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Oct 21, 2026151 models · 23 brands

artstore-readers & e-ink tablets, compared · .blog

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Rankings
Best e-readers under $200

Best e-readers under $200

Top 28 models by score, from our catalog.

updated Oct 21, 2026models from 2023 on

Bigme B6 Color

#1

Bigme B6 Color

9.1 / 10

6″300 ppi64 GB176 g

2

Bemi Cognita Tab 8

Bemi · 2024

7.8″300 ppi16 GB305 g

8.6 / 10

8.6

3

Boox Poke 5

Boox · 2023

6″300 ppi32 GB

8.2 / 10

8.2

4

Tolino Vision Color

Tolino · 2024

7″300 ppi32 GB200 g

8.2 / 10

8.2

5

PocketBook Verse Pro Color

PocketBook · 2024

Verse Pro Color

6″300 ppi16 GB182 g

8.0 / 10

8.0

6

Bigme B6

Bigme · 2026

6″212 ppi32 GB

8.0 / 10

8.0

7

PocketBook Verta Color

PocketBook · 2026

6″300 ppi16 GB140 g

7.8 / 10

7.8

8

Bemi Cognita Tab 8 Pro

Bemi · 2024

Cognita Tab 8 Pro

7.8″300 ppi32 GB275 g

7.7 / 10

7.7

9

PocketBook Verta

PocketBook · 2026

6″300 ppi16 GB140 g

7.6 / 10

7.6

10

Bemi Tab6+

Bemi · 2024

6″212 ppi32 GB195 g

7.5 / 10

7.5

11

inkBOOK Solaris Color

inkBOOK · 2025

6″300 ppi32 GB174 g

7.4 / 10

7.4

12

PocketBook Era Lite

PocketBook · 2026

7″300 ppi16 GB204 g

7.3 / 10

7.3

13

Boox Go 6

Boox · 2024

6″300 ppi32 GB146 g

7.2 / 10

7.2

14

Amazon Kindle 2026

Amazon · 2026

6″300 ppi16 GB158 g

6.9 / 10

6.9

15

PocketBook Verse Pro

PocketBook · 2023

6″300 ppi16 GB186 g

6.3 / 10

6.3

16

Bigme Read

Bigme · 2023

6″212 ppi64 GB170 g

5.9 / 10

5.9

17

Bemi Cognita Tab 5

Bemi · 2024

5.8″199 ppi8 GB135 g

5.8 / 10

5.8

18

PocketBook Verse

PocketBook · 2023

6″212 ppi8 GB182 g

5.8 / 10

5.8

19

Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 2024

Amazon · 2024

Kindle Paperwhite 2024

7″300 ppi211 g

5.7 / 10

5.7

20

Kobo Clara BW

Kobo · 2024

6″299 ppi16 GB174 g

5.6 / 10

5.6

21

Kobo Clara Colour

Kobo · 2024

6″300 ppi16 GB174 g

5.5 / 10

5.5

22

Tolino Shine Color

Tolino · 2024

6″300 ppi16 GB173 g

5.4 / 10

5.4

23

Tolino Shine 5

Tolino · 2024

6″300 ppi16 GB173 g

5.0 / 10

5.0

24

Silvergear Pocket Reader

Silvergear · 2024

4.7″4 GB100 g

4.9 / 10

4.9

25

Woxter Scriba Paperlight TP

Woxter · 2024

Scriba Paperlight TP

6″212 ppi4 GB170 g

4.6 / 10

4.6

26

PocketBook Verse Lite

PocketBook · 2025

6″212 ppi8 GB170 g

4.3 / 10

4.3

27

Amazon Kindle Kids 2026

Amazon · 2026

Kindle Kids 2026

6″300 ppi16 GB256 g

4.1 / 10

4.1

28

Woxter Scriba 195 S

Woxter · 2023

4.7″234 ppi4 GB100 g

4.1 / 10

4.1

Close contests in this ranking

Bigme B6 Color

Bemi Cognita Tab 8

Bigme B6 ColorvsBemi Cognita Tab 89.18.6

Bemi Cognita Tab 8

Boox Poke 5

Bemi Cognita Tab 8vsBoox Poke 58.68.2

Boox Poke 5

Tolino Vision Color

Boox Poke 5vsTolino Vision Color8.28.2

Tolino Vision Color

PocketBook Verse Pro Color

Tolino Vision ColorvsPocketBook Verse Pro Color8.28.0

PocketBook Verse Pro Color

Bigme B6

PocketBook Verse Pro ColorvsBigme B68.08.0

Bigme B6

PocketBook Verta Color

Bigme B6vsPocketBook Verta Color8.07.8

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