The Pocketbook brand is known to every reader who does not want to burden himself with carrying bulky paper versions of popular literature. The company, which launched the release of equipment - PocketBook International S.A., uses the innovative E-Link technology in its work. The company was founded in 2007, in the capital of Ukraine - Kiev, however, over time, the popularity of the developer began to spread throughout the world. Starting in 2011, the organization was acquired by a foreign investor from Switzerland, after which the main office was moved to Lugano.
The development of equipment is carried out, both in the direction of developing hardware and software products integrated with systems. The assembly of end devices is carried out at the factories of Yitoa, Wisky, Foxconn, an innovative quality control system, multi-stage control is provided. The company's products are currently represented in more than 35 different countries, this geography is rapidly expanding. It is quite difficult to provide complete statistics on equipment sales at the present time, but it can be noted that at the end of 2015, the manufacturer announced the sale of about 3 million devices around the world, significantly ahead of all its competitors.
Below you are invited to see what a Pocketbook e-book is, to find out which models can traditionally be called "top-end" among other e-books on the market. Models are considered only the most popular among users, and not in terms of price and quality.
Model Pocketbook 614
It is offered in several versions, allowing you to evaluate all the benefits of reading popular books. Replaced model 611, has the following characteristics:
- The diagonal of the display is 6 inches. This solution allows you to most practical to view the contents of the book and, most importantly, in size, the equipment is insignificant.
- Resolution is 800x600 pixels, 16 gradations of gray are provided. This will be enough to ensure a full reading of the literature.
Compared to previous trim levels, Pocketbook 614 has a powerful processor (1 GHz frequency), as well as 256 MB of memory (which is twice as much as that of 611). Built-in memory is 4 GB.
Price - 170-185 cu
Model Pocketbook 613 basic
An ideal solution for those who prefer to take their first steps in the direction of electronic books, Pocketbook 613 basic is perfect. It features simple functionality, ease of maintenance, will impress with its own characteristics. This development has virtually no difficulties with viewing angles if the survey is performed in the sun. You can read without problems even on a sunny day. If such a need arises, you can try to enable the update mode without dimming the screen, just activate this option in the settings.
Among the readers from the manufacturer, the model is positioned as the most simple and light. It also notes the widest possible functionality, the ability to work with the 15 most popular text formats that the user can choose for himself, depending on the book.
Price - 180-190 cu
Model Pocketbook 515
Pocketbook 515 is the perfect solution for anyone who wants to always carry a lightweight and compact product while on the move. For example, it is convenient to take a book with you in a cafe or for a lunch break, in a park or just while traveling. It has a compact size, the diagonal of the screen is only five inches.The form factor is quite convenient, the device can easily be put in your pocket and removed in transport, in any other situation.
Weight is only 130 grams, and the thickness of the device is not more than 7.2 millimeters. Pocketbook 515 is a compact solution, it is definitely worth evaluating.
Price - 160-190 cu
Model Pocketbook 602
Pocketbook 602 is an excellent way to read data offline. Safety for vision is ensured when comparing the product with conventional LCD displays, there is no flicker. Safety for eyesight is guaranteed, there is no tension for the eyes, when reading they get tired much less than when using devices with other types of screens.
You can read from such a device for hours, your eyes do not get tired, this is an important advantage for any user. Power is another important component, one charge of the battery is enough to read about 7000 pages.
Price - 180-210 cu
Model Pocketbook 840
The first difference between the Pocketbook 840 model is the impressive screen size, which is 8 inches diagonal. The device belongs to the premium class, it can easily be used for high-quality reading, both during the day and at night. A large amount of information is placed on one page without any problems.
The font can be safely made larger, this option will be optimal for people with low vision to read. You can read books in various formats. Reading is available in different places and conditions, which is necessary to pay attention to each user.
Price - 200-215 cu
Model Pocketbook 603
E-book model Pocketbook 603 will not leave anyone indifferent. The device immediately stands out with a well-designed display, a diagonal of 6 inches and a resolution within 800x600 pixels. Innovative technology is used, thanks to which the visual similarity of the screen of the book with the real paper version is ensured. The display actually remains inactive, only reflected light is used. As in many other models of devices from this manufacturer, sixteen grades of gray are provided, so you can easily display complex illustrations and texts.
Provides a touch screen induction type, controlled by a stylus.
Price - 170-195 cu
Pocketbook IQ Model
The model is used as the optimal solution, designed for use on the Internet and reading books. An LCD screen with a diagonal of 7 inches is used, optimized for viewing individual books, and working on the Internet. An orientation sensor is also built-in, through which you can easily rotate the image on the screen while viewing.
There is the possibility of connecting to a network access point, the model also has a full-fledged browser capable of viewing any pages on the network, as well as working with mail. It is controlled by the Android OS.
Price - 150-170 cu
Model Pocketbook 902
The device will allow you to work with electronic literature as practical as possible, using the popular E ink technology for these purposes. A distinctive feature of this technology is its complete similarity of the screen with a paper page. The display becomes inactive, for convenience only light reflected from the surface is used. It is proposed to evaluate the impressive size of the screen, whose diagonal is 9.7 inches. The resolution is set as 1200x825 pixels, it supports 16 shades of gray.
Benefits! The model is easy to use, convenient in use.
Price - 180-230 cu
Model Pocketbook 912
Pocketbook 912 is the perfect solution for complete learning. It is possible to keep a summary of the book you have read, as well as a schedule, even a diary. You can access the educational literature, which makes the model textbook an ideal solution for many young people. Belongs to the premium class. The battery capacity is 1530 mAh, which will be enough to view several thousand pages without the need for recharging. You can use the gadget in a variety of places, while traveling, in public places, without experiencing discomfort.
If you do not turn on the Wi-Fi module, you can easily count on using the book without recharging for one month.
Price - 200-220 cu
Pocketbook 360 Model
The model is positioned as a compact classic solution, with which everyone associates this development. It offers a complete set of all features, a powerful processor is used. It will be an ideal option for active people who prefer to lead an active lifestyle, constantly being in motion. The book can be conveniently taken with you on a trip, it has proven itself as a practical and reliable tool for reading. The device is not available at present, but is still a welcome acquisition for fans of convenient reading of books in electronic format.
Additionally, the model provides for a special protective cover, which allows you to take this model with you on any trip.
Price 80-90 cu