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Bookeen Cybook Gen3 review Editors Choice Award

General
Dimensions (W x H x D): 118x118x8.5 mm
Weight: 174 g
OS & software
Operating system: Linux
Software included: Bookeen multi-format eBook reader
Synchronisation software: yes
Processor
Processor: Samsung S3C2410 ARM920T
Clock speed: 200 MHz
Memory
Memory expansion: SD/MMC
Installed ROM: 8 MB
Installed RAM: 16 MB
Connectivity / expansion
Docking cradle: No
Wired connections: USB
Other: 64MB solid-state storage
Expansion slots: SD card
Display
Display size: 6 in
Native resolution: 800x600 pixels
Power
Battery type: Li-polymer
Number of batteries: 1
Miscellaneous
Accessories: Quickstart guide; charger, case, SD card, extra battery, stereo earphones (Deluxe Pack only)
Cables: USB
Input devices
Navigation button/wheel: Yes
Audio
Audio output: headphone jack
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Overview

Bookeen Cybook Gen3

Editors rating
Rating: 8.0
Verdict

Compact, lightweight and usable, the Cybook Gen3 is currently the best e-book reader on the UK market. It could, however, still benefit from a few tweaks.

Typical price

£ 315

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