Onyx BOOX vs PocketBook

October 18, 2024 | Author: Dhaval Parekh
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Onyx BOOX
The Onyx Boox M96 is the first and only available 9,7" EINK Android 4.0.4 eBook Reader. Featuring a faster processor, more intuitive interface and perfect reading applications the M96 is the best 9.7" ebook reader on the market today. Now with a 1GB RAM, 8GB storage (6GB available) and 85HZ screen. 
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PocketBook
PocketBook - the best choice for reading professional literature, periodicals, work with graphs and tables including PDF and Djvu. PocketBook is perfect for reading both at the workplace and at home. School and college students will appreciate e-reader of such a format.
Onyx BOOX and PocketBook are both E-Ink reader brands. Their devices support variety of file formats, including EPUB, PDF and MOBI. Most models offer touchscreen for easy navigation, adjustable front-light for reading in low-light conditions, provide long battery life.

But Onyx BOOX is Chinese brand, that typically uses Android as ereader OS, which allow to install different apps and customize the interface. It targets power users who need more than just reading device. Often these ereaders include stylus for note-taking and drawing directly on the screen. There are even models with larger displays (up to 13.3 inches) for technical reading and academic use.

PocketBook is Switzerland-based manufacturer. Its ereaders usually runs on a proprietary Linux-based OS, optimized for simplicity and performance. PocketBooks primarily target casual readers who prioritize simplicity and typically they are more affordable than Onyx BOOX. Besides, PocketBook ereaders have cloud integration and built-in dictionaries for language learners.
Author: Dhaval Parekh
Dhaval possesses a strong passion for technology and actively stays informed about the most recent advancements in the tech industry and cutting-edge gadgets. He pays special attention to dedicated e-Ink eReaders, e-Ink note-taking devices and tablets. In addition to his writing pursuits, Dhaval enjoys immersing himself in books and audiobooks, indulging in movies and series. Each month, he devotes his time to reading 1-2 fiction and tech books, and he proudly owns a diverse collection of eReaders. Having previously worked at TechCrunch, Dhaval now shares his expertise by contributing articles to various tech portals. You can contact Dhaval via email dhaval@bookrunch.com