Hands-on review: Kobo Aura One

Hands-on review: Kobo Aura One

By James Peckham

Hands-on review: Kobo Aura One

Kobo’s latest premium device is the phablet of the ereader world. It feels huge in the hand right now, but it may be that in five years time a 7.8-inch screen ereader will be the norm.

Every ereader you can buy right now – including all four products in the ever popular Amazon Kindle range – boasts a 6-inch screen, but the Aura One wants to make a major change by offering a larger alternative.

That 7.8-inch screen will feel huge to you if you’ve been using a Kindle or any other ereader already, but the screen pixel density is still high at 300ppi and is more impressive than, say, the Kobo Aura H20.

Kobo Aura One

The Aura One is the most premium and expensive product in the Kobo range, but it won’t cost you as much as a Kindle Oasis – which is priced at $289.99 (£269.99, about AU$425) – as it’s $249.99 (£189.99, AU$349.95).

Kobo Aura One

The Kobo Aura One’s screen features a new RGB front lighting technology called ComfortLight Pro, which works in a similar way to Night Shift on your iPhone or iPad – if you’re running iOS 9.3 – and could …read more

Source:: techradar.com – PC and Mac

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