Kobo Libra H2O vs Libra 2

Name Kobo Libra H2O Kobo Libra 2
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MSRP $169.99 $179.99
Released 2019 2021
Availability Discontinued Available
Current price Ebay, Amazon Kobo, Amazon
Display specifications
Display type E Ink Carta HD E Ink Carta 1200
Display size (inch) 7 7
Resolution (pixels W×H) 1264×1680 1264×1680
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? ✔ Page-turn ✔ Page-turn
Stylus input
Dark mode
Audiobooks
Connectivity
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi? Wi-Fi 4 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 8 GB 32 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) 1200 mAh 1500 mAh
USB (charging) port Micro-USB USB-C
Physical specifications
Waterproof? Yes - IPX8 (60 mins, 2 meters) Yes - IPX8 (60 mins, 2 meters)
Size (cm H×W×D): 15.9×14.4×0.78 16.16×14.46×0.9
Weight (gram): 192 215
Size (inch H×W×D): 6.3×5.7×0.3 6.4×5.7×0.4
Weight (oz): 6.8 7.6
Screen: flush or recessed? Recessed Recessed
Color options: Black, white Black, white
Accessories in the box - -
More information
Model number N873 N418
User guide / manual User guide User guide
Official site link: Kobobooks.com Kobobooks.com
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