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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£220
  • Avg. price in US: ~$250
  • Screen size: 7 inches
  • Battery life: 10 hours
  • Supported bookstore ecosystem: Android Open Ecosystem

Onyx Boox Page review. Compare 68 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among ereaders and if it is worth buying.

7.5

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the eReader's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best eReaders on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

7.6

Technical Score

10.0%

6.7

User score

Very good
7.6

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the eReader's technical performance, covering key areas such as display quality, reading features, battery life, format support, ecosystem, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare eReaders based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

8.1

Display

22.0%

8.9

Reading

18.0%

4.1

Battery

14.0%

8.3

Hardware

12.0%

8.7

Connectivity

9.0%

7.7

Design

Very good
6.7

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the eReader.

When it matters: When you want to know how an eReader feels in daily reading and how reliable it is for screen comfort, battery life, and library management according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

8.8

User reviews

30.0%

1.9

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
amazon
4.4
(11)

(Reviews last updated: Apr 2026)

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    All: ranking among all products in the database.

    Verdict

    The Onyx Boox Page is a versatile 7-inch e-reader featuring a high-resolution 300 PPI E Ink Carta 1200 display and built-in physical page-turn buttons. Powered by a Qualcomm octa-core processor and 3GB of RAM, it runs on Android 11, providing full access to the Google Play Store for third-party apps like Kindle and Kobo. Key hardware highlights include 32GB of internal storage expandable via microSD, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, and an adjustable Moon Light 2 front-lit system for warm or cold tones. Its main pros are the exceptional portability of its 195g lightweight design and the freedom to access multiple reading ecosystems on one device. However, common cons include the lack of a waterproof rating, occasional screen ghosting that requires manual refreshing, and a slower boot-up time when the device is fully powered down to save battery.

    Technical Specifications of eReader Onyx Boox Page

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the eReader's technical performance, covering key areas such as display quality, reading features, battery life, format support, ecosystem, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare eReaders based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    8.1

    Display

    22.0%

    8.9

    Reading

    18.0%

    4.1

    Battery

    14.0%

    8.3

    Hardware

    12.0%

    8.7

    Connectivity

    9.0%

    7.7

    Design

    7.6
    Onyx Boox Page has a technical score of 7.61 points, which is higher than that of 72.1% of products in this category.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the eReader.

    When it matters: When you want to know how an eReader feels in daily reading and how reliable it is for screen comfort, battery life, and library management according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    8.8

    User reviews

    30.0%

    1.9

    Popularity

    User score:
    United Kingdom
    amazon
    4.4
    (11)

    (Reviews last updated: Apr 2026)

    6.7
    Onyx Boox Page has a user score of 6.72 points, which is lower than that of 84.4% of products in this category.
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the eReader.
    When it matters: When you prefer to choose an eReader reviewed and selected by many other buyers.
    1.9
    Onyx Boox Page has a popularity of 1.9 points, which is lower than 68.9% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the eReader's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for an eReader with a good balance between reading comfort, features, and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    7.5

    Overall score

    40.0%

    9.4

    Price

    8.1
    Onyx Boox Page has a quality-to-price ratio of 8.1 points, which is higher than 73% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: Identifies the company or ecosystem behind the device, which often shapes the store, software approach, and accessory support.
    When it matters: When you are choosing between Kindle, Kobo, Boox, PocketBook, or another ecosystem with different store access and software behavior.

    Importance: MEDIUM

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    Screen size
    What it is: The diagonal measurement of the reading panel, usually given in inches.
    When it matters: When you are deciding between a small travel reader and a larger page that works better for PDFs, comics, or textbooks.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=7.8

    7 inches
    Onyx Boox Page has a screen size of 7 inches which is larger than 48.4% of eReaders on this spec and equal to 15.6% of eReaders.
    Screen resolution
    What it is: The total pixel grid shown on the panel, normally written as width by height.
    When it matters: When small fonts, diagrams, or dense page layouts need to stay readable without constant zooming.

