Review of popular Rolsen e-books

Rolsen Electronics was established in 1990 in South Korea and already after 9 years entered the Russian market. The company is one of the most popular in our country, due to low prices for products and convenient service. An extensive network of dealerships and service points allows you to repair equipment near the place of purchase, easily purchase the necessary parts and accessories.

The products manufactured by Rolsen are quite diverse. This includes kitchen appliances, home appliances, Rolsen e-books and, of course, digital devices, which the company places particular emphasis on. The company is not famous for innovative developments and does not produce premium products of astronomical value. The main contingent of Rolsen customers is the middle class, which wants to purchase good, high-quality equipment for a reasonable price.

Affordable price and compliance with all necessary requirements - these are the main features of electronic books produced by Rolsen Electronics. The lineup of these devices does not differ in variety. Under this brand, 3 versions of reader media players have been released: REB-501, REB-601, REB-602. A branded case has been released for the 602 and 601 models, which can serve as a stand.

Rolsen REB-501

This is the starting model in the line of e-books released under the Rolsen brand. The weight of the device is only 150 g. The model is quite compact, its length is 150 mm, width 95 mm and thickness 9 mm. The screen with a diagonal of 5 inches allows not only reading e-books, but also viewing photos, videos and listening to music. Headphones come with the gadget. Also in the box you can find a network-powered charger, a USB cable and a fabric case.

Battery capacity - 2000 mAh provides continuous operation of the device in video mode for 5 hours. The maximum screen resolution is 800 * 400 megapixels.

Rolsen REB-501 white

Formats that the device supports:

1. Reading mode: PDF, EPUB, TXT, MOBI, FB2, HTM, PDB, RTF, LRC.
2. To view the video: MPG, RMVB, ASF, FLC, WMV, MP4, 3GP, RM, DATA, AVI, H.264 up to 720p.
3. To listen to MP3, WAV, WMA, FLAC, AAC, OGG audio.
4. When viewing images JPG, BMP, GIF, PNG.

Users also enjoy listening to FM radio and games. The built-in memory capacity is 4 GB. It is enough to download about 20 thousand books of medium format. Users who use the electronic reader to watch videos can increase the memory capacity of the device by installing a microSD card. For this purpose, a TF card slot is located on the device case.

Rolsen REB-501 black

Focusing on the reviews and opinions of customers, we can distinguish the following advantages of the device:

1. Thanks to its compact size and light weight, the reader can be easily moved and taken with you on the go.
2. The e-book reads all the main formats, the user will not have difficulties with downloading videos and viewing downloaded documents.
3. Affordable price of about 3000 rubles.
4. Intuitive menu, simple operation. Easily find recently viewed files and pages.
5. The device is multifunctional and can replace several modern gadgets at once - an MP3 player, a tablet, an e-book.

Disadvantages:

1. Small screen size.
2. Weak speakers do not allow you to listen to audio files in high quality.

Rolsen REB-601

Unlike the REB-501 model, this e-book uses another technology for displaying information, called e-INK, which simulates printing on plain paper. The device is 182 cm long, 120 mm wide and 9 mm thick. A modern gadget is designed to read books and view images in black and white. Another distinctive feature of the device is the G-sensor. The built-in sensor allows you to expand pages across the entire width of the screen when you turn the e-book.

Included with the device is a cable compatible with a mini USB connector, a fabric cover, headphones and a charger. The capacity of the built-in battery is 1200 mAh. This is enough to read 5-6 thousand pages. The weight of the gadget is 175 g.

Rolsen REB-601 e-book in package

Formats supported by the device:

1. Reading mode: ASCII, UNICODE TXT, HTML, PDF, DOC, FB2, EPUB.
2. In image view mode JPEG, BMP.

Built-in memory capacity of 2 GB. If necessary, you can install an additional memory card for which an SD slot is provided. The model is available in two colors - black and white.

Rolsen REB-601

Advantages of the model:

1. Eyes do not get tired even with long reading thanks to e-INK technology, there is no display flicker.
2. The affordable cost of the device is about 2.5 thousand rubles.
3. Simple and convenient operation, touch buttons with backlight, three options for turning pages.
4. The device works with all common formats.
5. Light weight and dimensions allow you to take the device with you on the road.
6. Scalable text provides comfortable vision for visually impaired people.
7. There is an additional function for playing audio files.
8. The device is very economical, since electricity is spent only on turning pages.
9. There is a quick access to previously opened books.

Disadvantages:

1. The book can be used only for reading and listening to audio recordings.
2. There is no way to change the font.
3. Weak speakers.

Rolsen REB-602

The model is a revised and supplemented version of the Rolsen e-book REB-602. In terms of dimensions and basic technical characteristics, these models are almost identical.

Rolsen REB-602

The REB-602 uses electronic ink, which makes your eyes less tired while reading. The amount of internal memory of the device 2 GB allows you to download up to 10,000 books. A distinctive feature of this model is the reading of many formats. In addition to standard and widespread, the electronic book is able to recognize documents in the format DjVu, RTF, PalmDOC, CHM, PNG, GIF. The book comes with a charger, a fabric case and a cable. Battery capacity 1200 mAh, diagonal screen 6 inches.

Advantages:

1. Lightweight, pleasant to the touch body.
2. Modern touch control.
3. Affordable price, which is about 3-3.5 thousand rubles.

Disadvantages:

1. Does not read documents in doc format.
2. Limited functionality - only read and listen to audio recordings.

As an additional accessory to the Rolsen books, the buyer can purchase a REB-601/602 leather case. It will protect the plastic surface from scratches, scuffs and stains. The dimensions of the device are 127 * 187 * 20 mm, weight - 100 g. The branded case is ideally suited to the size of the book and provides free access to all keys and connectors. The accessory can be used as a stand, which allows you to place the reader vertically at a convenient angle.

Rolsen e-book in a case

E-books "Rolsen" - a convenient and modern gadget that will appeal to lovers of reading. No extra features and overpayments for them, only popular modes and options. A distinctive feature of readers of this brand is an affordable price. Practical and convenient, they are suitable for people who do not plan to overpay for extra "bells and whistles".