# Chromatic eInk eReaders The PocketBook Color eReader Can Display 4,096 Hues By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2021-01-01 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pocketbook-color References: [dudeiwantthat](http://www.dudeiwantthat.com/entertainment/books/pocketbook-color-e-reader.asp?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Dudeiwantthat+%28DudeIWantThat.com%29) & [pocketbook.ch](https://pocketbook.ch/en-ch) eReaders with eInk displays are characterized by their black and white or grayscale appearance, but the [PocketBook](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pocketbook-inkpad-color-3) Color eReader has been designed as a product that will completely change this. The eReadeer is powered by a dual-core processor and maintains an ultralight 5.6-ounce construction that will make it perfect for being easily carried between locations. The device is compatible for use with 29 file formats ranging from eBooks to audio and everywhere in between. The PocketBook Color eReader features 16GB of internal storage, but really shines thanks to its crisp six-inch eInk [Kaleido](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/s6-color) screen that is capable of displaying a range of colors. The unit can thus display 4,096 different hues, which will make it great for reading visual literature like graphic novels and more. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.9/10 - Popularity: 70% | Activity: 67% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Color Eink Displays:** Chromatic eInk displays can be a disruptive innovation for the eReader market. - **Multi-format Compatibility:** eReaders with compatibility for numerous file formats can challenge the dominance of other reading platforms. - **Lightweight Ereaders:** Ultralight eReaders could be a potential disruptive innovation for those who want to carry their reading materials easily. ### Who This Affects Most - **Ereader Technology:** Manufacturers of eReaders can tap into the growing demand for color eink displays, multi-format compatibility, and lightweight products. - **Publishing:** Publishers now have an opportunity to create bestsellers in graphic novels and other visually-focused literature for the color eink market. - **Education:** Lightweight and versatile eReaders with color eink screens can serve as a more convenient and eco-friendly alternative to traditional textbooks. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Color E-Ink E-Readers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/onyx-boox.md) - [Vibrant Low-Power eReaders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pocketbook-viva-ereader.md) - [Chromatic Paper-Like eReaders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kindle-colorsoft.md) - [Pen-Enabled E-Readers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/colorsoft.md) - [Color-Display Electronic Readers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kobo-ereader.md) - [Writing-Friendly Full-Color eReaders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amazon-kindle-scribe-colorsoft.md) - [Ghosting-Free E-Readers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/s6-color.md) - [Full-Color E-Ink Tablets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/b1-pro-max.md) - [Pastel-Colored eReaders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-amazon-kindle-paperwhite.md)