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Tablet PocketBook Basic Lux 3

The PocketBook Basic Lux 3 is a compact 6-inch tablet designed to provide an optimal reading experience. With a resolution of 758 x 1024 pixels, its screen ensures a pleasant display quality for all your content. Although the screen is not touch-sensitive, the innovative water-air technology guarantees unmatched user comfort.

This tablet supports a wide range of file formats such as EPUB, PDF, and MOBI, allowing maximum flexibility when reading documents. With 8 GB of internal storage and 512 MB of RAM, it offers smooth performance for multitasking.

Connected via Wi-Fi, the PocketBook Basic Lux 3 allows quick access to your digital libraries. Its sleek white design and lightweight of 155 g make it an ideal companion for reading on the go. The tablet runs on a Linux operating system and includes useful applications like PocketBook Cloud and a Quick Start Guide to facilitate its use.

With a 1300 mAh battery, the PocketBook Basic Lux 3 is designed for prolonged use, ensuring you hours of uninterrupted reading. In summary, the PocketBook Basic Lux 3 is a smart choice for those looking for a practical and efficient tablet for digital reading.

Manual of product Basic Lux 3

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Editorial note

The PocketBook Basic Lux 3 stands out with several attractive features that make it an interesting choice for reading enthusiasts. With its 6-inch screen displaying a resolution of 758 x 1024 pixels, it offers a pleasant visual experience, ideal for viewing documents. Its lightweight of 155 g and compact design make it easy to carry, which is an asset for on-the-go use. Additionally, its 1300 mAh battery, coupled with hybrid nickel-metal technology, ensures extended battery life, allowing for uninterrupted reading for long hours. However, the model also has some limitations. The lack of a touchscreen may make the use less intuitive and less responsive compared to other competing tablets. Furthermore, the internal storage capacity of only 8 GB and the 512 MB RAM may restrict fluidity when using multiple applications, which can be frustrating for some users. The absence of Bluetooth connectivity and support for audio and video formats also limits its multimedia capabilities, thus reducing its versatility. In terms of user experience, the Linux operating system and intuitive software contribute to smooth navigation, although the mentioned constraints may affect overall satisfaction. In summary, the PocketBook Basic Lux 3 offers good value for money for users primarily interested in reading, but it may not fully meet the expectations of those looking for a more versatile tablet.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally good thanks to a user-friendly interface and intuitive software, but the lack of a touchscreen can make usage less responsive.

Performance

The performance is adequate for reading and viewing documents, but the 512 MB RAM and 8 GB internal storage capacity may limit smoothness when using multiple applications.

Battery life

The battery life is extended thanks to its 1300 mAh capacity and nickel-metal hybrid technology, allowing for prolonged use without interruption.

Design

The design is lightweight and portable, weighing only 155 g, making it ideal for on-the-go use.

Features

Although the PocketBook Basic Lux 3 supports many file formats, the lack of Bluetooth connectivity and support for audio and video formats limits its multimedia capabilities.

Value for money

The value for money is fair, considering its reading features, but the limitations in terms of storage and connectivity may disappoint some users.


Advantages

Display of 758 x 1024 pixels

Supports many file formats

Lightweight: only 155 g

Extended battery life

Intuitive and smooth user interface

Disadvantages

No touchscreen, less intuitive to use

Internal storage limited to 8 GB

512 MB RAM, reduced fluidity

No Bluetooth connectivity

Incompatible with audio and video formats

Technical Specifications Basic Lux 3

General Information

Screen

  • Screen size
    6 "
  • Color
    No
  • Technology
    E Ink Carta
  • Screen resolution
    758 x 1024 pixels
  • Color
    No
  • Gray levels
    16

File formats

  • Support for text formats
    ACSM
  • Supported image formats
    CBR
  • Supported video format
    CBZ
  • Supported video format
    CHM
  • DOC
  • DOCX
  • DjVu
  • EPUB DRM
  • FB2
  • FB2.ZIP
  • HTM
  • HTML
  • MOBI
  • PDF
  • PRC
  • RTF
  • TXT
  • BMP
  • JPEG
  • PNG
  • TIFF
  • Not supported
  • Not supported

Processor

  • Integrated into the processor
    Yes
  • Processor frequency
    1000 MHz

Memory

  • Internal storage capacity
    8 GB
  • Compatible memory cards
    MicroSD (TransFlash)
  • Maximum memory card size
    - GB
  • RAM capacity
    512 MB

Connectivity

  • Wifi
    Yes
  • USB connector
    Micro-USB
  • Bluetooth
    No
  • Headset connection
    Not supported
  • Bluetooth
    No

Audio

  • Built-in speakers
    No

Features

  • Language menu
    -
  • Rotation
    No

Design

  • Product color
    White
  • Built-in power button
    Yes

Software

  • Installed operating system
    linux
  • Provided software
    PocketBook Cloud
  • ReadRate
  • Dropbox
  • Send-to-PocketBook
  • Library
  • Dictionary
  • Gallery
  • Calculator
  • Chess
  • Klondike
  • Snake
  • Sudoku

