Kobo Aura One
2016UnverifiedLarge 7.8-inch waterproof Kobo flagship with ComfortLight
Launch price $229Today $229
Then vs. now
7555The frontier has moved: down 20 points since 2016.
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| Dimension | At launch | Today |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 88 | 65 |
| Battery | 75 | 62 |
| Storage | 60 | 44 |
| Features | 82 | 50 |
| Portability | 78 | 65 |
| Value | 68 | 43 |
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Why the Kobo Aura One stands out
Where it beats the average e-reader in its class.
Battery life
~4-6 weeks
1.8× more than the 20 average
Screen size
7.8 in
14% more than the 7 average
Specifications
Display
- Screen size
- 7.8 in
- Resolution
- 300 ppi
- Front light
- ComfortLight, adjustable warmth
Storage & Battery
- Storage
- 8 GB
- Battery life
- ~4-6 weeks
- Weight
- 230 g
Features
- Waterproof
- IPX8
- OverDrive library integration
- Yes
- Format support
- EPUB, PDF, CBZ, more
