in.
Depth
0.31 in.
0.31 in.
Weight
5.64 oz.
5.46 oz.
Features
Color
Silver
Red
Control Type
Touchscreen / Button
Touchscreen / Button
Adjustable Brightness
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Font Size
Yes
Yes
Supported Media Formats
BMP, JPEG, PNG, TIFF, ACSM, DOC, DOCX, ePub, EPUB (DRM), HTML, MOBI, PDF, PRC natively, RTF, TXT
PDF, ePub, EPUB (DRM), DOC, DOCX, RTF, PRC natively, TXT, HTML, MOBI, ACSM, JPEG, BMP, PNG, TIFF
Interface(s)
Micro USB, Micro SD slot
Micro USB, Micro SD slot
Battery Type
Lithium polymer
Lithium polymer
Extras
Wi Fi 802.11 b/g/n, 16 levels of greyscale, Text-to-Speech
8GB of on-board memory, Wi Fi 802.11 b/g/n
What customers say about "Features"
PocketBook Color Touchscreen E-Book Reader
  • Pleasant in design, convenient to hold.
  • The product is done well, fast and cute.
  • Clean features, user friendly.
  • It is reliable, easy to read and easily to hold.
  • The battery life has been great.
PocketBook Touch Lux 5 Touchscreen e-Book Reader
  • It supports multiple formats of ebooks.
  • It recognizes many file formats.
  • Screen responsiveness is good.
  • The grip at the back is convenient.
  • The screen is absolutely beautiful! Very crisp, smooth and no distractions.
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
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