Should you’re seeking to rating a brand new book reader for affordable, the Kobo Clara BW is presently on sale for the primary time because it was launched on the finish of April (it might need gone on sale in different areas, however that is the primary time it’s been on sale within the US).
The Kobo Clara BW is marked right down to $109 with free transport. That’s $20 off the common worth. It’s on sale immediately from Kobo and from Kobo’s reseller, BlueProton, by way of Amazon. The sale ends on August fifteenth.
The Kobo Clara BW has a 6″ display screen with 300ppi, and it makes use of the newest Carta 1300 display screen tech from E Ink. It has a ComfortLight Professional, which is only a fancy means of claiming it has a frontlight with adjustable coloration temperature.
It has 16GB of cupboard space, and it helps Kobo’s audiobooks along with ebooks. The system can also be waterproof so that you don’t have to fret about getting it moist.
See my Kobo Clara BW evaluation for a full rundown of the small print, together with a listing of professionals and cons and a video walkthrough.
At $109 it’s a a lot better deal than the entry-level Kindle that sells for $99 with adverts. For an additional $10 you get a heat frontlight, waterproofing, a more moderen display screen with barely higher distinction, and no adverts on the lockscreen. Plus the battery and different components are user-replaceable, not like with Kindles.
It’s the smallest Kobo ereader within the lineup so it’s extremely transportable and straightforward to take with you. It helps Darkish Mode and all the principle Kobo studying options. The plastic casing feels a bit low cost nevertheless it’s a pleasant system for the value.
The “BW” within the title stands for black and white. Kobo additionally sells a coloration model for $149, nevertheless it hasn’t gone on sale but.