Kobo glo hd product details technical specifications. Kobo clara hd is the perfect reading companion for any booklover. Now kobo has introduced a new ereader, the kobo glo, which also has an integrated light. Both screens are 6inches in size but the kobo has a smaller bezel so it has less length and width. The 6 xga pearl eink touchscreen is highly responsive. Ebooks format from kobo store i am thinking of getting a kobo device and would like to know if all ebooks bought from.
Its a simple 6 eink tablet with a builtin backlight, a battery that lasts for weeks on. Android devices nexus 7, samsung galaxy tab, android phones. See comparison of ebook formats for details on the file formats. With the aura hd, kobo is going big, extending things to 6. Magic is feared and forbidden in iskandia, so hes struggled his whole life to hide his eccentricities. The kobo store has different options with the new kobo glo, and we show you what they are and how you can tap into millions of free ebooks. The main application, the digital reader, supports a variety of ebook formats. Google nexus 6 guide ebook by simge ceylan rakuten kobo. Kobo aura edition 2 ebook reader full specifications. Illustration for article titled five best ebook readers. Also like other kobo models, the glo hd will learn from your. Transferring ebooks to an ereader kobo, nook or other compatible device. Youll find all of the tech specs at the end of the post. Open up to over 6 million ebooks and audiobooks on awardwinning ereaders and the free rakuten kobo app.
The design isnt nearly as sleek as the voyage, and theres no page turn sensors, but the combination of the high quality screen and nice frontlight make the glo hd one of the top options for a 6 inch ebook reader. Pdf and drmfree mobi formats are supported through sideloading too. Timeline, and interact with millions of other kobo readers through kobo pulse. Kobo the kobo app supports ebooks, magazines, comics and childrens books purchased from kobo. Compact and comfortable discover a simple and natural ereading experience with kobo aura and get lost in your story on the 6 carta e ink touchscreen. Having heard of display lighting issues with some devices i nevertheless bit the bullet, with the large eink screen without glass substrate, the sleek form, leftright hand and portraitlandscape, and the. Born with a secret power he must hide telryn trip yert has always been a little odd, with hunches that are too accurate to explain.
As of may 6, 2019, it has been released to the kobo touch ab, kobo. Going to buy my first ereader next week but im torn between the kindle paperwhite or the kobo aura h20. Although the nexus 7 supports pdf file format, but the effect looks very bad. Kobo which formats does this latest ereader support. That means you can read any openformat ebook on your new kobo glo.
Kobo forma, clara hd, nexus 7 hd, ipad pro, tolino epos. Screen got scratched pretty early on due to very matte surface. Kobo did a good job balancing the price and hardware. If you want to read nook ebooks on kobo ereader, you need to remove nook. Its able if it has to, but epub is its general format. Unfortunetly kobo is less accepting to nonkobo ebooks than other readers i have tried. Lets focus on what matters most the screen, and its ability to replicate the real paper. Certified refurbished kobo aura 2 rakuten kobo ereader store. This item kobo glo hd 6 digital ebook reader with touchscreen black. Hi carmel, i just tried viewing this book that you attached in my kobo, and unfortunately it. After many hours of good experience with the kobo aura hd and kobo h2o 1st gen ebook readers the forma looked quite, well, formidable. Overall the kobo glo hd isnt as bad as youd expect for pdf files, thanks in large part to the high resolution 300 ppi screen, but its far from an optimal choice.
Theres a microsd memory card slot on the left edge if the 2gb of internal memory isnt enough pro tip. The kobo glo hd is a 6inch ebook reader with a monochrome carta eink display with a builtin light. I did a test on and on the buy now page, it did not indicate what format epub or other is the e book in. Kobo the kobo app supports ebooks, magazines, comics and childrens books. From memory, this was a problem where either these files werent. It doesnt have any unique or distinguishing features. The dictionary may not work in some books such as pdfs, books you borrowed from a public library, or free books you.
