Kobo aura h2o edition 2 has similar dimensions, and the same screen as the previousgeneration model. Sep 12, 2016 the aura one is waterproof and dustproof. Kobo has released a smaller, lighter version of the kobo aura one ebook reader thats just as waterproof as the original the new kobo aura h2o edition 2 could be the perfect addition to your. Canadas kobo, one of the few companies besides amazon that have a healthy lineup of ereaders, has updated its waterproof kobo aura h2o ereader with several nice improvements.
Kobo aura h2o edition 2 rakuten kobo ereader store. Kobos new aura h2o ereader is even more waterproof than the. It is a big new ereader that is thin, lightweight and waterresistant as well. Il tuo kobo aura h2o edition 2 e dotato di una certificazione ipx8,che significa che e stato testato e certificato come impermeabile in determinate condizioni.
Waterproofing your kobo ereader your kobo aura h2o edition 2 can be submerged in 2 metres 6. Strangely enough, it doesnt feel like a successor at all, despite the naming convention that heavily suggests that. The company calls the device the worlds first premium. Kobo claims the aura h20 should be waterproof for up to 30 minutes in 1 meter of water. Kobos new aura ebook reader is completely waterproof.
Just like the 2014 model, kobos new ebook reader is waterproof. Waterproof and water repellent textiles and clothing ebook by. The new kobo aura h2o has hzo protection and meets the requirements of an ipx8 ratingwhich means it will stay waterproof for up to 60 minutes in up to 2 metres of water. So relax, fill the tub, or hit the beach and start reading. Kobo has debuted its latest ebook reader, and its called the kobo forma. Though a bit pricier than the competition, the waterproof kobo aura h2o is the ultimate beach reader. Kobos waterproofing claims to the test by submerging the aura h2o in a. The kobo aura one and aura h2o edition 2 are the two ereaders that kobo is heavily marketing and they have the distinction of being larger than a standard six inch device. The aura h2o is a great ebook reader its waterproof, has a bluelight filter, a large, sharp screen, and it supports a number of ebook file formats. Kobo, the ereading company, is therefore partnering with beautifully travelled to offer one lucky reader the chance to win a kobo aura h2o. Kobo aura one vs tolino vision 4 hd mobileread forums. Jun 03, 2016 im testing out the kobo aura h20 to see if its waterproof as they say so you can read at the beach on a boat in the bath and never worry about it breaking or electrocuting yourself. Aug 17, 2016 the closest equivalent is kobo s aura h2o, an older waterproof reader that measures 7. Kobo aura h2o edition 2 waterproof ereader test june 10, 2017 by michael kozlowski 3 comments the kobo aura h2o is the newest ereader that has only been on the market for a few short weeks.
Kobo aura h2o 2017 ereader lees onze test besteproduct. How do i transfer my existing e book collection to kobo. It has the advantage of having a microsd card slot, unlike the newer kobo models like the kobo aura one. The aura h2o runs the same software as kobos other ereaders, and its pretty good if not for the ads. Kobos serious contenders for the ereading game begins with their aura h2o ebook reader. The aura h2o looks an awful lot like the aura one, albeit a bit smaller and lighter. Nate the great in his blog post has already said the aura h20 is slightly thinner than the hd, the specs say its a few mms longer as well so does anyone have any slip covers for their hd with. Their premium ebook reader gives kindles voyage and oasis a run for their money by offering a gorgeous, larger screen, expandable storage, and a wellprotected, waterproof case at a comparatively lower cost. When it comes to ereaders, the first name that comes to our mind is kindle. The companys new device is not only waterproof, but its the copanys lightest and most durable yet. Your kobo aura h2o edition 2 is ipx8certified, which means that it has been tested and certified as waterproof in certain conditions.
Kobo aura h2o edition 2 waterproof ereader test good ereader. May 24, 2017 the kobo aura one and aura h2o edition 2 are the two ereaders that kobo is heavily marketing and they have the distinction of being larger than a standard six inch device. Each of the offered waterproof ereaders has a different one. The frontlight is controlled either in the software menu or by swiping your finger up and down the screen near the left edge. May 04, 2017 earlier this week kobo unveiled a second generation kobo aura h2o to replace their original waterproof ereader. May 23, 2017 therefore, well compare the new aura h2o to the kobo aura one and nook glowlight plus. Therefore, well compare the new aura h2o to the kobo aura one and nook glowlight plus. Oct 10, 2018 kobo has debuted its latest ebook reader, and its called the kobo forma. The new kobo aura h2o gets released later this month on the 15th. The kobo aura edition 2, as the name suggests, is rakuten kobos followup to their aura ereader that came out in 20. To compete with amazons kindle, kobo has come up with a waterproof ereader called kobo aura one.
