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Tolino Shine 4 vs Tolino Shine Color

What Shine 4 does better (1) and where Shine Color wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Tolino Shine 4
Tolino · 2022Shine 4
5.2Score
1 advantage≈ $150
vs
Tolino Shine Color
Tolino · 2024Shine Color
5.4Score
2 advantages≈ $150
Higher score
6.2Screen8.2
6.2Comfort & build5.3
4.2Battery4.2
3.2Features4.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Shine 4Shine Color
112 × 1598112 × 1609
Shine 4Shine ColorDifference
Height159 mm160 mm−1 mm
Width112 mm112 mm=
Thickness8 mm9 mm−1 mm
Weight172 g173 g−1 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Shine 4 better than Shine Color?

  1. Thickness8 mm vs 9 mm+12%

Why is Shine Color better than Shine 4?

  1. Colour screenNo · Shine 4: Yes
  2. CPU clock1.8 GHz vs 2 GHz+11%
Specifications

Side by side

Tolino Shine 4Tolino Shine 4≈ $1505.2
Screen
Screen size6″6″
Resolution1448 × 10721448 × 1072
Pixel density300 ppi300 ppi
Screen technologyE Ink CartaE Ink Kaleido 3
Colour screenNoYes
Colour pixel density—150 ppi
Grey levels16—
TouchscreenYesYes
Front lightYesYes
Warm light (adjustable colour temperature)YesYes
Design
Weight172 g173 g
Width112 mm112 mm
Height159 mm160 mm
Thickness8 mm9 mm
Protection ratingIPX8IPX8
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx8
Physical page-turn buttonsNoNo
ColoursBlackBlack
Battery
Battery capacity1,500 mAh1,500 mAh
USB-CYesYes
Storage
Storage16 GB16 GB
RAM0.5 GB0.5 GB
Memory card slotNoNo
Pen & notes
Pen support (handwriting)NoNo
Software & books
Google Play appsNoNo
Built-in bookstoreTolino (Thalia, Hugendubel, Weltbild…)Tolino (Thalia, Hugendubel, Weltbild…)
Supported formatsEPUB, PDF, TXTEPUB, PDF, MOBI, CBZ, CBR, TXT
EPUB supportYesYes
Audiobooks / audio playback—Yes
Public library lending (OverDrive / Libby / Onleihe)YesYes
Connectivity & audio
Wi-FiYesYes
Bluetooth—Yes
Mobile data (4G / LTE)NoNo
Headphone jack—Yes
Performance
CPU clock1.8 GHz2 GHz
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