    Importance: HIGH

    1264x1680 px
    Onyx Boox Page uses a screen resolution of 1264x1680 px, which is sharper than that of 60.7% of eReaders and the same as that of 12.3% of eReaders.
    Pixel density
    What it is: The number of pixels packed into each inch of the display, expressed in ppi.
    When it matters: When you want text edges to look cleaner and serif fonts to resemble print more closely.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=300

    300 ppi
    Onyx Boox Page has a pixel density of 300 ppi which is higher than 51.6% of eReaders on this spec and equal to 48.4% of eReaders.
    E-paper display
    What it is: Uses an electrophoretic panel designed to mimic paper rather than a conventional backlit phone or tablet screen.
    When it matters: When you read for long stretches and want lower glare and less screen-like fatigue than on LCD or OLED devices.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Onyx Boox Page uses an e-paper display. 97.6% of eReaders have an e-paper display.
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    Supported file types
    What it is: Lists which ebook, document, image, or audio formats the reader can open without conversion.
    When it matters: When your library comes from mixed sources instead of one locked bookstore.

    Importance: HIGH

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    PDF reflow support
    What it is: Can rearrange PDF text into a more readable, screen-sized layout instead of forcing the original fixed page.
    When it matters: When you read A4 documents, articles, or manuals on a smaller eReader screen.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Onyx Boox Page offers PDF reflow. 55.4% of eReaders support PDF reflow.
    Annotation support
    What it is: Allows highlighting, handwritten notes, typed comments, or markup directly inside supported files.
    When it matters: When you study, review academic papers, or want your notes to stay attached to the exact passage.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Onyx Boox Page offers annotation support. 100% of eReaders offer annotation support.
    Dictionary
    What it is: Provides built-in word lookup while you read.
    When it matters: When you read in another language or want quick definitions without leaving the page.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Onyx Boox Page includes a built-in dictionary. 99.2% of eReaders include a built-in dictionary.
    Text-to-speech
    What it is: Converts on-screen text into spoken audio using a synthetic voice.
    When it matters: When you want to keep following a book while resting your eyes, walking, or multitasking.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Onyx Boox Page offers text-to-speech. 64.2% of eReaders include text-to-speech.
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    Battery life
    What it is: Estimates how long the device can keep running between charges under normal reading conditions.
    When it matters: When you travel, commute, or want to finish books for days without thinking about charging.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=30

    10 hours
    Onyx Boox Page offers 10 hours of battery life which is shorter than 93.8% of eReaders on this spec and equal to 5% of eReaders.
    can last 1-2 weeks with regular use or 5-6 days with 2-2.5 hours of daily use and Wi-Fi on
    Battery capacity
    What it is: The amount of energy the battery can store, commonly expressed in mAh.
    When it matters: When you want a rough hardware indicator of how much power reserve the device has.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=2000

    2,300 mAh
    Onyx Boox Page has a battery capacity of 2300 mAh which is higher than 70.8% of eReaders on this spec and equal to 1.7% of eReaders.
    Charging time
    What it is: The approximate time needed to recharge the battery from low to full.
    When it matters: When you often top up shortly before leaving and need the reader ready again quickly.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <=3

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    Wireless charging
    What it is: Can recharge on a compatible charging pad without plugging in a cable.
    When it matters: When you prefer drop-and-charge convenience on a desk or bedside stand.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Onyx Boox Page does not offer wireless charging. 7.3% of eReaders offer wireless charging.
    Internal storage
    What it is: The built-in space available for books, notes, audiobooks, apps, and downloaded documents.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries offline or store a lot of PDFs and audio locally.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=32

    32 GB
    Onyx Boox Page offers 32 GB of internal storage which is more than 57.6% of eReaders on this spec and equal to 23.7% of eReaders.
    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of working memory used for page rendering, multitasking, and keeping content active in the background.
    When it matters: When you open heavy files, switch between books, or expect the interface to stay snappy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >=2

    3 GB
    Onyx Boox Page offers 3 GB of RAM which is more than 80.7% of eReaders on this spec and equal to 5% of eReaders.
    CPU base clock speed
    What it is: The baseline operating frequency of the main processor under normal load.
    When it matters: When you compare readers for faster menu navigation, indexing, and handling of larger documents.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    8 x 2 GHz
    Onyx Boox Page has a CPU base clock speed of 8 x 2 GHz, which is faster than that of 82.6% of eReaders and the same as that of 12.4% of eReaders.
    Operating system
    What it is: The software platform that drives the interface, reading apps, and deeper system capabilities.
    When it matters: When you care about app availability, customization, and how flexible the device can become beyond basic reading.

