Kobo s new ebook reader is designed for reading in the bath, by the pool or waiting grimly in the rain for your bus. Kobo aura h2o is the first premium ereader to have a waterproof and dustproof design that allows you to take it worryfree from the beach, to the bath, to your bed. Waterproofing aside, the kobo aura h2o is essentially an updated. Kobo aura h2o edition 2 the second generation kobo aura h2o is the latest waterproof reader from kobo. Oct 07, 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. Despite being large, the kobo aura one is surprisingly light plus it also sports a better screen and 8gb of storage. Kobo aura h2o 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. And large screen yet unprecedented, smooth page turning kobo aura h2o is a model in pursuit of readability. Sink into a good read while in the bath or take it poolside without worry. The most important thing to decide is the size of the screen. Which waterproof ereader is the best for your needs. 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. Jan 28, 2018 kobo aura h2o edition 2 the second generation kobo aura h2o is the latest waterproof reader from kobo. The aura h2o edition 2 is waterproof, so you will be able to take it to the beach or the bathtub and not.
Kobo aura forma this ereader is waterproof and has a giant 7. Kobo and the screen of the conventional model size larger than 6. May 04, 2017 aura h20 edition 2 is kobo s improved waterproof kindle rival. It has an ipx8 rating like the aura one and it has a smaller 6. Just like the aura one and kindle oasis 7, the aura h20 has an ipx8 waterproof rating. Kobo aura h2o has hzo protection, making it waterproof from the inside out and ready to go places other devices cant. 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. The kobo aura one weighs only 230 grams and is waterproof up to 1 hour in 2 metres of water, thanks to its hzo protection ipx8. Kobo has released its latest ereader the aura h2o edition 2 which has a number of improvements so you can keep reading at any time of the day or night. Aura h20 edition 2 is kobos improved waterproof kindle rival. The ipx8 rating is comforting, which allows the device to work even when it is dropped in water thats two meters deep for. Waterproofing aside, the kobo aura h2o is essentially an updated version of the aura hd from last year.
Kobo aura h2o waterproof ereader brings ebooks to bathtime. And its still waterproof so you can also read anywhere. Im looking at getting an ereader for a mixture of normal ebook formats for fun and journal pdfs for work. Kobo aura h2o edition 2 case ultra slim smart protective folio cover with auto wakesleep function for kobo aura h2o 2nd edition 6. Worryfree ereading kobo aura h2o is the first premium ereader to have a waterproof and dustproof design that allows you to take it worryfree from the beach, to the bath, to your bed.
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Advertisement its a commendable effort, but unfortunately for kobo, the kindle. 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. In fact its officially ip67 certified to be waterproof in up to one meter of water for thirty minutes. Like the aura h2o before it, the kobo aura one is waterproof. The readers special features are what set it apart from amazons. Kobo libra h2o, kobo forma, kobo aura one, kobo aura h2o edition 2. Now, the original waterproof ereader just got even better, with the addition of comfortlight pro. Jun 26, 2019 the best waterproof ereaders for summer 2019. Kobo aura h2o is the worlds first premium waterproof, sand proof and dustproof reader with an extralarge frontlit hd touchscreen. May 09, 2018 kobo aura one this ereader is waterproof and has a giant 7. The amazon kindle oasis left with the kobo aura one. Amazons kindle might dominate the ereader space, but its not the only option out there. Kobo, the ereading company, is therefore partnering with beautifully travelled to offer one lucky reader the chance to win a kobo aura h2o.
So relax, fill the tub, or hit the beach and start reading. It had a waterproof shell, but is no longer available. You can borrow ebooks directly from overdrive, so you will save some money in the longrun. 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. The aura h20 2017 is kobos more compact waterproof ereader. 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. 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. Aug 17, 2016 the closest equivalent is kobo s aura h2o, an older waterproof reader that measures 7. Aug 29, 2017 kobo has released its latest ereader the aura h2o edition 2 which has a number of improvements so you can keep reading at any time of the day or night. It is the only ereader you can borrow ebooks directly from overdrive, so you will save some money in the longrun. Kobo aura h2o edition 2 is compatible only with kobo aura h2o edition 2 accessories. Oct 03, 2014 the kobo aura h2o offers one of the most authentic reading experiences of any ebook reader and it even has a cool design. Welcome to the new kobo aura h2o youll experience reading in a whole new light. Aug 26, 2014 kobo aura h2o waterproof ereader brings ebooks to bathtime.
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. Waterproof ereaders currently on the market updated the. 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. Waterproof advantage kobo aura one vs h2o you can relax in your bathtub or infinity pool while reading your favorite ebook, without worrying it getting wet or worse, soaked in water. Nearly four years after launching its first waterproof ebook reader, kobo is releasing an upgraded model with more memory and an improved screen illumination technology. List of waterproof ebook readers currently available the. Furthermore turning smooth page, crisp contrast also be realized. Theres 8gb of internal storage, which kobo says is enough for 6,000 ebooks, supported formats including epub, epub3, pdf, mobi, jpeg, gif. The kindle paperwhite 3 was released two years ago now, but its still the most popular kindle and is the most comparable to the aura h2o. Plus, with up to 2 months of battery life, you have the freedom to keep reading, wherever you go.
The kobo aura h2o supports all the usual ebook formats, including epub, epub3, pdf, mobi, jpeg, gif, png, bmp, tiff, txt, html, rft, cbz. Kobo aura one is a waterproof hardcover ebook reader. So, dont worry if you drop it in the tub or swimming pool. The kobo aura h2o offers one of the most authentic reading experiences of any ebook reader and it even has a cool design. Your ereader has been tested and certified as waterproof in certain conditions. Your kobo aura one has hzo protection, making it waterproof from the inside out and is ready to go places other devices cant. Kobo aura h2o has hzo protection, making it waterproof from the inside out and. Now you can take your reading with you to the beach or pool, in the bath, in the rain or in bed without worry. Worryfree ereading kobo aura h2o is the first premium ereader to have a waterproof and dustproof design that allows you to. Do i need to transfer my kobo books to my kobo aura h2o. I dont want the op or anyone else to read your comment, go place a mailorder. 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. May 19, 2017 if you simply must have a waterproof ereader, and the larger kobo aura one is outside of your budget, then go for the kobo aura h2o. The closest equivalent is kobos aura h2o, an older waterproof reader that measures 7.
I have a large collection of epub ebooks i manage with calibre that were easily transferred without hassle. Kobos serious contenders for the ereading game begins with their aura h2o ebook reader. If you simply must have a waterproof ereader, and the larger kobo aura one is outside of your budget, then go for the kobo aura h2o. Op had asked about kobo h2o, i suppose aura h20, but im pretty lazy for a complete item name using correct or at least unambiguous device names is important. Kobo aura one vs h2o a comparison of these 2 kobo models. Oct 26, 2017 the most important thing to decide is the size of the screen. Great resolution is possible with the kobo aura edition 2, which includes a 6inch carta e ink touchscreen with impressive 1024 x 768 resolution. Each of the offered waterproof ereaders has a different one. Kobo aura one this ereader is waterproof and has a giant 7.