- Very large colour display
- Adjustable brightness and temperature
- IPX8 water protection
- Open ecosystem
- A little heavy
- Long battery charging time
The innovative E-Ink Kaleido 3 colour display of the PocketBook InkPad Color 3 impresses with even richer colours and a 50% improvement in the resolution of colour e-book pages compared to its predecessor. Thanks to SMARTlight and DARKmode, you can always read in a relaxed manner on the device. You can enjoy your audio books using the built-in speaker or with headphones connected wirelessly via Bluetooth. The e-reader is water-resistant in accordance with IPX8.
Display functions | Touch screen |
Screen type | E-Ink Kaleido |
Interface | Bluetooth, USB, WLAN |
Document format | ACSM, AZW, AZW3, CBR, CBZ, CHM, DJVU, DOC, DOCX, ePub, ePub (DRM), FB2, FB2.ZIP, HTM, HTML, MOBI, PDF, PDF (DRM), PRC, RTF, TXT |
Protection type (IP code) | IPX8 |
Operating system | Linux |
Operating System Version | Linux 4.9.56 |
Item number | 39433985 |
Manufacturer | PocketBook |
Category | eReaders |
Manufacturer no. | PB743K3-1-WW-B |
Release date | 9-2-2024 |
Colour | Grey |
Exact colour description | Stormy Sea |
eReader functions | Audio books, Bookstore, Calculator, Chess, Klondike, Lexicon, Library, Music player, notes, RSS News, Scribble, Sudoku, Text-to-speech |
USB connector type | USB-C |
Interface | Bluetooth, USB, WLAN |
Operating system | Linux |
Operating System Version | Linux 4.9.56 |
Mobile processor | Quad-core 1.8 GHz |
Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 1 / 802.11b, Wi-Fi 2 / 802.11a, Wi-Fi 4 / 802.11n, Wi-Fi 5 / 802.11ac |
Wi-fi frequency | 5 GHz |
Protection type (IP code) | IPX8 |
Screen type | E-Ink Kaleido |
Display size (inches) | 7.80" |
Image resolution | 1404 x 1872 pixels |
Pixel density | 300 ppi |
Display functions | Touch screen |
Storage capacity | 32 GB |
Memory | 1 GB |
Audio formats | M4A, M4B, MP3 VBR, MP3.ZIP, Ogg, OGG.ZIP |
Document format | ACSM, AZW, AZW3, CBR, CBZ, CHM, DJVU, DOC, DOCX, ePub, ePub (DRM), FB2, FB2.ZIP, HTM, HTML, MOBI, PDF, PDF (DRM), PRC, RTF, TXT |
Image file formats | JPEG, PNG, Tagged Image File Format (tiff), Windows Bitmap (BMP) |
Battery life | 730 h |
Charging time | 3 h |
Country of origin | China |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | Paperwork, Quickstart overview, USB-C cable |
Length | 7.95 mm |
Width | 134 mm |
Height | 189.50 mm |
Weight | 270 g |
Length | 21 cm |
Width | 16 cm |
Height | 3 cm |
Weight | 448 g |
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