Is it worth buying an e-book

Watching the decline in the cost of tablets, most people believe that the time of e-books is over. How true are these predictions? Does it make sense to buy something like Kindle Paperwhite, if, after reporting 1200-1600 rubles. Can I purchase a tablet with wider functionality?

Do I need an e-book in everyday life

E-books are very popular. What is the reason for this? The most important thing is light weight. A small device weighing 250-350 g can store hundreds of books that are always at hand.

In this case, the reader has a certain material benefit. The price of a good reader is about 5–9 thousand rubles, while a decent paper publication costs 250–450 rubles. That is, the reader can pay for itself already on the 30th book. Moreover, there are no problems with the storage of paper products that the hand does not rise to throw out, and there is no place to store.

Important! Readers are more convenient in operation. While reading, you can independently choose a font, set the design of headers and footers, sections. In addition to reading, you can see the time, take notes, use bookmarks. Certain devices have a calculator, dictionaries, Internet access, text applications.

Ebook Benefits

Key benefits of electronic reading devices:

1. Large assortment and choice. By purchasing a paper edition, a person chooses a specific text. Buying an electronic model, you can get full access to the world of literature and the whole variety of stories and articles that were written by people. Using an e-book as a frame, you can put any text into this device and read it, if, of course, you have certain Internet search skills.
2. Environmental friendliness. This is one of the main advantages of an electronic reading device. Now, for the manufacture of books, it is not necessary to cut down trees and further introduce environmental imbalance.
3. You can perform a full-text search. It often happens that a person, after reading a regular publication, tries to remind himself of the details of certain scenes that impressed him, but finds it difficult, and it was necessary to turn over almost all the pages in attempts to find the necessary chapter. On electronic equipment, the search is greatly facilitated.
4. Ability to quickly restore content. Torn sheets, smeared letters - these problems can be avoided while using the reader. Even accidental deletion of the whole story can be easily corrected - just re-download the text.
5. No additional lighting required. Own lighting makes it possible to read even in complete darkness, which can not be said about ordinary print media.

The cost of an e-book

The best budget models (rubles):

• Digma X 600 - 7360;
• Amazon Kindle Paperwhite - 7990;
• Pocket Book 614Plus - 7000.

The best devices with adjustable lighting (rub.):

• ONYX Cleopatra - 14500;
• ONYX Darwin5 - 10,200;
• Pocket Book 631Plus Touch HD2 - 12

The best moisture resistant models (rub.):

• Amazon Kindle Paper White - 10950;
• Pocket Book 64 Aqua2 - 11

The best models with a large display (rub.):

• ONYX Gulliver - 40,000;
• AmazonKindle Oasis - 26,000
• Pocket Book 740 - 16000.

The main factors for acquiring a specific model of an electronic device for reading books can be, as well as attractive appearance, and cost. But, one way or another, such a purchase is best made in a specialized equipment store in which an experienced seller will be able to answer any questions, as well as provide warranty service for the selected equipment.