Power

  • Maximum battery life
    - h
  • Battery capacity
    1300 mAh
  • Battery technology
    Lithium Polymer (LiPo)

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    155 g
  • Height
    108 mm
  • Depth
    8 mm
  • Width
    161.3 mm

Packaging contents

  • Cables included
    Micro-USB
  • Quick Start Guide
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What influences the download speed on the Internet?
The download speed on the Internet is determined by the type of connection you are using. For example, with a 25 Mb/s connection, you should theoretically be able to download 25 MB per second.
What are the dimensions of my tablet's screen?
The size of your tablet is usually indicated in inches, knowing that one inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This measurement refers to the diagonal of the screen, which you should measure from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
What is the weight of the PocketBook Basic Lux 3?
The weight of the PocketBook Basic Lux 3 is 155 grams.
What is the size of the screen of the PocketBook Basic Lux 3?
The screen of the PocketBook Basic Lux 3 measures 6 inches.
What is the height of the PocketBook Basic Lux 3?
The height of the PocketBook Basic Lux 3 is 108 mm.
What is the resolution of the screen of the PocketBook Basic Lux 3?
The resolution of the screen of the PocketBook Basic Lux 3 is 758 x 1024 pixels.
What is the width of the PocketBook Basic Lux 3?
The PocketBook Basic Lux 3 has a width of 161.3 mm.
What is the depth of the PocketBook Basic Lux 3?
The depth of the PocketBook Basic Lux 3 is 8 mm.
What type of USB connection does the PocketBook Basic Lux 3 have?
The PocketBook Basic Lux 3 is equipped with a Micro-USB connection.
What is the storage capacity of the PocketBook Basic Lux 3?
The built-in storage capacity of the PocketBook Basic Lux 3 is 8 GB.
Is the manual for the PocketBook Basic Lux 3 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the PocketBook Basic Lux 3 is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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Presentation of product Basic Lux 3 specifications from brand PocketBook

General Information

The PocketBook Basic Lux 3 is a tablet model from the brand PocketBook, known for its reliability and technological innovations in the field of reading devices. This model, identified by the code PB617-D-WW, ensures satisfactory performance, contributing to a pleasant user experience. The EAN code 7640152093517 allows for precise identification of the product within distribution systems.

Screen

Equipped with a 6-inch screen, the PocketBook Basic Lux 3 offers an optimized visual experience for reading and browsing various content. The screen does not have a touch function but uses innovative water-air technology, ensuring comfort and performance. With a resolution of 758 x 1024 pixels and 16 levels of gray, it allows for appreciating precise details in images.

File Formats

This tablet supports a wide range of text formats such as ACSM, CBR, CBZ, CHM, DOC, DOCX, DjVu, and EPUB DRM, as well as image formats like BMP, JPEG, PNG, and TIFF. However, it is important to note that audio and video formats are not supported, thus limiting its use for varied multimedia content.

Processor

The PocketBook Basic Lux 3 is equipped with a built-in processor with a frequency of 1000 MHz, allowing it to quickly execute common tasks, thus ensuring smooth usage.

Memory

With an internal storage capacity of 8 GB, this model allows for keeping a reasonable amount of files and applications. It also supports MicroSD (TransFlash) memory cards for storage expansion. However, its 512 MB RAM may limit fluidity during intensive multitasking.

Connectivity

The PocketBook Basic Lux 3 includes Wi-Fi connectivity for easy access to online content. It is equipped with a Micro-USB port for data transfer and charging. However, the absence of Bluetooth and audio headphone output restricts connection options with external accessories.

Audio

This model does not have built-in speakers, which may limit the audio experience for users seeking sound immersion while reading audio content.

Features

The PocketBook Basic Lux 3 does not include a screen rotation function, but it allows users to choose the interface language for optimal customization of the user experience.

Design

With a white finish, the tablet features a modern and sleek design. It is equipped with an integrated power button, making it easy to use.

Software

Running on a Linux operating system, the PocketBook Basic Lux 3 offers an intuitive interface. It comes with a set of useful software, such as PocketBook Cloud, ReadRate, and Dropbox, enriching the user experience.

Power

Its 1300 mAh battery, using hybrid nickel-metal (NiMH) technology, ensures prolonged autonomy, ideal for long reading sessions, although the maximum autonomy has not been specified.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing only 155 g, the PocketBook Basic Lux 3 is lightweight and easily portable. Its dimensions of 108 mm in height, 161.3 mm in width, and 8 mm in thickness make it practical to use and store.

Package Contents

The product comes with a power cable to ensure an effective electrical connection, as well as a quick start guide to facilitate the initial steps of use.