    Importance: HIGH

    Android 11
    Onyx Boox Page runs Android 11, which is more advanced than that of 76.2% of eReaders and the same as that of 17.2% of eReaders.
    Android 11
    Memory card slot
    What it is: Accepts removable storage so the library can expand beyond the built-in capacity.
    When it matters: When your collection will outgrow internal storage or you move files between devices manually.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Onyx Boox Page has a memory card slot. 43.1% of eReaders have a memory card slot.
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    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: Connects the reader to wireless networks for book downloads, syncing, updates, and online services.
    When it matters: When you buy books directly on the device or keep your library synced without using a cable.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Onyx Boox Page connects over Wi-Fi. 93.5% of eReaders have Wi-Fi.
    Wi-Fi version
    What it is: Specifies which wireless networking standard is supported, such as Wi-Fi 4, 5, or 6.
    When it matters: When router compatibility, wireless stability, or faster transfers on newer home networks matter to you.

    Importance: LOW

    Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
    Onyx Boox Page supports Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), which is newer than that of 58.2% of eReaders and the same as that of 40.2% of eReaders.
    Wi-Fi bands supported
    What it is: Shows whether the reader can use 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, or both wireless bands.
    When it matters: When crowded apartment Wi-Fi or 5 GHz-only setups make band support matter at home or in the office.

    Importance: LOW

    2.4 GHz+5 GHz
    Onyx Boox Page supports 2.4 GHz+5 GHz Wi-Fi bands, which is broader than that of 57.4% of eReaders and the same as that of 42.6% of eReaders.
    Bluetooth
    What it is: Provides short-range wireless pairing for headphones, speakers, keyboards, page turners, or other accessories.
    When it matters: When you listen to audiobooks, use a remote page turner, or want cable-free accessories around the house.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Onyx Boox Page connects over Bluetooth. 60.2% of eReaders have Bluetooth.
    Bluetooth version
    What it is: Identifies the supported Bluetooth generation, which affects efficiency, codec support, and compatibility.
    When it matters: When you pair newer headphones and want a more stable, lower-power wireless connection.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: >=5.0

    5.0
    Onyx Boox Page supports Bluetooth 5.0 which is newer than 58.5% of eReaders on this spec and equal to 28.8% of eReaders.
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    Weight
    What it is: The mass of the device, usually measured in grams.
    When it matters: When one-handed comfort matters and you do not want the reader to feel tiring during long sessions.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: <=200

    195 g
    Onyx Boox Page weighs 195 g which is lighter than 58.2% of eReaders on this spec and equal to 1.6% of eReaders.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the body from front to back, usually measured in millimetres.
    When it matters: When grip comfort, sleeve fit, or how slim the reader feels in the hand matters to you.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <=8

    6 mm
    Onyx Boox Page is 6 mm thick which is thinner than 88.3% of eReaders on this spec and equal to 1.7% of eReaders.
    Height
    What it is: The vertical size of the body, usually measured from top to bottom in millimetres.
    When it matters: When you are checking whether the reader will fit a bag, jacket pocket, or small stand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <=160

    156 mm
    Onyx Boox Page is 156 mm tall which is shorter than 86.9% of eReaders on this spec and equal to 4.1% of eReaders.
    Width
    What it is: The side-to-side body measurement, usually given in millimetres.
    When it matters: When one-handed reach and how much space the reader takes in a bag or bedside setup matter.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <=130

    137 mm
    Onyx Boox Page is 137 mm wide which is wider than 63.9% of eReaders on this spec and equal to 4.1% of eReaders.
    Water resistance (splashproof)
    What it is: Can tolerate light splashes, damp hands, or brief accidental contact with water.
    When it matters: When you read by the bath, at the pool, or outdoors where light moisture is realistic.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Onyx Boox Page does not have water resistance against splashes. 25% of eReaders have water resistance against splashes.
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    Onyx Boox Page vs the average eReader

