Name | Daylight Computer DC-1 | Kobo Elipsa 2E |
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MSRP | $729 | $399.99 |
Released | 2024 | 2023 |
Availability | Pre-order | Available |
Current price | Daylight Co | Kobo, Amazon |
Display specifications | ||
Display type | Reflective LCD | E Ink Carta 1200 |
Display size (inch) | 10.5 | 10.3 |
Resolution (pixels W×H) | 1200×1600 | 1404×1872 |
Color display? | No | No |
Pixel density | 190 PPI | 227 PPI |
Screen light? | Yes | Yes: ComfortLight PRO |
Adjust color temperature? | Yes | Yes |
Auto-rotate? | ✔ | ✔ |
Input options & features | ||
Touchscreen | ✔ | ✔ |
Button controls? | ✔ 2 buttons | ❌ |
Stylus input | ✔ (Wacom) | ✔ |
Dark mode | ✔ | ✔ |
Audiobooks | ✔ | ✔ |
Connectivity | ||
Bluetooth | ✔ | ✔ |
Wi-Fi? | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
Cellular network | ❌ | ❌ |
Software | ||
Operating system | Android 13 (SolOS) | Kobo firmware |
Reading apps & e-book shops | Any; download via APK | Kobo, Pocket, Libby/Overdrive |
Web browser? | ✔ | ✔ |
Email app? | ✔ | ❌ |
Dropbox & Google Drive? | ✔ | ✔ |
Hardware specifications | ||
Internal storage | 128 GB | 32 GB |
RAM | 8000 MB | 1000 MB |
CPU clock speed | 2.2 GHz octa core | 2 GHz dual core |
Other built in: | 2 speakers, microphones | - |
Ports & battery | ||
MicroSD card reader? | ✔ | ❌ |
3.5 mm AUX out port? | ❌ | ❌ |
HDMI port? | ❌ | ❌ |
Battery capacity (3.7V) | 8000 mAh | 2400 mAh |
USB (charging) port | USB-C | USB-C |
Physical specifications | ||
Waterproof? | No | No |
Size (cm H×W×D): | 25.35×18.4×0.975 | 22.7×19.3×0.75 |
Weight (gram): | 550 | 390 |
Size (inch H×W×D): | 9.98×7.24×0.38 | 8.9×7.6×0.3 |
Weight (oz): | 19.4 | 13.8 |
Screen: flush or recessed? | Recessed | Flush |
Color options: | White | Black |
Accessories in the box | Stylus, cover | Kobo Stylus 2 |
More information | ||
Model number | DC-1 | N605 |
User guide / manual | Not available | User Guide |
Official site link: | Daylightcomputer.com | Kobobooks.com |
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