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Barnes & Noble NOOK Simple Touch Ebook Reader
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Kobo Aura Ebook Reader
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Kobo Forma Ebook Reader
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Kobo Touch Ebook Reader
Kobo Touch
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
23
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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11
3.6 out of 5
4 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
75 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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8
3.8 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
20 %
4 stars
60 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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7
7 editorial reviews
Read your favorite titles any time and carry your entire collection wherever you go on the Kobo Touch eReader.Read more
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User rating
37
4.1 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
27 %
4 stars
51 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
33
4.3 out of 5
33 user ratings
5 stars
45 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
9 %
2 stars
3 %
1 stars
0 %
57
3.8 out of 5
57 user ratings
5 stars
26 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
7 %
1 stars
1 %
40
4.2 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
40 %
4 stars
45 %
3 stars
12 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %

Display

Touchscreennoyesyesyes
ColourNN
  • N
  • no
N
Screen size6.0 in6.0 in8.0 in6.0 in
Screen technologyE InkE Ink PearlE Ink CartaE Ink
Screen resolution800 x 600 px1014 x 758 px1440 x 1920 px
N/A
Shades of grey1616
N/A
16
Aspect ratio
N/A
16:93:4
N/A
DPI
N/A
211.0 dpi
N/A
N/A

Technical details

Book capacity100030006000
N/A
Supported book file formats
  • EPUB
  • PDF
  • CBR
  • CBZ
  • EPUB
  • HTML
  • MOBI
  • PDF
  • RTF
  • TXT
  • CBR
  • CBZ
  • HTML
  • MOBI
  • PDF
  • RTF
  • TXT
  • EPUB
  • CBZ
  • EPUB
  • MOBI
  • PDF
Supported image formats
  • BMP
  • GIF
  • JPG
  • PNG
  • GIF
  • JPG
  • PNG
  • TIF
  • BMP
  • GIF
  • JPEG/JPG
  • PNG
  • TIFF
  • BMP
  • GIF
  • JPG
  • PNG
  • TIF
Supported video formatsNot supported
N/A
N/A
N/A
Memory size2GB4GB8GB2GB
Compatible memory cards
microSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
N/A
Secure Digital
Maximum memory card size3232
N/A
32
Built-in memory
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Memory card reader
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Built-in processor
N/A
YYFreescale 508
Processor speed
N/A
1000.0 MHz
N/A
N/A
RAM size
N/A
256.0 mB
N/A
N/A

Design

Colour of productBlackBlackBlackWhite
On/off switch
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Dimensions

Height7.0 in5.91 in6.3 in6.5 in
Width5.0 in4.49 in7.0 in4.49 in
Depth5.0 in0.32 in0.33 in0.39 in
Weight12.77 oz6.14 oz6.95 oz6.53 oz

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
AC adapter includedyesyes
N/A
N/A
Headphone outnono
N/A
N/A
Bluetoothnononono
USB typeMicro-USB AMicro-USB BMicro-USB
N/A
3G (UMTS)
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
USB
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
USB version
N/A
USB 2.0
N/A
USB 2.0
Total USB ports
N/A
1
N/A
N/A
USB powered (only mha USB)
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A

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