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Boox Go Color 7 Gen 2

Physical Product · E-readers · 31 mentions · 1 subreddit · discussed in r/ereader

Reddit take

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Pros

  • I did eventually switch to Kindle and now have switched to my primary reader being a Boox Go Color 7 Gen 2
  • I use the Boox go color 7 gen 2 and you can throw any dictionary on it (I did it for my native language and other target language).
  • My boox go color 7 Gen 2 has several built in options that automatically zoom in on text on pdfs which makes the text because of that bigger. I used it for reading pdfs for my school and it worked normal and fine.
  • It doesn't have that unbalanced handle design but it does still feel pretty good.
  • I appreciate the sd slot in the boox, the versatility with android, and the new stylus compatibility.

Cons

  • A visible, horizontal gradient. White on the thicker bezel side, yellow-ish on the opposite side. Annoys me to no end.
  • I first tried Boox Go Color 7 Gen 2, but it required too much tinkering to get the apps looking decent, the battery drained way quicker than I wanted, and the screen/build was very flimsy (I couldn’t take the clear case off without the s...
  • However, as I used the boox go color 7 throughout the day, reading webtoon is not the best on it and it rather just read webtoon on my phone vs the e-reader since webtoon is literally optimize for scrolling of your phone. So going back t...

Sentiment

28 positive (90%) · 0 mixed (0%) · 3 negative (10%)

Trust + time weighted score: +82% · raw score 81%

What redditors said (10 of 31)

I did eventually switch to Kindle and now have switched to my primary reader being a Boox Go Color 7 Gen 2
positive · u/A****e · r/ereader · comment · Jul 31, 2025 · open on Reddit ↗
I use the Boox go color 7 gen 2 and you can throw any dictionary on it (I did it for my native language and other target language).
positive · u/K****a · r/ereader · comment · Jul 16, 2025 · open on Reddit ↗
My boox go color 7 Gen 2 has several built in options that automatically zoom in on text on pdfs which makes the text because of that bigger. I used it for reading pdfs for my school and it worked normal and fine.
positive · u/K****a · r/ereader · comment · Jul 15, 2025 · open on Reddit ↗
It doesn't have that unbalanced handle design but it does still feel pretty good.
positive · u/P****0 · r/ereader · comment · Dec 25, 2025 · open on Reddit ↗
I appreciate the sd slot in the boox, the versatility with android, and the new stylus compatibility.
positive · u/S****6 · r/ereader · Dec 14, 2025 · open on Reddit ↗
A visible, horizontal gradient. White on the thicker bezel side, yellow-ish on the opposite side. Annoys me to no end.
negative · u/s****n · r/ereader · comment · Dec 8, 2025 · open on Reddit ↗
My Boox Go color 7 gen 2 has a better battery life than my husband’s Kobo Sage which is abysmal.
positive · u/L****0 · r/ereader · comment · Dec 5, 2025 · open on Reddit ↗
Maybe you can return it ? And even change brand you won’t have this issue with a Kobo Libra colour and probably not with a Boox Go color 7 gen 2
positive · u/L****0 · r/ereader · comment · Dec 2, 2025 · open on Reddit ↗
Boox go color 7 gen 2 is an option. It's open and does a lot. I love mine.
positive · u/P****1 · r/ereader · comment · Dec 1, 2025 · open on Reddit ↗
I have a boox go color 7 gen 2, i decided to put this text on the screensaver, so that in case i lose it, at least whoever is going to find it will hopefully be able to call me.
positive · u/g****i · r/ereader · Nov 29, 2025 · open on Reddit ↗

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