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Onyx Boox Nova 3 review

8.5/10 AVG.
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The Onyx Boox Nova 3 currently has an Informr score of 8.5 out of 10. This score is based on our evaluation of 2 sources including reviews from users and the web's most trusted critics.
Screen Size
7.8"
Storage
32 GB
3G
No
Reading Time
-

What the Critics Are Saying...

Gizmodo

There are lots of things I like about the Boox Nova 3 Color. Having Android and the Google Play Store on an e-reader is fantastic, because it gives you endless choices on where to buy your e-books. Unfortunately, a color E Ink tablet with a low-power screen that’s easy on the eyes and viewable in di...

- Andrew Liszewski, Gizmodo
Good E-Reader

The Onyx Boox Nova 3 is a deadly e-note, providing a ton of extra functionality. Onyx is the only brand that has Android 10 on E INK devices, and they devote a ton of engineers to ensure it is providing a robust and fluid experience. You will want to buy this if you are new to e-notes and don’t want...

- Michael Kozlowski, Good E-Reader

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Screen Size
7.8"

The Onyx Boox Nova 3's screen size is 7.8 inches with 1404 x 1872 pixels resolution.
Backlight
Yes

There is a built-in backlight for reading in the dark.
Storage
32 GB

Internal memory is 32 GB. No external card slot is available for expansion.
3G
No

This model has no 3G wireless capabilities.
Reading Time
-

The e-reader is powered by a Lithium Polymer (Li-Pol), 3150 mAh battery.

Boox Nova 3 Specs

Overview
Release date October 19, 2020
Regions available USA
Networks
No
SIM card size No
Operating System Android 10

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Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 Octa-core 1.8 GHz
Internal Storage 32 GB
RAM 3 GB
ROM No
TTY/TDD No
SAR Unknown
Languages English, French, Spanish, Chinese
Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year
Accessories Included USB Power Adapter, Manual, Data Cable, Stylus
Power & battery
Battery Type Lithium Polymer (Li-Pol)
Battery Capacity 3150 mAh
Removable Battery No
Wireless Charging No
Fast Charging Yes
Battery Charge Time Unknown
Reading Time Unknown
Standby Time Unknown
Physical Characteristics
Material Plastic
Colors Black
Dimensions [H x W x D] 19.73 x 13.7 x 0.77 cm (7.8 x 5.4 x 0.3 in)
Weight 265 grams
Water Resistant / Waterproof No
Rugged design No
IP Rating No
Display / Screen
Type Grayscale
Technology E-ink
Colors No
Resolution 1404 x 1872 pixels
Pixel density 300 pixels
Size 7.8 inches
Backlit Illumination Yes
Zoom / Magnification Yes
Screen Orientation Lock Yes
Multi-Touch No
Fingerprint-Resistant Coating No
Anti Glare No
Additional Display Features Capacitive touchscreen
Input / Navigation
Touchscreen Yes
Sleep / Wake Key Yes
Home Key Yes
Page Turn Key No
Physical keyboard No
Text-to-Speech Yes
Screen Reader No
Keypad/Screen Lock Yes
External Volume Control No
Fingerprint Sensor No
Web / Email / Messaging
Web Browser Yes
Connectivity
USB USB Type-C
USB OTG Support Yes
Infrared No
Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, AVRCP, HID
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n/ac
WiFi Encryption WEP/WPA/WPA2
Memory Expansion Slot No
PC Synchronization Yes
Audio / Video
Audio Playback Yes
Audio Formats MP3, WAV
Video Playback Yes
Video Playback Formats MPEG-4
Streaming Video Yes
External Speakers Yes
Headset Jack No
Vibration Alert No
Content Formats Supported
Content Formats Supported AZW, AZW3, BMP, DOC, EPUB, HTML, MOBI, PDF, PNG, TXT
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