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Amazon Kindle Voyage Ebook Reader
Amazon Kindle Voyage
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Kobo Aura Edition 2 Ebook Reader
Kobo Aura Edition 2
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Kobo Clara HD Ebook Reader
Kobo Clara HD
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Tolino Shine 3 Ebook Reader
Tolino Shine 3
Editiorial reviews
9
4.4 out of 5
4 user ratings
5 stars
75 %
4 stars
25 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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6 editorial reviews
The waterproof wannabe Kindle-killerRead more
This e-reader just doesn’t deliver enough bang for the buck.Read more
Kobo has updated its 6.8-inch waterproof e-reader with an improved design, more memory and an improved integrated lighting scheme.Read more
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10
4.0 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
20 %
4 stars
80 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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1
1 editorial reviews
Tolino has issued three different generations of the Shine e-reader, which is their mid level device. This is the first model in the lineup that was designed by Kobo and the Shine 3 is basically the Kobo Clara HD shell and internals. It does have Tolino software and the Tolino bookstore, which is appealing to the German audience. In late 2017 Kobo purchased the Tolino ecosystem from Deutsche Telekom.  The deal gave Kobo full control over the hardware and software of the Tolino brand.  The other members of the Tolino Alliance still sold ebooks via the Tolino Bookstore and soldRead more
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User rating
45
4.0 out of 5
45 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
37 %
3 stars
28 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
2 %
48
4.0 out of 5
48 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
39 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
6 %
1 stars
0 %
114
3.5 out of 5
114 user ratings
5 stars
27 %
4 stars
24 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
11 %
1 stars
10 %
61
3.8 out of 5
61 user ratings
5 stars
27 %
4 stars
39 %
3 stars
19 %
2 stars
8 %
1 stars
4 %

Display

Touchscreenyesyesyesyes
Colourno
N/A
  • N
  • no
Y
Screen size6.0 in6.0 in6.0 in6.0 in
Screen technologyLED
N/A
E Ink CartaE Ink Carta
Screen resolution1440 x 1080 px1024 x 768 px x 300 px1072 x 1448 px
Pixel density300.0 ppi
N/A
N/A
N/A
Shades of grey16
N/A
N/A
16
DPI300.0 dpi212.0 dpi300.0 dpi
N/A

Technical details

Book capacity3000
N/A
6000
N/A
Supported book file formats
  • AZW
  • AZW3
  • DOC
  • DOCX
  • HTML
  • MOBI
  • PDF
  • PRC
  • TXT
  • EPUB
  • HTML
  • PDF
  • RTF
  • TXT
  • CBR
  • CBZ
  • EPUB DRM
  • HTML
  • MOBI
  • PDF
  • RTF
  • TXT
  • EPUB
  • PDF
  • TXT
Supported image formats
  • BMP
  • GIF
  • JPG
  • PNG
  • BMP
  • GIF
  • JPEG/JPG
  • PNG
  • TIFF
  • BMP
  • GIF
  • JPEG/JPG
  • PNG
  • TIFF
N/A
Supported video formatsNot supported
N/A
N/A
Not supported
Built-in memoryyesyesyes
N/A
Memory size
  • 4GB
  • 4GB
N/A
8GB8GB
Memory card readernonoyes
N/A
RAM size1024.0 mB
N/A
N/A
512.0 mB
Compatible memory cards
N/A
N/A
microSD
N/A
Maximum memory card size
N/A
N/A
N/A
25
Built-in processor
N/A
N/A
N/A
Y
Processor speed
N/A
N/A
N/A
1000.0 MHz

Dimensions

Height0.3 in6.26 in6.28 in6.16 in
Width4.53 in4.45 in4.33 in4.34 in
Depth6.38 in0.33 in0.33 in0.33 in
Weight6.63 oz6.35 oz5.86 oz5.86 oz

Connectivity

Wi-Fiyesyesyesno
Wi-Fi standards
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • Wi-Fi 4
N/A
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • Wi-Fi 4
N/A
3G (UMTS)nono
N/A
N/A
AC adapter includednoyes
N/A
N/A
Headphone outno
N/A
N/A
no
Bluetoothno
N/A
nono
USByesyesyes
N/A
USB versionUSB 2.0
N/A
N/A
N/A
USB typeMicro-USB
N/A
Micro-USBMicro-USB
Total USB ports1
N/A
N/A
N/A
USB powered (only mha USB)yes
N/A
N/A
N/A

Often compared with Amazon Kindle Voyage

Often compared with Kobo Aura Edition 2

Often compared with Kobo Clara HD

Often compared with Tolino Shine 3