Kobo Clara HD

Launch Date4/30/2018
Launch Price129.99 USD
Official websiteVisit Site

Expert Reviews

80/100
5 experts
digitaltrends

digitaltrends

9/10

"Kobo Clara HD review"

PCMag

PCMag

4.5/5

"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"

TechRadar

TechRadar

4/5

"Kobo introduces a new Kindle Paperwhite rival"

Trusted Reviews

Trusted Reviews

3.5/5

"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"

Tech Advisor

Tech Advisor

3.5/5

"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 "

User Reviews

87/100
7077 users
Amazon

Amazon

4.3/5
6513 reviews

"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"

Walmart

Walmart

4.2/5
285 reviews

"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"

Galaxus

Galaxus

4.55/5
161 reviews

"With ComfortLight PRO, the Clara HD always provides optimal reading light, and thanks to its high-quality 6-inch screen, it offers a natural reading experience, almost like reading a printed book. With easily customizable features, eReading beginners can adjust the device to their liking. The Clara "

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Description

A high-definition e-reader with a 6-inch Carta E Ink touchscreen, ComfortLight PRO, and customizable reading settings.

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

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

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-definition display with crisp text
  • ComfortLight PRO for comfortable reading
  • Customizable reading settings
  • Support for multiple file formats
  • Long battery life

Cons

  • No expandable storage
  • No swiping keyboard for note-taking

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