With the new Era Color, PocketBook wants to dethrone the top dog among e-readers. It already tops some of the best Amazon Kindle devices. You can already pre-order the Era Color.
With 32 gigabytes, the PocketBook Era Color has enough storage space for numerous eBooks and audio content.
- PocketBook introduces the Era Color, a new e-reader equipped with a color display.
- For 259 euros you get a device with 32 GB of memory and many compatible formats.
- The premium class e-reader will go on sale in mid-April and can already be pre-ordered.
At this year’s Leipzig Book Fair, PocketBook introduced a new e-reader: the PocketBook Era Color. This is an e-book reader in the premium segment that is particularly impressive with its E-Ink Kaleido 3 color screen, but also with many compatible formats.
The Era Color is said to be able to display over 4,000 colors, a few 1,000 more than Amazon’s Kindle devices. Amazon is also said to be working on e-readers with color displays, but these are not yet commercially available. The PocketBook Era Color also has an integrated speaker, water protection (IPX8), smart light for pleasant screen lighting and text-to-speech function.
The display is 7 inches in size and offers an image resolution of 1,264 x 1,680 pixels in black and white mode and a resolution of 632 x 840 pixels in color mode. The e-book reader supports a total of 25 formats, including 6 audio book and music formats. PocketBook reveals in the official press release further special features:
PocketBook Era Color: More features
- 32 gigabytes of internal storage space
- Kindle formats such as AZW and AZW3 compatible as long as they are not copy protected
- integrated quad-core processor
- Large selection of dictionaries with 11 pre-installed language combinations
- Dual-band Wi-Fi, PocketBook Cloud and Dropbox for quick shopping
- Library management and synchronization with other devices
- Dimensions: 13.4 × 15.5 × 0.79 centimeters
- Weight: 235 grams
The price for the device is 259 euros. About the Manufacturer’s website you can pre-order the PocketBook Era Color now. It should officially be released in mid-April.
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