    • Includes memory card slot
      Onyx Boox Page includes a memory card slot, while the average eReader does not.
      What it is: Accepts removable storage so the library can expand beyond the built-in capacity.
      When it matters: When your collection will outgrow internal storage or you move files between devices manually.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Onyx Boox Page includes a memory card slot, while the average eReader does not.
    • Has page-turn buttons
      Onyx Boox Page has page-turn buttons, while the average eReader does not.
      What it is: Adds dedicated physical controls for moving forward or backward without tapping the screen.
      When it matters: When you read one-handed, wear gloves, or want fewer fingerprints on the display.

      Importance: HIGH

      Onyx Boox Page has page-turn buttons, while the average eReader does not.
    • 2.49 GB more RAM
      Onyx Boox Page has more RAM than the average eReader (3 GB vs 0.512 GB). The average eReader has 0.512 GB of RAM.
      What it is: The amount of working memory used for page rendering, multitasking, and keeping content active in the background.
      When it matters: When you open heavy files, switch between books, or expect the interface to stay snappy.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >=2

      Onyx Boox Page has more RAM than the average eReader (3 GB vs 0.512 GB). The average eReader has 0.512 GB of RAM.3 GB vs 0.512 GB
    • Faster CPU base clock speed
      Onyx Boox Page has a faster CPU base clock speed than the average eReader (8x2 GHz vs 1x1 GHz). The average eReader has a CPU base clock speed of 1x1 GHz.
      What it is: The baseline operating frequency of the main processor under normal load.
      When it matters: When you compare readers for faster menu navigation, indexing, and handling of larger documents.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Onyx Boox Page has a faster CPU base clock speed than the average eReader (8x2 GHz vs 1x1 GHz). The average eReader has a CPU base clock speed of 1x1 GHz.8x2 GHz vs 1x1 GHz
    • Supports stylus
      Onyx Boox Page supports a stylus, while the average eReader does not.
      Does not support EMR stylus, only basic capacitive styluses which offer no pressure sensitivity or palm rejection
      What it is: Works with a pen for handwriting, sketching, selection, or precise markup.
      When it matters: When you annotate PDFs, write in margins, or use the reader partly as a digital notebook.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Onyx Boox Page supports a stylus, while the average eReader does not.
    • More advanced operating system
      Onyx Boox Page uses Android 11, a more advanced operating system than Kindle OS on the average eReader.
      Android 11
      What it is: The software platform that drives the interface, reading apps, and deeper system capabilities.
      When it matters: When you care about app availability, customization, and how flexible the device can become beyond basic reading.

      Importance: HIGH

      Onyx Boox Page uses Android 11, a more advanced operating system than Kindle OS on the average eReader.Android 11 vs Kindle OS
    • Broader library support
      Onyx Boox Page supports more library lending platforms than the average eReader (OverDrive, Libby, Hoopla, BorrowBox, cloudLibrary, PrêtNumérique vs OverDrive, Libby).
      Access comes through installable library apps.
      What it is: Lists which public-library borrowing services can deliver books directly or indirectly to the device.
      When it matters: When you borrow ebooks regularly and want that workflow to stay simple instead of relying on workarounds.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Onyx Boox Page supports more library lending platforms than the average eReader (OverDrive, Libby, Hoopla, BorrowBox, cloudLibrary, PrêtNumérique vs OverDrive, Libby).OverDrive, Libby, Hoopla, BorrowBox, cloudLibrary, PrêtNumérique vs OverDrive, Libby
    • Has accelerometer
      Onyx Boox Page has an accelerometer, while the average eReader does not.
      What it is: Detects motion or orientation changes so the software can react to how the reader is being held.
      When it matters: When you rotate the device often and want the screen to adapt naturally in your hands.

