Onyx Boox Poke 5 review

The Onyx Boox Poke5 provides pocket-sized entertainment for fans of ebooks and audiobooks. It is one of the best eReaders for those who wish to carry their books with them daily.

- Kendra Gerken, Make Use Of

The Onyx Boox Poke 5 is a 6-inch entry-level ereader competing with the likes of the base Amazon Kindle model and the Kobo Clara 2E. From its adorable boot-up screen to the clear display, this ereader is good, but gaining access to the Google Play Store requires you to dig deeper into the device’s s...

- Sharmishta Sarkar, TechRadar

The Onyx Boox Poke 5 ereader is compatible with lots of reading apps, but its sluggish performance, high price, and convoluted user interface make it hard to recommend over competitors.

- Sarah Lord, PC Magazine

At the end of the day, the Onyx Boox Poke 5 strikes an excellent balance between affordability and capability. There are surely slightly more affordable E-Readers on the market, but the extra features of Android are worth the price bump, in my opinion – just don’t expect to get work done like you wo...

- Kyle Bradshaw, 9to5Google

Ultimately, I think the Onyx Boox Poke 5 is a solid eReader that satisfies many must-haves of anyone looking for a digitized library. While its Android backbone could use a few corrections, Onyx’s steady stream of firmware updates should take care of all the biggest bumps in the road along the way.

- Michael Bizzaco, How-To Geek