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“first letter” A m are beach, feel the sun on your skin, while reading a good book: For many people, this is the epitome of a relaxing holiday. Lug for decades had bookworms partly extra suitcase full of thick books. More conveniently, E-book reader: you have the size of a paperback book, are very thin and their memory can store thousands of books. But which device is worth? The magazine “Computer Bild” has tested eleven models 49-189 euros.
Tolino defeated the top dog
winner was a hair’s breadth of new Tolino Vision (Rating: 2.44), the second e-reader, the book trade alliance of the world, Hugendubel, Thalia and Club Bertelsmann and Deutsche Telekom. The new model has a slightly improved equipment, then the Menu button, you can now operate by touch and the illuminated display, the font is a bit crisper than its predecessor. Thanks to a memory card bay, the internal memory can be expanded – so fit an entire library in your pocket. Especially handy: The Tolino Vision supports all book formats, including the popular ePub file format. With 175 grams, the device is extremely light. Price: 129 Euro
In second place, the new Amazon Kindle Paperwhite follows. (Rating: 2.45). The device has a very sharp display with built-in lighting. The operation is noisy “computer image” very simple and the device responds nimbly. For turning the page, it takes about only a split second. The battery lasts for 5,000 pages, more than once does not have the Kindle per holiday to the socket. The biggest drawback: The Kindle works directly only with the Amazon system, ePub books can not open the White Paper. About additional programs such as Calibre but you can umkonvertieren the files with a few clicks. The WiFi version costs 129 euros, the 3G model with mobile internet 189 €
In third place the Kobo Aura HD lands (Rating: 2.48).. The e-reader has a very large screen (6.73 inch) high resolution (1440×1080 pixels). For comparison: Both Tolino and Kindle use 1024×758-pixel display. The aura is HD with 242 grams of the heaviest e-reader in the test. For this, he is extremely durable by: Without the illumination of the Kobo creates 12,000 pages. Price:. 169 €
Good E-book readers from 49 €
the cheapest model in the test is Amazon’s Kindle. The display has indeed no lighting and a lower resolution than the White Paper, texts are noisy “computer image” but still legible. It is operated via buttons and not by touch gestures. The entry model is available for 49 euros.
taillight is the EBX 720 Touch of Pearl. The display is large (6.93 inches), but quite dark and contrast. In addition, it clearly reflects the basis of the TFT technology in the sunlight, on the beach one could hardly read the text, write the experts. Another disadvantage is that the device responds lame on user input. The test result falls accordingly from devastating: poor (5,0)
The full test can be found in the latest issue of “Computer Bild”
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