Kobo Clara HD
Reviews
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Kobo Clara HD review
9 / 10
PCMag
Kobo's $129.99 Clara HD e-reader throws your public library experience into overdrive. With a new software update, it now has the best interface available for borrowing and reading books from US-based libraries that use Overdrive software. That's enough to earn our Editors' Choice recommendation, wh
4.5 / 5
TechRadar
Kobo introduces a new Kindle Paperwhite rival
4 / 5
Trusted Reviews
What is the Kobo Clara HD? Amazon’s position of dominance at the top of the e-reader market is clear to see. But a few competitors remain, churning out devices that they hope will compete with the Kindle Paperwhite, Oasis and Voyage. The Kobo Clara HD costs the same as the Kindle Paperwhite, which i
3.5 / 5
Tech Advisor
Kobo, the Canadian e-book company, offers a minimalist alternative to Amazon’s Kindle Paperwhitein the Clara HD. For £109 you get a 6in touchscreen e-reader with a 300ppi resolution screen, Wi-Fi connectivity and an impressive backlight control feature– all packed into a small, lithe body. It is a
3.5 / 5
Amazon
Amazon.com: Kobo Clara HD | eReader | 6" Glare Free Touchscreen | Adjustable Brightness & Colour Temperature | WiFi | 8GB of Storage | Carta E Ink Technology (Clara HD) : Electronics
4.3 / 5
6484 reviews
Walmart
The Kobo Clara HD eReader is an ideal reading companion for any book lover. Its anti-glare, 6" high-definition Carta E Ink touchscreen delivers a print-quality reading experience. The ComfortLight PRO provides the optimal light no matter the time of day, gradually reducing blue-light exposure for mo
4.2 / 5
285 reviews
Description
A high-definition e-reader with a 6-inch Carta E Ink touchscreen, ComfortLight PRO, and customizable reading settings.
Launch Date: 4/30/2018
Launch Price: 129.99 USD
Highlights
- ComfortLight PRO for adjustable brightness and color temperature
- Customizable reading settings with TypeGenius
- Support for multiple file formats
- Weeks of battery life
- Built-in OverDrive for borrowing eBooks from libraries
Pros and Cons
- High-definition display with crisp text
- ComfortLight PRO for comfortable reading
- Customizable reading settings
- Support for multiple file formats
- Long battery life
- No expandable storage
- No swiping keyboard for note-taking
Specifications
| Display | 6\ HD 300 PPI E Ink touchscreen, 1072 x 1448 resolution |
| Storage | 8GB |
| Processor | 1 GHz |
| Connectivity | WiFi 802.11 b/g/n and Micro USB |
| Battery | Weeks of battery life |
| Front Light | ComfortLight PRO Adjustable brightness and color temperature |
| Customizability | TypeGenius: 13 different fonts and over 50 font styles |
| Dimensions | 110 x 159.6 x 8.35 mm |
| Weight | 166 g |
| Supported Formats | 15 file formats supported natively (EPUB, EPUB3, FlePub, PDF, MOBI, JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP, TIFF, TXT, HTML, RTF, CBZ, CBR) |
| Languages | Multiple languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, and more |