PocketBook
Era
Based on 282 Reddit mentions
$249.00
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Is there any sense to buy a new reader?
Do not get Pocketbook Era. It's too slow. I almost stopped reading e-books just because of it being way too annoying. Kindle 12 PW, on the other hand, has one of the fastest screen with an animation feature as well. It is a 7/10 experience on a stock firmware, and 10/10 experience on a jаilbroken on
...LimiDrain in r/ereader
April 3, 2026 3:56 PM
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Ereaders with grip handle help!
i feel you on wanting that grip handle - makes such a difference for long reading sessions. the kobo libra 2 is probably your safest bet because the build quality is solid and the page turn buttons are actually comfortable. pocketbook era has a similar shape but the software feels slower in my exper
...LetterheadClassic306 in r/ereader
April 16, 2026 4:39 AM
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era G-sensor
This is where I read a reviewer writing about the g-sensor problem when switching hands. It's from a 2022 techradar review so maybe it's something that Pocketbook has already addressed? That's the reason for my question though: We do have an issue with how screen rotation works on the Era. For the s
...freshoilandstone in r/pocketbook
April 17, 2026 12:27 PM
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Inkpad 4 - not happy
Woe be upon anyone who wants to change settings or view their library once their PocketBook has decided to turn to shit. Are you a big sideloader? I've noticed that my metadata is full of invalid/nonsense characters. I suspect it's part of why my Era Color decides to shit itself now and then.
Long_Inflation_7524 in r/pocketbook
April 1, 2026 11:13 PM
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