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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
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Tolino Shine 3 Ebook Reader
Tolino Shine 3
Editiorial reviews
10
4.0 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
20 %
4 stars
80 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
Read editorial reviews
26
4.1 out of 5
11 user ratings
5 stars
27 %
4 stars
72 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
Read editorial reviews
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
Read editorial reviews
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
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 %
61
3.8 out of 5
61 user ratings
5 stars
27 %
4 stars
39 %
3 stars
19 %
2 stars
8 %
1 stars
4 %

Display

Touchscreenyesyesyesyes
Colour
  • N
  • no
  • Black
  • N
NY
Screen size6.0 in6.0 in6.0 in6.0 in
Screen technologyE Ink CartaE Ink PearlE InkE Ink Carta
Screen resolution x 300 px1024 x 758 px1024 x 758 px1072 x 1448 px
DPI300.0 dpi213.0 dpi
N/A
N/A
Shades of grey
N/A
161616
Aspect ratio
N/A
4:3
N/A
N/A

Technical details

Book capacity600010002000
N/A
Supported book file formats
  • CBR
  • CBZ
  • EPUB DRM
  • HTML
  • MOBI
  • PDF
  • RTF
  • TXT
  • CBZ
  • EPUB
  • HTML
  • PDF
  • RTF
  • EPUB
  • PDF
  • TXT
  • EPUB
  • PDF
  • TXT
Supported image formats
  • BMP
  • GIF
  • JPEG/JPG
  • PNG
  • TIFF
  • GIF
  • JPG
  • PNG
  • TIF
N/A
N/A
Built-in memoryyesyes
N/A
N/A
Memory size8GB2GB2GB8GB
Memory card readeryesyes
N/A
N/A
Compatible memory cardsmicroSD
microSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
N/A
Supported video formats
N/A
Not supportedNot supportedNot supported
Maximum memory card size
N/A
323225
Processor speed
N/A
1000.0 MHz800.0 MHz1000.0 MHz
Built-in processor
N/A
N/A
YY
RAM size
N/A
N/A
256.0 mB512.0 mB

Dimensions

Height6.28 in0.39 in6.89 in6.16 in
Width4.33 in4.49 in4.57 in4.34 in
Depth0.33 in6.18 in0.36 in0.33 in
Weight5.86 oz6.53 oz6.46 oz5.86 oz

Connectivity

Wi-Fiyesyesyesno
Wi-Fi standards
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • Wi-Fi 4
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • Wi-Fi 4
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • Wi-Fi 4
N/A
Bluetoothnononono
USByesyes
N/A
N/A
USB typeMicro-USBMicro-USB BMicro-USB AMicro-USB
3G (UMTS)
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
AC adapter included
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Headphone out
N/A
nonono
USB version
N/A
USB 2.0USB 2.0
N/A
Total USB ports
N/A
1
N/A
N/A
USB powered (only mha USB)
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A

Often compared with Kobo Clara HD

Often compared with Kobo Glo

Often compared with Tolino Shine

Often compared with Tolino Shine 3