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Boox Palma vs PocketBook Touch HD 3
What Palma does better (5) and where Touch HD 3 wins (2) — every spec side by side.
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4.6Screen6.2
8.9Comfort & build9.4
8.9Features4.5
Dimensions
Size comparison
PalmaTouch HD 3
| Palma | Touch HD 3 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 159 mm | 161 mm | −2 mm |
| Width | 80 mm | 108 mm | −28 mm |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 8 mm | = |
| Weight | 170 g | 155 g | +15 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Palma better than Touch HD 3?
- Storage128 GB vs 16 GB8×
- RAM6 GB vs 0.5 GB12×
- USB-CYes · Touch HD 3: No
- Google Play appsYes · Touch HD 3: No
- Screen size6.1″ vs 6″+2%
Why is Touch HD 3 better than Palma?
- Warm light (adjustable colour temperature)No · Palma: Yes
- Weight170 g vs 155 g+10%
Specifications
Side by side
| Screen | ||
| Screen size | 6.1″ | 6″ |
| Resolution | 1648 × 824 | 1448 × 1072 |
| Pixel density | 300 ppi | 300 ppi |
| Screen technology | E Ink Carta | E Ink Carta |
| Colour screen | No | No |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Front light | Yes | Yes |
| Warm light (adjustable colour temperature) | No | Yes |
| Automatic brightness (light sensor) | Yes | — |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 170 g | 155 g |
| Width | 80 mm | 108 mm |
| Height | 159 mm | 161 mm |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 8 mm |
| Physical page-turn buttons | Yes | Yes |
| Auto-rotation (G-sensor) | Yes | Yes |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 3,950 mAh | — |
| USB-C | Yes | No |
| Storage | ||
| Storage | 128 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM | 6 GB | 0.5 GB |
| Memory card slot | Yes | — |
| Pen & notes | ||
| Pen support (handwriting) | — | No |
| Software & books | ||
| Platform | Android | Own Linux-based system |
| Operating system | Android | — |
| Google Play apps | Yes | No |
| Built-in bookstore | Google Play Books (app) | PocketBook Store |
| Supported formats | EPUB, PDF, MOBI, AZW3, FB2, DJVU, CBZ, CBR, DOCX, DOC, RTF, TXT, HTML, CHM, PRC | EPUB, PDF, MOBI, FB2, DJVU, DOCX, DOC, RTF, TXT, HTML, CHM, PRC |
| EPUB support | Yes | Yes |
| Text-to-speech | — | Yes |
| Audiobooks / audio playback | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity & audio | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile data (4G / LTE) | No | No |
| Built-in speaker | Yes | — |
| Microphone | Yes | — |
| Camera | Yes | — |
| Performance | ||
| CPU cores | 8 | — |
