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Kobo Books eReader

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Pros

  • Everything was fine for about 18 months
  • speedier than its predecessor
  • It looks gorgeous and far nicer than other

Cons

  • a little pricey for a Kindle
  • accessibility is limited to the more premium Kobo models
  • Low on-screen contrast is a downside

Key specs

  • 1000
  • 1GB
  • 246.6 g
  • 6 in
  • 600, 800 px
  • 8

Kobo Books eReader - Pros & Cons

Kobo Books eReader

Pros

  • Everything was fine for about 18 months
  • speedier than its predecessor
  • It looks gorgeous and far nicer than other
  • masterpiece
  • elegantly designed and brimming with features that
  • It offers unparalleled flexibility to craft your ideal reading experience
  • audiobook player is meticulously designed and brimming with features
  • faster and more more responsive than the Kobo Libra 2
  • ever created and there are features and functionality that everyone can enjoy
  • audiobook player is solid
  • and responsive

Cons

  • a little pricey for a Kindle
  • accessibility is limited to the more premium Kobo models
  • Low on-screen contrast is a downside
  • audiobooks needs to have been purchased from the Kindle Store or Audible
  • Kobo devices also have their own set of default fonts
  • Prices for audiobooks are on the expensive side
  • the audio player is only compatible with things you download directly from Kobo
  • a slightly underwhelming 1
  • 200 mAh battery
  • you cannot highlight a specific word or body of text in a conventional manner
  • Sage screen is not using WACOM

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Kobo Books eReader - Full Specifications

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Display
Screen size6.0 in
Screen resolution600 x 800 px
Shades of grey8
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Dimensions
Height7.2 in
Width4.69 in
Depth0.39 in
Weight8.7 oz
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Connectivity
Bluetoothyes
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Technical details
Book capacity1000
Supported book file formats
  • PDF
  • EPUB
Memory size1GB
Maximum memory card size4GB
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Features
Operating systemLinux
Adjustable textyes
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Battery
Battery life10.0 h
Battery charge time3.0 h

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