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Onyx Boox Nova Air C
Onyx Boox Nova Air C
Onyx Boox Nova Air C
Onyx Boox Nova Air C
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7.9/10
Informr score
The Onyx Boox Nova Air C currently has an Informr score of 7.9 out of 10. This score is based on our evaluation of 9 sources including reviews from users and the web's most trusted critics.


7.8"
Screen Size
Screen Size
7.8"
Yes
Backlight
Backlight
Yes
32 GB
Storage
Storage
32 GB
No
3G
3G
No
-
Reading Time


What the Critics Are Saying...


Input
Input

As an e-reader fan, I am impressed with Onyx’s willingness to push the boundaries of E Ink devices, something e-reader industry leaders seem afraid of. The Nova Air C is a solid look at how color E Ink could change the e-reader game. If Onyx manages to improve app compatibility (a daunting task, to...

- Matt Wille, Input
Android Guys
Android Guys

I had high hopes for the Boox Nova Air C tablet and it largely delivered on a few of those fronts. Even with the limitations of the display, the sheer fact that color imaging is a reality on this type of device is amazing. Reading, document management, and light app usage are a joy to use on the Nov...

- Andrew Allen, Android Guys
The Verge
The Verge

I wanted a lot from the Nova Air C, and at $450, I think it’s reasonable to expect it. Amazon’s Kindles cost roughly half of what Onyx is asking, and you can even get an alternative e-reader with a color screen from PocketBook for $234. Or, if your priorities are less about having an E Ink screen an...

- Jon Porter, The Verge
Newsweek
Newsweek

Paper-like screens are a neat idea, but doing anything other than reading text on them has always felt strenuous to me. As silly as it might sound, using a monochrome device takes more effort when you're used to seeing things more vividly. The color display on the Boox Nova Air C goes a long way tow...

- Tyler Hayes, Newsweek
Android Central
Android Central

The slim and trim Onyx Boox Nova Air C has a lightweight build quality that feels premium. Despite offering Android 11 and access to virtually any app on the Google Play Store, it still struggles to break free of its identity as a very capable e-reader. Yes, you get a mic, speaker, stylus, and other...

- Namerah Saud Fatmi, Android Central


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Screen Size
7.8"

The Onyx Boox Nova Air C'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), 2000 mAh battery.

Boox Nova Air C Specs

Overview
Release Date March 23, 2022
Regions Available USA
Networks
SIM Card Size No
Operating System Android 11

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Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 Octa-core 2 GHz
Internal Storage 32 GB
RAM 3 GB
ROM No
TTY/TDD No
SAR Unknown
Languages English
Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year
Accessories Included USB Power Adapter, Data Cable, Stylus
Power & battery
Battery Type Lithium Polymer (Li-Pol)
Battery Capacity 2000 mAh
Removable Battery No
Wireless Charging No
Fast Charging No
Battery Charge Time Unknown
Reading Time Unknown
Standby Time Up to 30 days
Physical Characteristics
Material Plastic
Colors Black
Dimensions [H x W x D] 19.4 x 13.65 x 0.63 cm (7.6 x 5.4 x 0.2 in)
Weight 235 grams
Water Resistant / Waterproof No
Rugged design No
IP Rating No
Display / Screen
Type Color
Technology E-ink
Colors 4k
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 Yes
Fingerprint-Resistant Coating No
Anti Glare Yes
Additional Display Features Capacitive touchscreen
Input / Navigation
Touchscreen Yes
Sleep / Wake Key Yes
Home Key No
Page Turn Key No
Physical keyboard No
Text-to-Speech Unknown
Screen Reader Unknown
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
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi 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 3GP / 3GPP, MPEG-4
Streaming Video Yes
External Speakers Yes
Headset Jack No
Vibration Alert No
Content Formats Supported
Content Formats Supported BMP, CBR, CBZ, DOC, DOCX, EPUB, GIF, HTML, JPEG, MOBI, PDF, PNG, RTF, TXT
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