Name: Touch 2.0
Brand: Kobo
SKU: 375120
Rating: 4.1 (37 reviews)

3.8

based on all reviews

text appears crisp and just as legible
Solid build quality for the price
creative

The actual Kobo store is a little disappointing
it is disappointing
online store provides no access to periodicals

Memory size: 3GB
Weight: 185 g
Touchscreen: yes
Screen size: 6 in
Screen technology: E Ink Pearl
Screen resolution: 800, 600 px

Kobo Touch 2.0 - Pros & Cons

text appears crisp and just as legible
Solid build quality for the price
creative
competitive and innovative products
Image support on the Kobo Touch is equally robust
affordable
straightforward
and packed
The user interface is clean and intuitive
the touch screen is responsive and works well
and still works brilliantly
the device works so much better
Kobo is fantastic and has simplified my reading habits

The actual Kobo store is a little disappointing
it is disappointing
online store provides no access to periodicals
difficult to hit accidentally
of turning it on or off
The basic plastic frame remains largely untouched
a plucky little Canadian hardware maker
Purchases are not as simple as on the Amazon store
Kobo eReader Touch is not tied to just one retailer
no option for export
Low resolution 167 ppi screen looks fuzzier than newer high-res screens
there is no external memory card slot
tapping the upper right hand corner adds and removes bookmarks
lack of a frontlight
commonplace in cameras and digital video recorders
JPEG
GIF
PNG
BMP and TIFF
woeful Poor resolution PDF experience is abysmal No
GLo has a perforated back panel
lack of built-in lights mean both eReaders are useless in the
ads)
and are not a night reader
the specs are poor
eBooks sold in the Kobo store are Adobe Digital Editions compatible
Both screens have a darker display and all-together worse resolution
screen of the Kobo Touch 2. 0 is sometimes prone to ghosting
not locked into Kobo hardware to enjoy your books
it lacks pizzazz
the entire screen gets pixelated and starts to flash uncontrollably
Constant screen freezing make reading so frustrating
very unresponsive touch screen
very slow website and downloads
a factory reset which only works for a short time before problems
Not cheap
no service
slow downloads

Kobo - Video Reviews (7)

Kobo Touch 2.0: la recensione di HDblog.it

Kobo Touch 2.0 - Full Specifications

Touchscreen	yes
Colour	N
Screen size	6.0 in
Screen technology	E Ink Pearl
Screen resolution	800 x 600 px
DPI	167.0 dpi

Colour of product	Black

Speakers	no

Wi-Fi	yes
Wi-Fi standards	802.11g 802.11b Wi-Fi 4
3G (UMTS)	no
USB	yes
USB type	Micro-USB
Total USB ports	1 pc

Supported book file formats	XHTML MOBI EPUB DRM RTF PDF TXT HTML
Supported image formats	BMP JPG PNG TIF GIF
Built-in memory	yes
Memory size	3GB
Memory card reader	no

Height	6.18 in
Width	4.53 in
Depth	0.36 in
Weight	6.53 oz

Qwerty keyboard (buttons)	no
Qwerty keyboard (screen)	yes

Number of batteries required	1 pc
Rechargeable battery (enclosed/integrate)	no

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Kobo Touch 2.0 Kobo - Editorial Reviews (6)

3.5

Based on 6 reviews

Kobo Touch 2.0 Kobo Touch 2.0 Review and Video Demo | The eBook Reader Blog

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Published: 08.09.2015

Kobo Touch 2.0 Review and Video Demo | The eBook Reader Blog

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. It

Kobo Touch 2.0 Kobo Glo HD review: This is a great e-reader for the money

pcworld.com_techhive.com

Published: 23.11.2016

Kobo Glo HD review: This is a great e-reader for the money

3.5

If you’re not an Amazon fan, the Kobo Glo HD could be the e-reader you’ve been searching for.

Kobo Touch 2.0 Kobo Touch 2.0 e-Reader Review

Good e-Reader

Published: 08.09.2015

Kobo Touch 2.0 e-Reader Review

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's

Kobo Touch 2.0 Kobo Touch 2.0 Review: A Utilitarian E-Reader Without All the Extra Shine

Tech Times

Published: 05.10.2015

Kobo Touch 2.0 Review: A Utilitarian E-Reader Without All the Extra Shine

Kobo's made some slight upgrades to its low-end e-reader. No one ever said taking on Amazon was going to be easy. If titans of industry like Sony and Barnes & Noble can't hang on, what hope is there for a plucky little Canadian hardware maker? Yet somehow Kobo has hung on in spite of it all.