Kindle Paperwhite (11th Gen, 2021) vs Kobo Libra 2
Kobo Libra 2
2021 · $179.99 today
8070
Dashed outline = score at launch
Why Kindle Paperwhite (11th Gen, 2021) is better
- Front light: 17 LEDs vs ComfortLight Pro(Infinity× more)
- Battery life: 10 weeks vs 6 weeks(1.7× more)
- Weight: 205 g vs 215 g(5% less)
Why Kobo Libra 2 is better
- Storage: 32 GB vs 8 GB(4.0× more)
- Screen size: 7 in vs 6.8 in(higher)
Verdict
Kindle Paperwhite (11th Gen, 2021) leads outright in 5 of 6 dimensions today.
Spec by spec
| Spec | Kindle Paperwhite (11th Gen, 2021) | Kobo Libra 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8 in | 7 in● |
| Resolution | 300 ppi | 300 ppi |
| Front light | 17 LEDs● | ComfortLight Pro |
| Storage & Battery | ||
| Storage | 8 GB | 32 GB● |
| Battery life | 10 weeks● | 6 weeks |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 205 g● | 215 g |
| Waterproof | IPX8 | IPX8 |