Im testing out the kobo aura h20 to see if its waterproof as they say so you can read at the beach on a boat in the bath and never worry about. The nook is a reference rather than the real option to consider, as kobo users will most probably decide between two waterproof kobo devices. Oct 03, 2014 the kobo aura h2o supports all the usual ebook formats, including epub, epub3, pdf, mobi, jpeg, gif, png, bmp, tiff, txt, html, rft, cbz, and cbr. Kobo aura h2o is the first premium ereader that truly allows for worryfree ereading because of its waterproof and dustproof design.
The best ebook readers of 2016 whether youre considering joining the digital book revolution, or just want a new device to replace an older one, here are the best ebook readers on the market today. The kobo aura h2o supports all the usual ebook formats, including epub, epub3, pdf, mobi, jpeg, gif, png, bmp, tiff, txt, html, rft, cbz, and cbr. Your ereader has been tested and certified as waterproof in certain conditions. Kobo unveils aura h2o premium waterproof ebook reader.
Check ebook stores to see what format the books you want come in. Im testing out the kobo aura h20 to see if its waterproof as they say so you can read at the beach on a boat in the bath and never worry about it breaking or electrocuting yourself. In this video we push the kobo h2o edition 2 to its limits but fully submerging it under water. I thought id see if we could get a might fit the kobo aura h2o cover thread going. You can borrow ebooks directly from overdrive, so you will save some money in the longrun. Kobo aura one waterproof ebook reader competes with kindle. Kobo has announced the waterproof version of its aura hd ebook reader, called the aura h2o. The most common format is the electronic publication file epub. Earlier this week kobo unveiled a second generation kobo aura h2o to replace their original waterproof ereader.
Kobo aura one vs kobo aura h2o edition 2 good ereader. Indigo has been one of the only places that has any in stock but now they show only 1 is left so it looks like they are about to run out too. Thinking about buying a kobo questions related to the kobo itself, specs, differences between models, how a kobo stacks against a kindle, etc. Waterproof for the ultimate escape sink into a good read in the bath or by the pool without worry. Kobo aura h2o edition 2 case ultra slim smart protective folio cover with auto wakesleep function for kobo aura h2o 2nd edition 6. The kobo aura h2o is the newest ereader that has only been on the market for a few short weeks. The closest equivalent is kobos aura h2o, an older waterproof reader that measures 7. Mar 22, 2019 the kobo aura one is a big ereader with a 7. The most important thing to decide is the size of the screen. Jul 20, 2016 kobo, the ereading company, is therefore partnering with beautifully travelled to offer one lucky reader the chance to win a kobo aura h2o. Kobos upcoming ebook reader is bigger, lighter, and not. On day 1 i havent pre ordered but plan to get one as soon as it hits the shops id like to have a slip cover ready. Waterproof kobo aura h2o 2017 tech specs, comparisons, pics.
Sink into a good read while in the bath or take it poolside without worry. Just to be clear, the aura h2o lacks the light button found on the aura hd. I believe the kobo aura one is able to read more file formats than the tolino vision 4 hd like epub3, mobi, jpeg, gif, png, bmp, tiff, html, rtf, cbz, cbr. The aura h2o is not only the worlds first premium ereader that is fully waterproof, but it is also dustproof and sandproof, making it perfect for reading not only in the bath, but also by the pool and. Which waterproof ereader is the best for your needs. The kobo aura h2o supports all the usual ebook formats, including epub, epub3, pdf, mobi, jpeg, gif, png, bmp, tiff, txt, html, rft, cbz. If those features interest you, the kobo aura h2o is a great fit. Whether its the sandy shores of cancun or your bathtub, if you like to read near water, the kobo aura h2o is a waterproof ebook reader worthy of your attention.
May 12, 2017 the aura h2o is a great ebook reader its waterproof, has a bluelight filter, a large, sharp screen, and it supports a number of ebook file formats. Kobo libra h2o, kobo forma, kobo aura one, kobo aura h2o edition 2. Kobo is the first to launch an ebook reader with waterproof capability and that adds peace of mind for reading when you are close to or in water. Your kobo aura one has hzo protection, making it waterproof from the inside out and is ready to go places other devices cant. This makes it a good choice if you like to read in the bath or by the pool.
We werent impressed with its backlight, which the manufacturer claims. Kobo aura forma this ereader is waterproof and has a giant 7. So relax, fill the tub, or hit the beach and start. May 03, 2017 kobo has released a smaller, lighter version of the kobo aura one ebook reader thats just as waterproof as the original the new kobo aura h2o edition 2 could be the perfect addition to your.
The kobo aura one is the bigger sister to aura, and it looks almost exactly like it except it has a 7. Waterproof and water repellent textiles and clothing provides systematic coverage of the key types of finishes and high performance materials, from conventional wax and silicone, through controversial, but widely used fluoropolymers and advanced techniques, such as atmospheric plasma deposition and solgel technology. They both feature carta e ink touchscreens at 300 dpi as well as having 8 gb of storage. Also check if the file is locked with digital rights management drm. Hands on with the new waterproof amazon kindle paperwhite. Kobo aura h2o has hzo protection, making it waterproof from the inside out and ready to go places other devices cant.
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