PocketBook 624: reviews about e-book and features you should know

"Reader" PocketBook 624 Basic Touch is considered one of the first devices of its class in the world, in which the technology of the Film Touch screen was implemented. Its main feature is the use of ultra-thin film of durable plastic. The main effect here is minimizing the impact on key properties of the screen matrix (brightness, contrast, visibility at large viewing angles, etc.). In addition, as noted by many experts, this film weighs very little, so, actually, the device itself became easier.

Are the users who left the experience of using the PocketBook 624 experience feedback satisfied? Which of the possibilities of the device impressed them the most?

Appearance

The front side of the case "reader" has a matte surface. It is made of plastic: depending on the modification of the gadget - white (PocketBook 624 White - reviews about this model characterize it as very successful) or gray.

The back of the case is black. The material of its manufacture is glossy plastic. Despite the absence of obvious design frills, experts and users find the device stylish, comfortable, sustained in the spirit of modern minimalism. Regardless of which color scheme the specific gadget model is - White or PocketBook 624 Gray, the feedback about the design that the users leave is very positive.

Control

The device is controlled using four main buttons located just below the display. The gadget turns on with the key located in the lower end of the case. Four buttons have a variety of functions: they can be used to "flip" virtual pages, to work with menus, and to move between different windows of the interface.

You can also control the device using the touch screen. Despite the fact that this option is standard for devices of this type, experts and users who left after reviewing PocketBook 624 reviews, speak about the quality of on-screen management exclusively in a positive way.

As experts say, the display is very sensitive to touch, "multitouch" works perfectly. In particular, you can easily change the font size in the book by making a corresponding "tweaking" gesture across the screen. Owners of PocketBook 624, whose responses can be found on many specialized portals, on the whole share a positive assessment of experts regarding the quality of the screen.

Screen

Positive feedback in the user and expert environment also received the technical characteristics of the display. The diagonal of the gadget's screen is 6 inches. The resolution is relatively small - 800 x 600 pixels. However, no practical difficulties in the work, as owners of the device and specialists note, this nuance does not predetermine. In their opinion, these indicators are optimal for a gadget such as the electronic book PocketBook 624. Feedback from users and experts characterize the screen resolution as sufficient for a comfortable reading of virtual literature.

In addition to covering the Film Touch, which we already mentioned at the outset, a number of other high-tech solutions are implemented in the screen (for example, the concept of E-Ink Pearl, which provides the highest quality of color gamut and image detail). Both experts and users respond about the screen of the device extremely positively. The font in virtual books is estimated as smooth, pleasant to the eye, neat.

Battery

"Chitalka" is equipped with a battery with a capacity of 1,300 mAh, which is an excellent indicator for devices of this type. The battery, as experts say, tested the device, is able to provide autonomous operation (at an average intensity of use) for about a week. If you operate the gadget is not very active - the battery charge may be enough for a month and a half. Many users who left after studying the capabilities of PocketBook 624 reviews, managed to achieve similar results - both in the mode of intensive operation of the device, and when watching it, without active use. Experts also note that the performance of the battery largely depends on the intensity of using Wi-Fi.

Working with books

You can upload virtual literature into the "reader" in several ways. First, you can connect the device to a PC via a USB cable. "Reader" is defined as an external flash drive. Many users of PocketBook Touch 624, whose responses are found on specialized portals, note that the structure of the disk catalogs of the device is built in a logical way, and it is convenient to use it. Reader, they note, has a useful function in the form of automatic recognition of file types, in which virtual books are usually issued.

Another option - you can download books via the Internet in specialized directories, going online via the Wi-Fi-module. Both channels, as noted by users who have studied the functionality that the PocketBook 624 e-book is endowed with (reviews on specialized resources), work reliably.

Software

The main element of the program interface "reader" is the menu on the main page. It displays books that have just been downloaded, as well as those that were recently opened. There is an opportunity to structure their display in the most convenient way for the user. The book titles, author names, and cover art are displayed (if available). There is a convenient function to find the desired works. Among other useful applications, preinstalled in the "reader" - an interface for viewing photos, a dictionary, an Internet browser, a scheduler, a note taking service, a calculator, several games. PocketBook 624 Basic Touch users, whose reviews we have studied, call a large number of preinstalled programs an extremely positive feature of the device.

The owners of the reader have the opportunity to work with the popular "cloud" service Dropbox. All you need is to enter your login and password, after which the "reader" will create a disk space, designed to synchronize files with the "cloud" via the Internet.

User Reviews

What are the moods of users who have experienced the operation of the reader? What is the nature of the reviews left by the owners of the PocketBook Touch 624? In general, the mood is positive. Very much impresses the democratic price of the device (5-6 thousand rubles., Depending on the dealer).

Owners praise the device for its excellent quality screen, nice design, convenient control mechanism, a large number of pre-installed applications. Many users respond positively to the communication capabilities of the device, noting in particular the usefulness of synchronizing the "reader" with the Dropbox service.

Summary of Experts

As well as many gadget owners, experts note the highest quality display device, functionality, equipped with a large number of useful applications. Specialists also praise the gadget for good manageability through "touchscreen", the stability of the communication interfaces - wired and Wi-Fi.

Also a particularly positive response from experts caused the ability of the "reader" to recognize a very large number of file types. Many experts, like users, appreciate the quality of the device's case and elegant, laconic, stylish design of the device.