If you’re choosing a waterproof e-reader, PocketBook is one of the strongest alternatives to Kindle, especially if you want open formats, physical buttons, and color options. But with several models across different sizes and display technologies, picking the right one can get confusing.
As the official partner of Pocketbook in Canda, we will introduce PocketBook waterproof e-readers and helps you choose the model that fits your need.
Why Choose a Waterproof PocketBook E-Reader?
Most waterproof PocketBook devices are rated IPX8, meaning they can survive accidental drops in water and even short submersion (depth and time vary by model, but typically around 1–2 meters for up to 60 minutes).
Key benefits:
- Read in the bath, pool, or beach without worry
- More durable for travel
- Better protection for long-term use
- Lightweight and eye-safe E Ink screens
PocketBook Waterproof Models Overview
Here are the main waterproof models you may considering.
| Spec | Verse Pro | Verse Pro Color | Era | Era Color | InkPad 4 | InkPad Color 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | E Ink Carta | E Ink Kaleido 3 | E Ink Carta 1200 | E Ink Kaleido 3 | E Ink Carta 1200 | E Ink Kaleido 3 |
| Resolution | 1072×1448 | 1072×1448 (color: 536×724) | 1264×1680 | 1264×1680 (color: 632×840) | 1404×1872 | 1404×1872 (color: 702×936) |
| Screen size | 6″ | 6″ | 7″ | 7″ | 7.8″ | 7.8″ |
| RAM | 512MB | 1GB | 1GB | 1GB | 1GB | 1GB |
| Storage | 16GB | 16GB | 16GB / 64GB | 32GB | 32GB | 32GB |
| Battery | 1500 mAh | 2100 mAh | 1700 mAh | 2500 mAh | 2000 mAh | 2900 mAh |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Dual-band | Yes | Dual-band | 2.4GHz | Dual-band |
| Bluetooth | Yes | 5.4 | Yes | 5.4 | 4.0 | 5.0 |
| Speakers | No | No | Mono | Mono | Mono | Mono |
| OS | Linux 3.10 | Linux 4.9 | Linux 3.10 | Linux 4.9 | Linux 3.10 | Linux 4.9 |
| Price (CAD) | $236.60 | $250.60 | Not available | $348.60 | $404.60 | $460.06 |
Einktab offers a selection of Pocketbook models for online sale, along with local warranty and technical support in Canada. This summer, we will be opening our showroom in Toronto area, where customers are welcome to walk in and test the devices before making a purchase.