      Importance: LOW

      Onyx Boox Page has an accelerometer, while the average eReader does not.
    • 13.2% higher pixel density
      Onyx Boox Page has a higher pixel density than the average eReader (300 ppi vs 265 ppi). The average eReader has a pixel density of 265 ppi.
    • Higher screen resolution
      Onyx Boox Page supports higher screen resolution than the average eReader (1264x1680 px vs 1072x1448 px). The average eReader supports 1072x1448 px screen resolution.
    • More advanced E-Ink technology
      Onyx Boox Page uses Carta 1,200 E-Ink technology, while the average eReader uses Carta Plus.
    • Supports auto-rotate
      Onyx Boox Page supports auto-rotate, while the average eReader does not.
    • Supports stylus
      Onyx Boox Page supports a stylus, while the average eReader does not.
    • Broader library support
      Onyx Boox Page supports more library lending platforms than the average eReader (OverDrive, Libby, Hoopla, BorrowBox, cloudLibrary, PrêtNumérique vs OverDrive, Libby).
    • 50.3% larger battery capacity
      Onyx Boox Page has a larger battery than the average eReader (2,300 mAh vs 1,530 mAh). The average eReader battery has a capacity of 1,530 mAh.
    • Includes memory card slot
      Onyx Boox Page includes a memory card slot, while the average eReader does not.
    • 2.49 GB more RAM
      Onyx Boox Page has more RAM than the average eReader (3 GB vs 0.512 GB). The average eReader has 0.512 GB of RAM.
    • Faster CPU base clock speed
      Onyx Boox Page has a faster CPU base clock speed than the average eReader (8x2 GHz vs 1x1 GHz). The average eReader has a CPU base clock speed of 1x1 GHz.
    • More advanced operating system
      Onyx Boox Page uses Android 11, a more advanced operating system than Kindle OS on the average eReader.
    • Has accelerometer
      Onyx Boox Page has an accelerometer, while the average eReader does not.
    • 2x more storage
      Onyx Boox Page offers more internal storage than the average eReader (32 GB vs 16 GB). The average eReader provides 16 GB of internal storage.
    • Has microphone
      Onyx Boox Page has a microphone, while the average eReader does not.
    • Supports USB OTG
      Onyx Boox Page supports USB OTG, while the average eReader does not.
    • 2 more speakers
      Onyx Boox Page has more speakers than the average eReader (2 vs 0). The average eReader has 0 speakers.
    • Better Wi-Fi bands
      Onyx Boox Page supports 2.4 GHz+5 GHz Wi-Fi bands, while the average eReader supports 2.4 GHz.
    • Has page-turn buttons
      Onyx Boox Page has page-turn buttons, while the average eReader does not.
    • 2.1 mm thinner
      Onyx Boox Page is thinner than the average eReader (6 mm vs 8.1 mm). The average eReader thickness is 8.1 mm.
    • 17 mm shorter
      Onyx Boox Page is shorter than the average eReader (156 mm vs 173 mm). The average eReader height is 173 mm.
    • 2 year/s newer release date
      Onyx Boox Page is newer than the average eReader (2023 vs 2021). The average eReader was released in 2021.
    • 8.5% lighter
      Onyx Boox Page is lighter than the average eReader (195 g vs 213 g). The average eReader weighs 213 g.

    Total
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    Reading
    Battery
    Hardware
    Connectivity
    Design
    • Limited DRM support
      Onyx Boox Page supports fewer DRM schemes than the average eReader (Adobe DRM vs Adobe DRM, Readium LCP).
      Relies on third-party Android apps for DRM-protected content.
    • 11 hours shorter battery life
      Onyx Boox Page offers shorter battery life than the average eReader (10 hours vs 21 hours). The average eReader offers 21 hours of battery life.
      can last 1-2 weeks with regular use or 5-6 days with 2-2.5 hours of daily use and Wi-Fi on
    • Older Bluetooth version
      Onyx Boox Page supports an older Bluetooth version than the average eReader (5 vs 5.1).
    • 9.4 mm wider
      Onyx Boox Page is wider than the average eReader (137 mm vs 127.6 mm). The average eReader width is 127.6 mm.
    • Limited DRM support
      Onyx Boox Page supports fewer DRM schemes than the average eReader (Adobe DRM vs Adobe DRM, Readium LCP).
      Relies on third-party Android apps for DRM-protected content.
      What it is: Shows which copy-protection systems the device can open, such as Adobe DRM or store-specific protection.
      When it matters: When you buy or borrow books from multiple stores and need them all to open on one reader.

