![]() ![]() The 13" models are mostly for PDF only and far more expensive than the Elipsa and not huge amount more pixels for the size. You can't make the font bigger like ebooks, only Zoom, then it doesn't fit. PDFs are electronic WYSIWG to proof or duplicate paper, so usually don't reflow at all. Real ebooks look like the pages are formated for your screen & resolution even if the font size and line spacing is changed. Otherwise, the Kobo Elipsa has been my favorite so far, albeit a pretty compromise and outrageously expensive for a reader. Tolino Epos: small and old: 1 GHz and 512 Mb RAM, far too little for PDF. Then it is better to wait until the technology becomes cheaper and can get by with 10 inches.Īmazon Oasis: small and rounded. It's a shame.ġ3 inches is the closest thing to A4, but spending so much money and then missing buttons, sensors, warranty, etc., is not so great for me. Pocketbook will soon be releasing a light version. And runs with Linux, which actually looks good, it's a shame that there is no update. (I would like to continue reading the latter on paper) □Īs an alternative, I found the Pocketbook Inkpad X, but it is older and has a poorer CPU, but buttons. Other things like weight, pen input, water resistance, color and how well you can read fiction with it are secondary. It has to be easy on the eyes, I guess that's all? I don't know how the blue light component plays a role. I have been struggling with severe eye pain for a while.Is that possible with Kobo? With Boox, 'Bouyo' etc. any connection to German libraries and bookshops.would be nice: navigation buttons, brightness sensor.Not all books I have are available as epub or mobi. I would also like to set up the reader in front of me so that I can take notes (in a notebook) □. For the programming books (it's the Humble Bundle, if anyone says something), 10 inches should be better than 8 inches, despite the same number of pixels. I haven't had an ereader yet, so I don't know how well the reflow works. 10 inch screen so that I can read the books as faithfully as possible.The Kobo Elipsa costs $400 and comes with a sleep cover.I've read my way through here and elsewhere to find a suitable ereader. Its resolution of 227 PPI is a little less than the Scribe's and though it does come with front LED lights, it lacks the warm light of the Scribe. The included pen requires AAA batteries to work, but the Elipsa comes with 32GB of storage, handwriting conversion, and DropBox support. It even lets you mark up library books borrowed from OverDrive and will remember your markings if you later buy the book or take it out again from the library. The Elipsa is a 10.3-inch E Ink tablet and it works seamlessly with Kobo's own extensive library, allowing users to markup PDFs, and other Kobo books and ePubs. ![]() In fact, the Kobo Elipsa may well be the Kindle Scribe's most direct rival. Kobo, which is owned by Rakuten, has long been nipping at Amazon's heels when it comes to its e-reader lineup. Of course, Amazon isn't the only company that has made a name for itself on e-readers. Unlike the Kindle Scribe, the Kobo Elipsa lets you write directly on Kobo books. It offers a ReMarkable 2 protection plan, along with unlimited cloud storage and the ability to add notes in your notebooks when you're on mobile and desktop devices. The Connect subscription itself still exists, but now costs $3 a month instead of $8. Those services used to be part of ReMarkable's Connect subscription, but are now included for free with every device. It has 8GB of internal storage and now includes handwriting conversion and Google Drive, Dropbox and OneDrive integration. Users can write directly on the screen to mark up PDFs or unprotected, DRM-free ePubs. Like the Scribe, the ReMarkable 2 also comes with a pen that pairs automatically and does not need to be charged. This tablet's 10.3-inch 226 PPI display is not quite as sharp as the Scribe's, but the screen is ever-so-slightly larger. Sarah Lord/CNETĬurrently, the ReMarkable 2 is one of the most popular E Ink tablets available and one of the best for handwritten notes. ![]() The ReMarkable 2 is great for handwriting notes, but doesn't have a backlight. ![]()
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