Comparison of E-Readers
| Maker | Model | Intro year | Screen size (inch) | Weight | Screen pixels | Screen shades | Operating system | Touch screen stylus | Wireless network | Text-to-speech | Integrated dictionary | Directory organization | Internal storage | Card reader slot | Replaceable battery | Web browser | Library compatible |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon | Kindle 3 Wi-Fi 3G[1] | 2010 | 6 | 247 g (8.7 oz) |
600 800 | 16 | Linux | No | Yes, Wifi, GSM | Yes | Yes | Yes | 4 GB (3 GB) |
No | No | Yes | No |
| Amazon | Kindle 3 Wi-Fi[2] | 2010 | 6 | 241 g (8.5 oz) |
600 800 | 16 | Linux | No | Yes, Wifi | Yes | Yes | Yes | 4 GB (3 GB) |
No | No | Yes | No |
| Amazon | Kindle DX | 2009 | 9.7 | 540 g (18.9 oz) |
825 1200 | 16 | Linux | No | Yes, CDMA (USA), GSM (International) | Yes | Yes | Yes | 4 GB (3.3 GB) |
No | No | Limited | No |
| Amazon | Kindle 2 | 2009 | 6 | 289 g (10.2 oz) | 600 800 | 16 | Linux | No | Yes, CDMA (USA), GSM (International) | Yes | Yes | Yes | 2 GB (1.4 GB) |
No | No | Limited | No |
| Amazon | Kindle | 2007 | 6 | 289 g (10.2 oz) | 600 800 | 4 | Linux | No | Yes, CDMA | No | Yes | No | 256 MB (180 MB) |
SD | Yes | Yes | No |
| Barnes & Noble | Nook | 2009 | 6 | 343 g (12.1 oz) |
600 800 | 16 | Android | Yes, Bottom |
Yes, Wifi, UMTS (option) | No | Yes | Yes (FW v1.5) |
2 GB (1.3 GB) |
microSDHC | Yes | Yes (FW v1.3) |
Yes |
| Bookeen | Cybook Orizon | 2010 | 6 | 245 g (8.6 oz) | 600 800 | 16 | Linux | Yes | Yes, 802.11bgn, Bluetooth 2.1+EDR | No | No | Yes | 2 GB | microSDHC | No | Yes | Yes |
| Bookeen | Cybook Opus | 2009 | 5 | 150 g (5.3 oz) |
600 800 | 4 | Linux | No | No | No | No | Yes | 1 GB | microSDHC | Yes | No | Yes |
| Bookeen | Cybook Gen3 | 2007 | 6 | 174 g (6.13 oz) | 600 800 | 4, 8 or 16 | Linux | No | No | No | No | Yes | 16 MB, 512MB, 1 GB | SD | Yes | No | Yes |
| Condor Technology[3] | eGriver Touch[4] | 2010 | 6 | 240 g (8.46 oz) |
600 800 | 16 | Linux | Yes | Yes, Wifi | Optional | Yes | Yes | 2 GB | SDHC | No | Yes | Unknown |
| Condor Technology[3] | eGriver IDEO[4] | 2010 | 6 | Unknown | 600 800 | 16 | Linux | No | No | Optional | Yes | Yes | 1 GB | SDHC | No | No | Unknown |
| EBS Technology[5] | Agebook eBook Reader (model: agebook+6)[6] | 2010 | 6 | 260 g (9.2 oz) |
600 800 | 16 | Windows CE | Yes, Stylus |
No | Yes | Yes | Yes | 512 MB | SD | No | No | Unknown |
| Ectaco | jetBook | 2008 | 5 | 212 g (7.5 oz) | 480 x 640 | 16 | Linux | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | 112 MB | SDHC | No | No | Yes |
| Elonex | eBook | 2009 | 6 | 180g | 600 800 | 4 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | 512 MB | microSDHC | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Endless ideas | BeBook Mini (Hanlin V5 clone[7]) | Unknown | 5 | 160 g (5.64 oz) |
600 800 | 8 | Linux | No | No | No | No | No | 512 MB | SDHC | Unknown | No | Yes |
| Endless ideas | BeBook One (Hanlin V3 clone) | 2009 | 6 | 220 g (7.76 oz) |
600 800 | 4 | Linux | No | No | No | No | No | 512 MB | SDHC | Yes | No | Yes |
| Entourage | eDGe | 2010 | 9.7 | 1.4 kg (48 oz) |
825 1200 | 8 | Android | Yes | Yes, Wifi, Bluetooth | Yes (Pico TTS) |
Yes | Unknown | 3 GB | SD | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Entourage | Pocket eDGe | 2010 | 6 | 700 g (20 oz) |
600 800 | 16 | Android | Yes | Yes, Wifi, Bluetooth | Yes (Pico TTS) |
Yes | Unknown | 3 GB | microSD | No | Yes | Yes |
| Fnac | FnacBook[8] | 2010 | 6 | 240 g (8.5 oz) |
600 800 | 16 | Linux | Yes | Yes, WiFi, GPRS, Edge, HSDPA | Yes | Yes | Unknown | 2 GB | microSD | No | Unknown | Unknown |
