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Kobo Aura Edition 2 Ebook Reader
Kobo Aura Edition 2
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Kobo Glo HD Ebook Reader
Kobo Glo HD
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Kobo Touch Ebook Reader
Kobo Touch
Editiorial reviews
6
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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16
4.3 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
50 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
0 %
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
Kobo TouchRead more
I like eReaders. I like the idea of them far more then the practice of using one, the idea that you can carry about hundreds or thousands of books in a littleRead more
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User rating
48
4.0 out of 5
48 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
39 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
6 %
1 stars
0 %
52
3.9 out of 5
52 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
34 %
3 stars
17 %
2 stars
5 %
1 stars
5 %
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

Touchscreenyesyesyes
Screen size6.0 in6.0 in6.0 in
Screen resolution1024 x 768 px1448 x 1072 px
N/A
DPI212.0 dpi300.0 dpi
N/A
Colour
N/A
NN
Pixel density
N/A
300.0 ppi
N/A
Shades of grey
N/A
1616
Screen technology
N/A
N/A
E Ink

Technical details

Supported book file formats
  • EPUB
  • HTML
  • PDF
  • RTF
  • TXT
  • CBR
  • CBZ
  • EPUB
  • HTML
  • MOBI
  • PDF
  • RTF
  • TIFF
  • TXT
  • CBZ
  • EPUB
  • MOBI
  • PDF
Supported image formats
  • BMP
  • GIF
  • JPEG/JPG
  • PNG
  • TIFF
  • BMP
  • GIF
  • JPEG/JPG
  • PNG
  • TIFF
  • JPEG/JPG
  • JPEG/JPG
  • BMP
  • GIF
  • JPG
  • PNG
  • TIF
Built-in memoryyesyes
N/A
Memory card readernono
N/A
Book capacity
N/A
3000
N/A
Supported video formats
N/A
Not supported
N/A
Memory size
N/A
  • 4GB
  • 4GB
2GB
Compatible memory cards
N/A
Not supported
Secure Digital
Processor speed
N/A
1000.0 MHz
N/A
Maximum memory card size
N/A
N/A
32
Built-in processor
N/A
N/A
Freescale 508

Dimensions

Height6.26 in6.18 in6.5 in
Width4.45 in4.53 in4.49 in
Depth0.33 in0.35 in0.39 in
Weight6.35 oz6.35 oz6.53 oz

Connectivity

Wi-Fiyesyesyes
3G (UMTS)nono
N/A
AC adapter includedyesno
N/A
USByesyes
N/A
Wi-Fi standards
N/A
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • Wi-Fi 4
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth
N/A
nono
USB type
N/A
Micro-USB
N/A
Total USB ports
N/A
1
N/A
USB powered (only mha USB)
N/A
yes
N/A
USB version
N/A
N/A
USB 2.0

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