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Best 10-inch eReaders & e-Ink tablets

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The 10-inch format has gained traction in recent years. Now, there are both “basic” e-readers in this size and Android-based e-Ink tablets that deliver a user experience akin to traditional tablets but with a digital ink display. These devices cater to various needs, from reading eBooks or A5/A4 documents to replacing notebooks, planners, and bullet journals. Which model should you choose? It depends on your use case.

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Best e-book readers and e-Ink tablets for PDF reading

Some e-readers are better suited than others for reading PDF documents. There are also devices that go beyond standard consumer e-readers, functioning as true tablets with e-Ink screens that allow reading in bright sunlight while also enabling note-taking or even replying to emails.

Given the plethora of models available on this dynamic market—especially since a few Chinese manufacturers have introduced products that are far more innovative than those from the main e-reader brands (Kobo, Amazon, Pocketbook)—it can be challenging to navigate.

In this article, we’ll explore the strengths and weaknesses of the most interesting e-Ink screen devices for reading and annotating PDFs in 2025, considering that everyone’s needs vary (annotating a thesis in A4 format has different requirements than reading scanned book excerpts, for instance), as does everyone’s budget.

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PDF reading capacities of the main ebook readers on the market

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If you want to read PDF documents (academic papers, newspaper articles, scanned books, etc.), you need to be aware that not all e-readers have the same PDF reading capabilities. Some come with a fairly minimal PDF-reading software, while others are better suited at opening and displaying a PDF, or make it easy to install a third party software that will make the reading experience great.

This article focuses on the PDF-reading capabilities of “consumer” e-readers on the market, i.e. the ones you’ll find on most shops and on online retailers such as Amazon, which are produced by companies that have been making e-readers for years and are conceived to read digital books, but can also – and sometimes very well – allow you to read and even annotate PDF documents.


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Kindle Paperwhite 3 (pw3) vs Kindle Paperwhite 4 (pw4)

The new kindle paperwhite (generation 10) has been available for a few months. If you’re looking for an eink device and decide to get a new one on Amazon’s website, this is the one they sell these days. That being said, whether we are looking for a second hand paperwhite or wondering it it’s worth it to upgrade to a PW4 we can ask ourselves: is the PW4 really better than the PW3?


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