      Importance: HIGH

      Onyx Boox Page supports fewer DRM schemes than the average eReader (Adobe DRM vs Adobe DRM, Readium LCP).Adobe DRM vs Adobe DRM, Readium LCP
    • 11 hours shorter battery life
      Onyx Boox Page offers shorter battery life than the average eReader (10 hours vs 21 hours). The average eReader offers 21 hours of battery life.
      can last 1-2 weeks with regular use or 5-6 days with 2-2.5 hours of daily use and Wi-Fi on
      What it is: Estimates how long the device can keep running between charges under normal reading conditions.
      When it matters: When you travel, commute, or want to finish books for days without thinking about charging.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >=30

      Onyx Boox Page offers shorter battery life than the average eReader (10 hours vs 21 hours). The average eReader offers 21 hours of battery life.10 hours vs 21 hours
    • 19% lower user score
      Onyx Boox Page has a lower user score than the average eReader (6.72 vs 8,000).
      What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the eReader.
      When it matters: When you want to know how an eReader feels in daily reading and how reliable it is for screen comfort, battery life, and library management according to user feedback.
      Onyx Boox Page has a lower user score than the average eReader (6.72 vs 8,000).6.72 vs 8
    • Older Bluetooth version
      Onyx Boox Page supports an older Bluetooth version than the average eReader (5 vs 5.1).
      What it is: Identifies the supported Bluetooth generation, which affects efficiency, codec support, and compatibility.
      When it matters: When you pair newer headphones and want a more stable, lower-power wireless connection.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: >=5.0

      Onyx Boox Page supports an older Bluetooth version than the average eReader (5 vs 5.1).5.0 vs 5.1
    • 9.4 mm wider
      Onyx Boox Page is wider than the average eReader (137 mm vs 127.6 mm). The average eReader width is 127.6 mm.
      What it is: The side-to-side body measurement, usually given in millimetres.
      When it matters: When one-handed reach and how much space the reader takes in a bag or bedside setup matter.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: <=130

      Onyx Boox Page is wider than the average eReader (137 mm vs 127.6 mm). The average eReader width is 127.6 mm.137 mm vs 127.6 mm
    • 2.71x less popular
      Onyx Boox Page is less popular than the average eReader (1.87 vs 5,062).
      What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the eReader.
      When it matters: When you prefer to choose an eReader reviewed and selected by many other buyers.
      Onyx Boox Page is less popular than the average eReader (1.87 vs 5,062).1.87 vs 5.06
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    Third-party reviews

    United Kingdom
    amazon
    4.4
    11 Reviews

    (Reviews last updated: Apr 2026)

    What customers like about Onyx Boox Page?

    • Open Android 11 OS allows access to Google Play Store and multiple reading apps like Kindle, Kobo, and Libby
    • Physical, programmable page-turn buttons for a tactile reading experience
    • High-resolution 7-inch E Ink Carta 1200 display (300 PPI) providing crisp text and great contrast
    • Includes a microSD card slot for significantly expandable storage
    • Long battery life with a 2,300mAh pack, lasting several weeks on a single charge for typical reading
    • Lightweight and portable design (195g) that is comfortable for one-handed use
    • Built-in speaker and Bluetooth support for audiobooks and music

    What customers dislike about Onyx Boox Page?

    • Noticeable ghosting issues, particularly when viewing images, comics, or using non-native apps
    • No official IP rating for waterproofing, making it less durable near water
    • Steep learning curve due to the complexity of Android and numerous customisable settings
    • Lacks a system-wide native dark mode, leading to bright screen flashes during page turns in dark themes
    • Native Onyx bookstore is limited mainly to public domain works
    • Higher price point compared to dedicated ecosystem e-readers like the Kindle Paperwhite
    • Plastic chassis can be a fingerprint magnet and may feel less premium than metal competitors

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    The Reviewed.com review finds the Onyx Boox Page to be a versatile, open-system e-reader, featuring a sharp 7-inch 300 PPI display, physical page-turn buttons, and microSD storage. While the Android 11 OS enables access to multiple bookstore apps, the device struggles with a frustrating user experience due to the limitations of using a slow-refreshing E Ink screen with app-driven...Read more

