Testresultaten BeBook Neo, Icarus Reader Go E600BK, Sony PRS-650 en Sony PRS-T1
| Merk | BeBook | Icarus | Sony | Sony |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Neo | Reader Go E600BK | PRS-650 | PRS-T1 |
| Performance | ||||
| Screen quality (avg. score from 3 testers) | ||||
| Screen quality artificial light, subjective score on 100 | 85 | 90 | 87 | 90 |
| Screen quality sun light, subjective score on 100 | 90 | 95 | 92 | 95 |
| AVERAGE SCREEN QUALITY | 88 | 93 | 90 | 93 |
| Hardware performance | ||||
| Start-up time from sleep (s) | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
| Start-up time from off (s) | 16 | 11 | 10 | 31 |
| Page turn speed° (average s per pageturn) | 0,66 | 2,8 | 1,67 | 1,23 |
| AVERAGE HW PERFORMANCE (lower = better) | 5,89 | 8,27 | 4,22 | 11,08 |
| ePub performance ^ | ||||
| Opening book (s) | 15 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Opening the same book 2nd time (s) | 15 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Opening bookmark on p 763-764 (s) | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| Opening page of contents (s) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Changing screen orientation while reading | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| Jumping to last page (s) | 1 | 12 | 13 | 8 |
| Jumping to page 530 (s) | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
| Search test 1* (s) | 1 (finds first instance, 1s again for next instance) | FAIL (search not supported) | 8 (finds first instance, 8s again for next instance) | 5 (show all instances in a jumplist) |
| Search test 2** (s) | 1 | FAIL (search not supported) | 8 | 5 (show all instances in a jumplist, 9s to jump to 1ste instance) |
| Jumping to index location ‘Wikingbund’ | FAIL (link not active) | FAIL (link not active) | 4 | 3 |
| Changing font size (s) | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 |
| AVERAGE SPEED EPUB (lower = better) | 3,45 | 3,18 | 4,55 | 3,09 |
| PDF performance ^ | ||||
| Opening book (s) | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Opening the same book 2nd time (s) | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Opening bookmark on p 41 (s) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Changing screen orientation while reading | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Jumping to page 290 (s) | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| Search test** (s) | 5 | FAIL (search not supported) | 4 | 8 |
| Changing font size (s) | 1 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
| AVERAGE SPEED PDF (lower = better) | 2,71 | 3,71 | 2,29 | 3,29 |
| OVERALL SUBJECTIVE SCORE | Good | Average | Excellent | Excellent |
° average of two 60″ tests with Hitler epub started on page 1, with same font size and zoom factor, if applicable; several pages in sequence contain
* Search test 1: All instances of ‘Halder’
** Search test 2: First instance of ‘Halder’ for ePub / of ‘Stanton’ for PDF
^ Book used in ePub testing: Ian Kershaw’s Hitler biography (2008 edition); Book used in PDF testing: Strober’s Catastrophe – The Story of Bernard L.