| Foxit Software | eSlick | 2009 | 6 | 180 g (6.4 oz) |
600 800 | 16 | Linux | No | No | No | No | No | 512 MB | SDHC | Yes | No | Unknown |
| Hanvon | WISEreader N516[9] | 2009 | 5 | Unknown | 600 800 | 8 | Linux | No | No | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Yes |
| Hanvon | WISEreader N518[10] | 2009 | 5 | Unknown | 600 800 | 8 | Windows CE | Yes | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Hanvon | WISEreader N520[11] | 2009 | 5 | Unknown | 600 800 | 8 | Windows CE | No | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Hanvon | WISEreader N526[12] | Unknown | 5 | Unknown | 600 800 | 8 | Windows CE | Yes | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Interead | COOL-ER | 2009 | 6 | 178g | 600 800 | 8 | Linux | No | No | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | 1 GB | SD | Unknown | No | Yes |
| iPapyrus[13] | iPapyrus 6[14] | 2009 | 6 | Unknown | 600 800 | 8 | Linux | Optional | Optional | Optional | Yes | Yes | 2 GB | SD | Yes | Optional | Yes |
| iRex Technologies | Digital Reader 800 | 2010 | 8.1 | 360 g (12.6 oz) |
768 1024 | 16 | Linux | Yes | No | Unknown | Yes | Yes | 128 MB | SDHC | Yes | No | Yes |
| iRex Technologies | Digital Reader 1000 | 2008 | 10.2 | 700 g (24.69 oz) |
1024 1280 | 16 | Linux | Yes | No | No | Unknown | Yes | Unknown | SD | Unknown | Unknown | Yes |
| iRex Technologies | iLiad | 2006 | 8.1 | 480 g (16.93 oz) |
768 1024 | 16 | Linux | Yes | Yes, Wifi | No | No | Yes | 64 MB | SD, CF | No | No | Yes |
| iRiver | Story | 2009 | 6 | 233 g (8.22 oz) |
600 800 | 8 | Linux | No | No | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | 2 GB | SDHC | Unknown | Unknown | Yes |
| italica GmbH[15] | Paperback | 2010 | 6 | 174 g (6.13 oz) |
600 800 | 8 | Linux | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Yes | Unknown | 512 MB | SD | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Jinke | Hanlin V5[7] | 2008 | 5 | Unknown | 600 800 | 8 | Linux | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | 384 MB | SDHC | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Jinke | Hanlin V3 | 2007 | 6 | Unknown | 600 800 | 12 | Linux | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | SDHC | Unknown | Unknown | Yes |
| Jinke | Hanlin V2 | 2006 | 6 | Unknown | 600 800 | 4 | Linux | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Kobo Books[16] | Kobo Wireless eReader | 2010 | 6 | 221 g (7.80 oz) |
600 800 | 16 | Linux | No | Yes, Wifi | No | Yes | Unknown | 1 GB | SDHC | No | No | Yes |
| Kogan Technologies[17] | Kogan eBook Reader[17] | 2010 | 6 | 228 g (8.0 oz) |
600 800 | 16 | Linux | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | 2 GB | SDHC | No | No | Unknown |
| Kolporter | eClicto | 2007 | 6 | 174 g (6.1 oz) |
600 800 | 4 | Linux | No | No | No | No | Unknown | 512 MB | SD | Yes | No | Unknown |
| Notion Ink | Adam[18] | 2011 | 10.1 (Pixel Qi) | 725 g (1.6 lb) |
1024 600 | ? | Android | Yes | Yes, WLAN - 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR, WWAN - 3G HSPA | Yes | Unknown | Unknown | 1GB DDR2 RAM 1GB SLC |
microSD | Yes | Yes | ? |
| Onyx International[19] | Boox 60[20] | 2010 | 6 | 298 g (10.5 oz) |
600 800 | 8 | Linux | Yes, Stylus[21] |
Yes, Wifi | Optional | Yes | Yes | 512 MB | SDHC | Yes[22] | Yes | Unknown |
| Onyx International[19] | Boox M90[20] | 2011 | 9.7 | 498 g (17.5 oz) |
1200 825 | 16 | Linux | Yes, Stylus[23] |
Yes, Wifi, GPRS, HSPA, HSDPA | Optional | Yes | Yes | 2048 MB | SDHC | Yes | Yes | Unknown |
