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Kobo Aura Ebook Reader
Kobo Aura
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Kobo Aura HD Ebook Reader
Kobo Aura HD
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Kobo Touch Ebook Reader
Kobo Touch
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Kobo Touch 2.0 Ebook Reader
Kobo Touch 2.0
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Editiorial reviews
11
3.6 out of 5
4 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
75 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
0 %
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5
5 editorial reviews
Kobo strikes gold with the well-designed Aura HD, a premium ebook reader with high-quality edge lighting and a super-sharp display.Read more
The Kobo Aura HD was only announced yesterday and will not be available to purchase until the end of the month. Good e-Reader is proud to give you the first exclusive review of this new electronic reader. One of the big hyping factors behind this new model is that it is 6.8 inches, which buckles the trend of your standard six inch reader. The resolution is also the best in the business, putting the Nook HD and Kindle Fire HD 7 to shame. Hardware The Kobo Aura HD features a 6.8 inch touchscreen with a resolution of 1440×1080 with 265Read more
Kobo has done a nice job with the design of its $149.99 Kobo Aura e-reader, but the display quality and built-in light don't quite measure up to the Kindle competition.Read more
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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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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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6 editorial reviews
Review Date: September 2015 - Review unit purchased from Chapters.Indigo Overview The Kobo Touch 2.0 is Kobo's latest entry-level ebook reader. It's very similar to the Kobo Glo HD, but it lacks a frontlight and it has a lower resolution screen. As the name implies, the Kobo Touch 2.0 is a second generation model. ItRead more
If you’re not an Amazon fan, the Kobo Glo HD could be the e-reader you’ve been searching for.Read more
The Kobo Touch 2.0 is an entry level e-reader that has just been released in Canada and should hit international markets shortly. It is retailing for $89 Canadian or $61 US, which will be quite appealing to people on a budget. This device was designed to battle the Kindle Basic Touch, and does a fairly adequate job. Today, we would like to give you our comprehensive hands on review of the Kobo Touch 2.0. Hardware The Kobo Touch 2.0 features an e-Ink Pearl display with a resolution of 800x600 and 167 PPI. It uses the same IR-based touch technology that'sRead more
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User rating
33
4.3 out of 5
33 user ratings
5 stars
45 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
9 %
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3 %
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4.0 out of 5
33 user ratings
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4.2 out of 5
40 user ratings
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4.1 out of 5
37 user ratings
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Display

Touchscreenyesyesyesyes
ColourNNNN
Screen size6.0 in6.8 in6.0 in6.0 in
Screen technologyE Ink PearlE InkE InkE Ink Pearl
Screen resolution1014 x 758 px1440 x 1080 px
N/A
800 x 600 px
Shades of grey161616
N/A
Aspect ratio16:94:3
N/A
N/A
DPI211.0 dpi265.0 dpi
N/A
167.0 dpi
Pixel density
N/A
265.0 ppi
N/A
N/A

Technical details

Book capacity30003000
N/A
N/A
Supported book file formats
  • CBR
  • CBZ
  • EPUB
  • HTML
  • MOBI
  • PDF
  • RTF
  • TXT
  • CBR
  • CBZ
  • EPUB
  • HTML
  • MOBI
  • PDF
  • RTF
  • TXT
  • CBZ
  • EPUB
  • MOBI
  • PDF
  • XHTML
  • MOBI
  • EPUB DRM
  • RTF
  • PDF
  • TXT
  • HTML
Supported image formats
  • GIF
  • JPG
  • PNG
  • TIF
  • GIF
  • JPG
  • PNG
  • TIF
  • BMP
  • GIF
  • JPG
  • PNG
  • TIF
  • BMP
  • JPG
  • PNG
  • TIF
  • GIF
Built-in memoryyesyes
N/A
yes
Memory size4GB4GB2GB3GB
Memory card readeryesyes
N/A
no
Compatible memory cards
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
microSD
Secure Digital
N/A
Maximum memory card size323232
N/A
Built-in processorY
N/A
Freescale 508
N/A
Processor speed1000.0 MHz1000.0 MHz
N/A
N/A
RAM size256.0 mB1024.0 mB
N/A
N/A
Supported video formats
N/A
Not supported
N/A
N/A

Design

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

Dimensions

Height5.91 in6.92 in6.5 in6.18 in
Width4.49 in0.46 in4.49 in4.53 in
Depth0.32 in5.05 in0.39 in0.36 in
Weight6.14 oz8.47 oz6.53 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
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11b
  • Wi-Fi 4
3G (UMTS)nono
N/A
no
AC adapter includedyesyes
N/A
N/A
Headphone outnono
N/A
N/A
Bluetoothnonono
N/A
USByesyes
N/A
yes
USB versionUSB 2.0USB 2.0USB 2.0
N/A
USB typeMicro-USB BMicro-USB B
N/A
Micro-USB
Total USB ports11
N/A
1 pc
USB powered (only mha USB)yesyes
N/A
N/A

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