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Onyx Boox Max Lumi review

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The Onyx Boox Max Lumi currently has an Informr score of 8.8 out of 10. This score is based on our evaluation of 3 sources including reviews from users and the web's most trusted critics.
Operating system
Android
Processor
1.8 GHz
Screen Size
13.3"
Camera
No

What the Critics Are Saying...

Gizmodo

I liked using the Max Lumi to control Sonos. But mainly I just liked using it as a big giant iPad alternative—something for writing and editing and consuming media. It’s absolutely stellar at doing those things! The problem is that at $880 it’s incredibly hard to justify buying it.

- Alex Cranz, Gizmodo
PC Magazine

A fully functional Android tablet and secondary monitor, the Onyx Boox Max Lumi lets you do everything with E Ink that you would with a big-screen tablet.

- Sascha Segan, PC Magazine
Good E-Reader

The Onyx Boox Max Lumi is simply the best, most feature rich 13.3 e-note on the market. It can literally do everything and has a few software tricks up its sleeve. The Onyx Boox Max Lumi is simply the best, most feature rich 13.3 e-note on the market. It can literally do everything and has a few sof...

- Michael Kozlowski, Good E-Reader

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Screen Size
13.3"

The Onyx Boox Max Lumi's screen size is 13.3 inches with 1650 x 2200 pixels resolution.
Processor
1.8 GHz

There is a Qualcomm Snapdragong 636 Octa-core 1.8 GHz processor (CPU).
OS

The tablet runs on the Android 10 operating system (OS).
Camera
No
This model has no built-in camera. Sorry, no selfies.
Storage
64 GB

Internal memory is 64 GB. No external card slot is available for expansion.
Battery
4300mAh

The tablet is powered by a Lithium Polymer (Li-Pol), 4300 mAh battery.

Boox Max Lumi Specs

Overview
Release date September 24, 2020
Regions available USA
Mobile / Cellular Data
No (Option available)
Networks
No
SIM card size
No
Dual SIM No
Operating System Android 10

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Processor Qualcomm Snapdragong 636 Octa-core 1.8 GHz
Internal Storage 64 GB
RAM 4 GB
ROM No
Hearing Aid Compatible No
TTY/TDD No
SAR Unknown
Languages English, French, Spanish
Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year
Accessories Included Manual, Data Cable, Stylus
Power & battery
Type Lithium Polymer (Li-Pol)
Battery Capacity 4300 mAh
Removable Battery No
Wireless Charging No
Fast Charging Yes
Battery Charge Time 2 hours
Video Playback Time Unknown
Internet Use (Wi-Fi) Unknown
Internet Use (Celluar) Unknown
Reading Time Unknown
Standby Time Up to: 42 days
Physical Characteristics
Material Plastic
Colors Black
Dimensions [H x W x D] 31 x 22.8 x 0.79 cm (12.2 x 9 x 0.3 in)
Weight 570 grams
Water Resistant / Waterproof No
Rugged design No
IP Rating No
Display / Screen
Type Grayscale
Technology E-ink
Colors No
Resolution 1650 x 2200 pixels
Pixel density 207 pixels
Size 13.3 inches
Graphics Screensavers
Themes No
Backlit Illumination Yes
Zoom / Magnification Yes
Screen Orientation Lock No
Multi-Touch Yes
Fingerprint-Resistant Coating No
Additional Display Features Capacitive touchscreen
Input / Navigation
Touchscreen Yes
Sleep / Wake Key Yes
Home Key Yes
Mute Key No
Predictive Text Entry No
Physical keyboard No
Text-to-Speech Yes
Screen Reader No
Keypad/Screen Lock Yes
External Volume Control No
Fingerprint Sensor Yes
Call Management
Wi-Fi Calling No
Voice over LTE (VoLTE) No
Contact List Capacity None
Multiple Numbers Per Contact No
Contact Groups No
Web / Email / Messaging
Web Browser Yes
Email Client No
Messaging No
Connectivity
USB USB Type-C
USB OTG Support Yes
Infrared No
Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, AVRCP, HID
Bluetooth Audio Codecs No
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n
WiFi Encryption WEP/WPA/WPA2
Mobile Hotspot No
WiMAX No
Memory Expansion Slot No
PC Synchronization Yes
TV Out Yes
DLNA Support No
NFC No
Camera
Main Camera
Aperture
 No
Dual lens
 No
Zoom
 No
Flash
 No
Additional Main Camera Info
 No
Video Recording Parameters
Front Camera
Zoom
 No
Additional Front Camera Info
 No
Video Recording Parameters
Audio / Video
Audio Playback Yes
Audio Formats MP3, WAV
Radio No
Video Playback Yes
Video Playback Formats MPEG-4
Streaming Video Yes
External Speakers Yes
Headset Jack No
Custom Ringtones No
Vibration Alert No
Apps
To-Do / Task List No
Calendar Yes
World Clock No
Alarm No
Stop Watch No
Timer No
Calculator No
Currency Converter No
Document Viewer Yes
Viewable document types RTF, JPG, GIF, DOC, DOCX, PDF, TXT, EPUB, HTML, MOBL, BMP
Weather No
Stocks No
Maps No
NotePad Yes
Voice Memos / Recorder No
Games Downloadable
Apps Downloadable
Included Software / Apps
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