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Kobo Aura HD
  • Size

    6.8 in

  • Resolution

    1440x1080 pixels

  • Storage capacity

    4 GB

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  • 3 colors
  • Black model
  • Brown model
  • White model

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Key points

Font sizes number

24

Fonts number

11

Storage capacity

4 GB

CPU Speed

1 GHz

Gray scale levels

16

Size

6.8 in

Battery life

8 week(s)

Weak points

Weight

240 oz

Thickness

11.7 in

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Expert reviews

PCMAG

E Ink-based readers are beginning to take a back seat to color tablets, but they're not going away anytime soon. Too many people like the non-glare...

LaptopMag

There seems to be a high-definition version of everything these days, from sunglasses to voice calls and now even E Ink displays. Kobo's new Aura HD...

TechRadar

The Kobo Aura HD has landed on the ereader market as a direct rival to the better known, and more popular, Amazon Paperwhite, and, to a lesser extent,...

DigitalTrends

For the past few years, e-reader innovation focused mainly on adding cool features on top of a pretty settled technology. E Ink screens - chosen...

DigitalVersus

The Kobo Aura HD is a high-end e-book reader the Canadian manufacturer is referring to as "the Porsche of e-readers". And what a device. Among its...

Expert Reviews

Kobo is rarely the first company mentioned when talking about eBook readers, but that could be set to change with the company's latest device. Dubbed...

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Technical specifications

General
Available Yes
Release date (US) May 2013
Street Price (US) 169 $
Released (FR) May 2013
Street price (EUR) 169 €
Colors White
Brown
Black
Display
Type E-ink Pearl HD
Resolution 1440x1080 pixels
Size 6.8 in
Touchscreen Yes
Stylus No
Gray scale levels 16
Built-in light Yes
Connectivity
Wi-Fi Yes
3G connectivity No
USB Yes
USB type Micro-USB
USB version 2.0
3.5mm audio jack No
Bluetooth No
Digital Camera No
Battery
Battery life 8 week(s)
Size and weight
128.3 in
11.7 in
175.7 in
240 oz
Kobo Aura HD
Height 175.7 in
Width 128.3 in
Thickness 11.7 in
Weight 240 oz
Hardware
CPU Speed 1 GHz
Storage capacity 4 GB
Extended storage Yes
Card type micro SD
Reading
Supported book formats CBR
CBZ
EPUB
MOBI
PDF
Supported text formats HTML
RTF
TXT
XHTML
Supported image formats GIF
JPEG
PNG
TIFF
Fonts number 11
Font sizes number 24
Dictionary Yes
Dictionary languages German
English
French
Translator Yes
Web browser Yes



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