| PocketBook | PocketBook Pro 903 | 2010 | 9.7 | 581 g (1.28 lb) | 825 1200 | 16 | Linux | Yes | Yes, Wifi 802.11b/g, Bluetooth, UMTS + GPRS | Yes | Yes | Yes | 2 GB | microSDHC | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PocketBook | PocketBook Pro 902 | 2010 | 9.7 | 530 g (1.2 lb) | 825 1200 | 16 | Linux | No | Yes, Wifi 802.11b/g, Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | 2 GB | microSDHC | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PocketBook | PocketBook Pro 602[24] | 2010 | 6 | 250 g (0.55 lb) | 600 800 | 16 | Linux | No | Yes, Wifi 802.11b/g, Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | 2 GB | microSDHC | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Samsung | Papyrus | 2009 | 5 | Unknown | Unknown | 8 | Unknown | Yes | No | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | 512M | No | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Samsung | E6 | 2010 | 6 | 315 g (11.1 oz) |
600 800 | 8 | Linux | Yes, Stylus |
Yes, Wifi 802.11b/g, Bluetooth | Yes | Yes | Yes | 2 GB (1.4 GB) |
microSD | Yes | Limited | Yes |
| Sony | Reader Pocket Edition PRS-350[25] | 2010 | 5 | 155 g (5.47 oz) |
600 800 | 16 | Linux | Yes | No | No | Yes | Unknown | 2 GB (1.4 GB) |
No | No | No | Yes |
| Sony | Reader Touch Edition PRS-650[26] | 2010 | 6 | 215 g (7.58 oz) |
600 800 | 16 | Linux | Yes | No | Unknown | Yes | No | 2 GB (1.4 GB) |
SDHC, MS Pro DUO | No | No | Yes |
| Sony | Reader Daily Edition PRS-900 | 2009 | 7.1 | 283 g (10 oz) |
600 1024 | 16 | Linux | Yes | No | No | Yes | Unknown | 2 GB | SDHC, MS Pro DUO | Unknown | Unknown | Yes |
| Sony | Reader Touch Edition PRS-600 | 2009 | 6 | 286 g (10.1 oz) | 600 800 | 8 | Linux | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | 512 MB (380 MB) |
SDHC, MS PRO Duo | No | No | Yes |
| Sony | Reader Pocket Edition PRS-300 | 2009 | 5 | 220 g (7.76 oz) |
600 800 | 8 | Linux | No | No | No | No | Unknown | 512 MB (480 MB) |
No | No | No | Yes |
| Sony | Reader PRS-700 | 2008 | 6 | 283 g (10 oz) |
600 800 | 8 | Linux | Yes | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | 512 MB | SDHC | Unknown | Unknown | Yes |
| Sony | Reader PRS-505 | 2008 | 6 | 250 g (9 oz) |
600 800 | 8 | Linux | No | No | No | No | Unknown | 256 MB, (192 MB) |
SD, MS | No | No | Yes |
| Sony | Reader PRS-500 | 2006 | 6 | 250 g (9 oz) |
600 800 | 8 | Linux | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | 64 MB | SD | Unknown | Unknown | Yes |
| Sony | Libri | 2004 | 6 | 190 g (6.7 oz) | 600 800 | 4 | Linux | No | No | No | Yes | No | 10 MB | MS PRO | Yes | No | Yes |
| Spring Designs[27] | Alex eReader | 2010 | 6 | 221 g (7.8 oz) |
600 800 | 8 | Android | Yes | Yes, Wifi | No | Yes | No | 2 GB | SD | Yes | Yes | Unknown |
| Stereo International[28] | ES600 | 2009 | 6 | 240 g (8.5 oz) |
600 800 | 16 | Linux | Yes | Yes, Wifi | No | Yes | Yes | 2 GB | SDHC | No | Yes | Unknown |
| Velocity Micro | Cruz Tablet T301[29] | 2010 | 7 | 455 g (16 oz) |
600 x 800 | 16M color |
Android | Yes, Capacitive |
Yes, 802.11n |
No | Yes | Yes | 4 GB | SD | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Wolder Electronics[30] | Boox-S[20] | 2010 | 6 | Unknown | 600 800 | 16 | Linux | No | No | Unknown | Yes | Yes | 512 MB | SDHC | Unknown | No | Unknown |
| Zzbook | eReader HD [31] | 2010 | 7 | 300g | 800 480 | 16 | Linux | No | No | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | 2gb | micro sd | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Maker | Model | Intro year | Screen size (inch) | Weight | Screen pixels | Screen shades | Operating system | Touch screen | Wireless network | Text-to-speech | Integrated dictionary | Directory organization | Internal storage | Card reader slot | Replaceable battery | Web browser | Library compatible |
