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Amazon Kindle Voyage Ebook Reader
Amazon Kindle Voyage
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Kobo Clara HD Ebook Reader
Kobo Clara HD
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Kobo Glo Ebook Reader
Kobo Glo
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Tolino Shine Ebook Reader
Tolino Shine
Available colors
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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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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26
4.1 out of 5
11 user ratings
5 stars
27 %
4 stars
72 %
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 %
114
3.5 out of 5
114 user ratings
5 stars
27 %
4 stars
24 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
11 %
1 stars
10 %
44
4.3 out of 5
44 user ratings
5 stars
43 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
13 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
46
4.1 out of 5
46 user ratings
5 stars
41 %
4 stars
32 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
2 %

Display

Touchscreenyesyesyesyes
Colourno
  • N
  • no
  • Black
  • N
N
Screen size6.0 in6.0 in6.0 in6.0 in
Screen technologyLEDE Ink CartaE Ink PearlE Ink
Screen resolution1440 x 1080 px x 300 px1024 x 758 px1024 x 758 px
Pixel density300.0 ppi
N/A
N/A
N/A
Shades of grey16
N/A
1616
DPI300.0 dpi300.0 dpi213.0 dpi
N/A
Aspect ratio
N/A
N/A
4:3
N/A

Technical details

Book capacity3000600010002000
Supported book file formats
  • AZW
  • AZW3
  • DOC
  • DOCX
  • HTML
  • MOBI
  • PDF
  • PRC
  • TXT
  • CBR
  • CBZ
  • EPUB DRM
  • HTML
  • MOBI
  • PDF
  • RTF
  • TXT
  • CBZ
  • EPUB
  • HTML
  • PDF
  • RTF
  • EPUB
  • PDF
  • TXT
Supported image formats
  • BMP
  • GIF
  • JPG
  • PNG
  • BMP
  • GIF
  • JPEG/JPG
  • PNG
  • TIFF
  • GIF
  • JPG
  • PNG
  • TIF
N/A
Supported video formatsNot supported
N/A
Not supportedNot supported
Built-in memoryyesyesyes
N/A
Memory size
  • 4GB
  • 4GB
8GB2GB2GB
Memory card readernoyesyes
N/A
RAM size1024.0 mB
N/A
N/A
256.0 mB
Compatible memory cards
N/A
microSD
microSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
Maximum memory card size
N/A
N/A
3232
Processor speed
N/A
N/A
1000.0 MHz800.0 MHz
Built-in processor
N/A
N/A
N/A
Y

Design

Colour of productBlackBlack
  • Black
  • Blue
Brown
On/off switchyesyesyesyes

Dimensions

Height0.3 in6.28 in0.39 in6.89 in
Width4.53 in4.33 in4.49 in4.57 in
Depth6.38 in0.33 in6.18 in0.36 in
Weight6.63 oz5.86 oz6.53 oz6.46 oz

Audio properties

Speakersnononono
Audio 3.5mm inputno
N/A
no
N/A
Supported audio formatsNot supported
N/A
Not supportedNot supported

Connectivity

Wi-Fiyesyesyesyes
Wi-Fi standards
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • Wi-Fi 4
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • Wi-Fi 4
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • Wi-Fi 4
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • Wi-Fi 4
3G (UMTS)no
N/A
no
N/A
AC adapter includedno
N/A
yes
N/A
Headphone outno
N/A
nono
Bluetoothnononono
USByesyesyes
N/A
USB versionUSB 2.0
N/A
USB 2.0USB 2.0
USB typeMicro-USBMicro-USBMicro-USB BMicro-USB A
Total USB ports1
N/A
1
N/A
USB powered (only mha USB)yes
N/A
yes
N/A

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