PocketBook has provide you with a brand new e-note gadget referred to as the PocketBook Colour Word, the e-Ebook Reader Weblog reported. It comes simply months after the PocketBook InkPad EO was launched having the identical 10.3-inch Kaleido 3 show. Nonetheless, there are just a few key points that make the brand new Colour Word to be grossly totally different from the InkPad EO. Whereas the InkPad Eo comes with a glass substrate, the brand new PocketBook Colour Word makes use of the Mobius show expertise that makes use of a plastic-based skinny movie transistor (TFT).
Mobius occurs to be an older E Ink show expertise that’s not often in use now though it has its personal benefits. It’s light-weight and being basically plastic, it’s versatile and is therefore much more resilient and rugged towards exterior forces. In distinction, a glass TFT backplane is inflexible and vulnerable to cracks underneath stress. That’s the reason Mobius expertise is commonly used for large-screen shows like commercials and such whereas glass-based shows are used for consumer-grade units.
Coming again to the PocketBook Colour Word, it nonetheless suffers from diminished display decision. It stands at 227 PPI for B/W shows and drops right down to a fairly dismal 76 PPI when viewing coloration content material. In distinction, most coloration e-notes that includes Kaleido 3 shows launched in current instances include a 300 PPI B/W show which drops right down to 150 PPI for coloration content material. The show in any other case comes with ComfortGaze and SMARTLight entrance gentle options with coloration temperature controls.
It additionally comes with a barely much less succesful 1.5 GHz quad-core CPU in comparison with the two.3 GHz octa-core CPU that renders service within the InkPad Eo. It options 4 GB of reminiscence although storage is halved – 32 GB in comparison with 64 GB current on the InkPad Eo. It runs Android 12 although a newer model would have been higher. The InkPad Eo, in distinction, comes pre-loaded with Android 11.
The remainder of the specs embrace a mono speaker, an built-in mic, and a show rotation sensor. A microSD card slot will allow you to add extra storage when wanted. It helps text-to-speech whereas connectivity choices it comes with embrace dual-band Wi-Fi (2,4/5GHz) and Bluetooth 5.2. It could possibly acknowledge 6 audiobook codecs and 24 e-books, comics, and manga codecs. The on-board USB port permits for wired connectivity in addition to recharging the 4000 mAh battery it comes with. It measures 6.4mm in profile and weighs simply 390 grams.
As for its availability, the brand new PocketBook InkPad Eo may be ordered by way of the PocketBook Retailer at Amazon the place it’s priced at $599.
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