InkPoster Affresco and Tela
Last checked September 28, 2026
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PocketBook’s art-first range: a $499 13.3-inch Affresco up to huge Tela canvases, with a curated art library and a year per charge.
Best for: Art on the wall rather than family photos, and anyone who wants a very large canvas.
Price: from $499 (US), £650 in the UK. Status: On sale (US, EU and UK).
InkPoster US store (US) InkPoster EU store (EU)
Specs
| Model | Screen | Pixels | US price | UK price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affresco 13.3" | 13.3" | 1600 × 1200 | $499 | £650 | 150 dpi; €699 on the EU store; 34.25 × 41.86 × 2.45 cm, 2.1 kg |
| Affresco 31.5" | 31.5" | not published | $1,699 | £1,750 | Resolution not published |
| Tela 28.5" | 28.5" | 3060 × 2160 | $2,399 | - | 132 ppi, IGZO backplane |
| Tela 40.5" | 40.5" | 4320 × 3060 | $4,200 | - |
| Panel | E Ink Spectra 6 (Tela adds a Sharp IGZO backplane) |
|---|---|
| Battery | Up to 12 months depending on use; 10,000 mAh in the 13.3" (InkPoster) |
| Photo change time | About a minute for the first image, then within about 30 seconds (InkPoster) |
| Light | None (no backlight) |
| App and connections | InkPoster app with curated art collections; upload, crop and resize your own images (Creative Bloq); Wi-Fi 2.4/5 GHz and Bluetooth |
| Storage | Not published |
| Launched | 13.3" Affresco at $499 from February 2026 (The eBook Reader) |
Prices are the makers’ own list prices in US dollars (and pounds where sold in the UK), as seen on September 28, 2026. They change often, especially around Black Friday: check the shop before you buy.
Subscription and running costs
Curated art collections included; no subscription price published. Like the other frames here, it runs on a rechargeable battery rather than a power cord, so running costs are close to nothing beyond any optional plan.
Strengths
- Built for art: a curated library of famous paintings
- Up to a year per charge
- The biggest canvas we found: the 40.5" Tela
- Dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
Limitations
- UK price for the 13.3" (£650) is well above the US price ($499)
- The large Tela models cost $2,399-$4,200
- Slow first refresh (about a minute)
- Heavy: the 13.3" weighs 2.1 kg
Where to buy
US: Yes: inkposter.com and Amazon
UK: Yes: Creative Bloq lists UK prices (Affresco 13.3" £650, 31.5" £1,750); EU store in euros
InkPoster US store (US) InkPoster EU store (EU)
Not sure your photos will suit it? Try them in our e-ink photo converter, which has a preset for this frame’s screen. Or compare it with the others in the full table.
Sources
We haven’t tested the InkPoster Affresco and Tela ourselves. This page is based on:
- InkPoster: Affresco 13.3" specs (September 28, 2026)
- InkPoster EU store (euro price) (September 28, 2026)
- The eBook Reader: 13.3" InkPoster Affresco now $499 (February 5, 2026)
- Creative Bloq: InkPoster Affresco (September 20, 2026)
- Creative Bloq: The best e-ink art frames (September 1, 2026)
Facts last checked September 28, 2026. Spotted something out of date? Email [email protected].