PocketBook Color vs InkPad Color

Name PocketBook Color PocketBook InkPad Color 2
Image PocketBook Color PocketBook InkPad Color 2
MSRP $189.99 $319.99
Released 2020 2023
Availability Discontinued Available
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Display specifications
Display type E Ink Kaleido E Ink Kaleido Plus
Display size (inch) 6 7.8
Resolution (pixels W×H) 1072×1448 1404×1872
Color display? Yes Yes
Pixel density 300 PPI,color: 100 PPI 300 PPI, color: 100 PPI
Screen light? Yes: Frontlight Yes: SMARTlight
Adjust color temperature? No Yes
Auto-rotate? ✔ ✔
Input options & features
Touchscreen ✔ ✔
Button controls? ✔ Page-turn, home, menu ✔ Page-turn, home, menu
Stylus input ❌ ❌
Dark mode ✔ ✔
Audiobooks ✔ ✔
Connectivity
Bluetooth ✔ ✔
Wi-Fi? Wi-Fi 4 Wi-Fi 5
Cellular network ❌ ❌
Software
Operating system / firmware Linux 3.10.65 Linux 4.9.56
Reading apps & e-book shops Bookstore, EPUB & PDF support Bookstore, EPUB & PDF support
Web browser? ✔ ✔
Email app? ❌ ❌
Dropbox & Google Drive? ✔ Dropbox ✔ Dropbox
Hardware specifications
Internal storage 16 GB 32 GB
RAM 1000 MB 1000 MB
CPU clock speed 1 GHz dual core 1.8 GHz quad core
Other built in: - Speaker
Ports & battery
MicroSD card reader? ✔ ❌
3.5 mm AUX out port? Via provided adapter Via USB adapter
Other ports? ❌ ❌
Battery capacity (3.7V) 1900 mAh 2900 mAh
(USB) charging port Micro-USB USB-C
Physical specifications
Waterproof? No Yes - IPX8
Size (cm H×W×D): 16.13×10.8×0.8 18.95×13.4×0.795
Weight (gram): 160 267
Size (inch H×W×D): 6.35×4.25×0.31 7.46×5.28×0.31
Weight (oz): 5.64 9.42
Screen: flush or recessed? Recessed Recessed
Color options: Gold Silver
Accessories in the box Micro-USB to AUX audio adapter -
More information
Model number PB633 PB743С
User guide / manual User manual User manual
Official site link: Pocketbook.ch Pocketbook.ch
Brand origin Switzerland Switzerland
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Key differences

The PocketBook Color is lighter (160 g vs 267 g). The PocketBook InkPad Color 2 costs $130 more ($319.99 vs $189.99), is newer (2023 vs 2020), has a larger display (7.8″ vs 6″), has more storage (32 GB vs 16 GB) and has a larger battery (2900 mAh vs 1900 mAh).

Only on the PocketBook Color: MicroSD card reader. Only on the PocketBook InkPad Color 2: adjustable color temperature and waterproof (IPX8).

Other differences: display type (E Ink Kaleido vs E Ink Kaleido Plus), Wi-Fi 4 vs Wi-Fi 5, operating system / firmware (Linux 3.10.65 vs Linux 4.9.56) and charging port (Micro-USB vs USB-C). Both have 1000 MB of RAM.

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