The kobo glo supports most ebook standards, including epub. The kobo glo is the fourth generation of kobo ereader devices designed and marketed by kobo inc. The kobo ebookstore gives you access to over 5 million ebooks and your kobo aura lets you store up to 3,000 ebooks so youll never be without a great read. The following tables detail ebook reader software for the android operating system. It always provides the best light to read by with comfortlight pro, and a natural, printlike reading experience on its superior 6 hd screen. Google nexus 7 rival kobo arc beats kindle fire to uk. Get the best deals on kobo 4gb ebook readers when you shop the largest online selection at. Kobo which formats does it in this new age of technological developments, whenever a person mentions ebooks, the first thought that comes to your mind is that what kind of an ereader is the person using to read the ebook. Kobo launched the kobo glo last year which is a 6 inch ebook reader that comes with an e ink touchscreen display, 1 ghz processor, 2 gb of storage expandable using the microsd slot, and has. When you look for books to read on your kobo ereader, look for books in epub or pdf formats. While the kobo glo certainly seems like it would be better than the kindle fire for outdoor reading w bright sunshine, its hard to see how it can compete with less expensive multimedia devices such as the. I did a test on and on the buy now page, it did not indicate what format. The nook, kindle, sony ereader, ipad and other ebook readers and.
Transferring ebooks to an ereader kobo, nook or other compatible. Quite frankly i dont understand how it fits in the lineup. Turn your android tablet into the ultimate ereader the ebook. Ive had it for over three years, and have no problems with it. Also like other kobo models, the glo hd will learn from your reading habits, and. It is the successor to the popular kobo touch was introduced alongside the kobo mini and kobo. It also works with jpeg, gif, png and tiff picture formats so you can view images and non ebook documents as well. Kindle paperwhite waterproof, 6 highresolution display, 8gbwith special. Translating a word your kobo ereader has a translation dictionary that you can use while reading kobo ebooks.
The kobo glo ebook reader supports an abundance of ebook formats, allowing you to read just about anything in your favorite format. Open up to over 6 million ebooks on awardwinning ereaders and the free rakuten kobo app. So, you bought a kobo reader, but you think that kobo nickel os, just sucks. We delete comments that violate our policy, which we encourage you to. Following methods also work for transfering pdf files to kobo. I am so disappointed with the product and this experience. The kobo glo is an ereader released on 6 september 2012. Kobo aura ebook reader 4 gb 6 n236kubkkep likebook mars ereader, 7. Kobo glo hd n437 4gb, 6in, rakuten, black, ereader. Select a format if necessary and tap the download button. Android devices nexus 7, samsung galaxy tab, android.
I am a fan of kobo and i was excited to purchase aura to replace my kobo glo. Wide variety of supported ebook formats, including some document formats such as pdf and rtf. The easiest and the best way to transfer epub books to kobo, no matter your epub files are drmfree or drmprotected. Ive lurked on the internet for about a week, and im writing this steptostep instructable, making it as easy as possible also for people who dont understand ve. Kobo aura edition 2 ebook reader 4 gb 6 hd e ink carta touch, model n236 black 5 out of 5 stars 2 product ratings 2 product ratings kobo aura edition 2 ebook reader 4 gb 6 hd e ink carta touch, model n236 black. Handson with kobo s glo and mini ereaders nook simple touch with glowlight. Itll also have a builtin adjustable light, and will, like all kobo models, support epub and other popular ebook file formats. Kobo books, no, yes, yes, yes, no, no, no, no, yes, no, no, no, no, yes. Both kobo glo hd and kindle voyage have 6 inch hd eink touchscreen display, with the same pixel density of 300 ppi. Compatibility with ebook readers, smartphones and tablet pcs. The new 6 inch kobo aura edition 2 is a bit of a headscratcher. Turn your android tablet into the ultimate ereader. Google nexus 7 rival kobo arc beats kindle fire to uk cnet.