Kobo Clara BW vs HD

Name Kobo Clara BW Kobo Clara HD
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MSRP $139.99 $119.99
Released 2024 2018
Availability Available Discontinued
Current price Kobo, Amazon Ebay, Amazon
Display specifications
Display type E Ink Carta 1300 E Ink Carta
Display size (inch) 6 6
Resolution (pixels W×H) 1072×1448 1072×1448
Color display? No No
Pixel density 300 PPI 300 PPI
Screen light? Yes: ComfortLight PRO Yes: ComfortLight PRO
Adjust color temperature? Yes Yes
Auto-rotate?
Input options & features
Touchscreen
Button controls?
Stylus input
Dark mode
Audiobooks
Connectivity
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi? Wi-Fi 5 Wi-Fi 4
Cellular network
Software
Operating system Kobo firmware Kobo firmware
Reading apps & e-book shops Kobo, Pocket, Libby/Overdrive Kobo, Pocket, Libby/Overdrive
Web browser?
Email app?
Dropbox & Google Drive?
Hardware specifications
Internal storage 16 GB 8 GB
RAM 512 MB 512 MB
CPU clock speed 1 GHz 1 GHz
Other built in: - -
Ports & battery
MicroSD card reader?
3.5 mm AUX out port?
HDMI port?
Battery capacity (3.7V) 1500 mAh 1500 mAh
USB (charging) port USB-C Micro-USB
Physical specifications
Waterproof? Yes - IPX8 (60 mins, 2 meters) No
Size (cm H×W×D): 16.0×11.2×0.92 15.96×11.0×0.84
Weight (gram): 174 166
Size (inch H×W×D): 6.30×4.41×0.36 6.3×4.3×0.3
Weight (oz): 6.14 5.9
Screen: flush or recessed? Recessed Recessed
Color options: Black Black
Accessories in the box - -
More information
Model number N365 N249
User guide / manual User Guide User guide
Official site link: Kobobooks.com Kobobooks.com
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