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    16/12/2023
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    The Onyx Boox Page is a versatile 7-inch E Ink Carta 1200 e-reader running Android 11, offering access to the Google Play Store, physical page-turn buttons, and a 300 PPI display, according to a Notebookcheck review. Key advantages include a snappy Qualcomm octa-core processor, expandable microSD storage, and excellent, adjustable "Moon Light 2" front lighting. However, the device...Read more

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    techradar.com
    18/12/2023
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    The Onyx Boox Page is a versatile 7-inch Android-based ereader featuring a sharp 300ppi E Ink Carta 1200 display, physical page-turn buttons, and a lightweight 195g design, according to TechRadar. It excels as an open ecosystem device running Android 11, allowing access to the Google Play Store, while offering 32GB storage, microSD expansion, and a long-lasting battery of roughly...Read more

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    The Onyx Boox Page is a premium 7-inch E Ink Carta 1200 e-reader with a 300 PPI display and physical, customizable page-turn buttons, providing a versatile, open Android experience with full Google Play Store access. It serves as a faster, more functional alternative to locked devices, offering an adjustable warm/cool backlight, an octa-core processor, and 3GB of RAM. Key benefits...Read more

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    03/11/2023
    Boox's latest e-readers combine quiet, compact styles with big features

    Boox has segmented the e-reader market with three distinct devices—the 6-inch Poke 5, the phone-shaped Palma, and the 7-inch Page—each offering a 300 PPI display and tailored for different lifestyles, according to TechCrunch. The Poke 5 serves as a portable, minimalist option, the Palma prioritizes ultra-portability with high-speed performance for Android apps, and the Page provides...Read more

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    07/11/2023
    Onyx Boox Page Review: A Versatile Android eReader Worth the Effort

    The Onyx Boox Page is a versatile 7-inch Android 11 e-reader featuring a sharp 300 PPI display, physical page-turn buttons, and the ability to install various reading apps. Performance is boosted by an octa-core processor and 3GB of RAM, while a microSD slot supports expandable storage, making it a fast and flexible alternative to locked-down e-readers. While praised for its,...Read more

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    notebookcheck.com
    15. Dezember 2023
    Onyx Boox Page Review – Android apps on a handy E-Ink tablet

    The Notebookcheck review highlights the Onyx Boox Page as a versatile 7-inch E-Ink tablet featuring Android 11 for broad app compatibility and a high-contrast 300 PPI Carta 1200 screen. Key strengths include an ergonomic design with physical page-turn buttons, a 195g lightweight build, and a microSD card slot, alongside a bright, flicker-free adjustable frontlight. While the...Read more

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    Onyx Boox Page Review: One of the best E-Ink tablets that isn't a ReMarkable or a Kindle Paperwhite

    The Onyx Boox Page is a high-performance 7-inch E Ink Carta 1200 tablet running Android 11, featuring a fast processor and 3GB of RAM that offers an open-system alternative to traditional, locked-down e-readers. Key advantages include its versatility through the Google Play Store for varied reading apps, physical page-turn buttons, a microSD slot, and long battery life. However,...Read more

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    30/07/2024
    Onyx Boox Page Review: One of the best E-Ink tablets, and it's neither a ReMarkable nor a Kindle Paperwhite

    The Onyx Boox Page is a versatile 7-inch E Ink Carta 1200 reader (300 ppi) priced around €280, featuring a lightweight 195g design, physical page-turn buttons, and a powerful Qualcomm processor. Running on Android 11 with access to the Google Play Store, it allows for multiple, non-restricted, ecosystems, supported by 3GB RAM, 32GB storage, and a microSD slot. While providing an...Read more

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    09/01/2024
    Onyx Boox Page review

    The Onyx Boox Page is a highly portable 7-inch Android 11 e-reader featuring a crisp 300 PPI E Ink Carta 1200 screen, physical page-turn buttons, and a microSD card slot for expandable storage. Its open operating system enables access to the Google Play Store, allowing users to install multiple apps like Kindle and Kobo, while a fast octa-core processor ensures a responsive...Read more

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