| Name | Kobo Nia | PocketBook Basic Lux 4 |
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| MSRP | $109.99 | $119.99 |
| Released | 2020 | 2023 |
| Availability | Discontinued | Available |
| Check price: | Amazon | Amazon |
| Display specifications | ||
| Display type | E Ink Carta | E Ink Carta |
| Display size (inch) | 6 | 6 |
| Resolution (pixels W×H) | 758×1024 | 758×1024 |
| Color display? | No | No |
| Pixel density | 212 PPI | 212 PPI |
| Screen light? | Yes: ComfortLight | Yes: Frontlight |
| Adjust color temperature? | No | No |
| Auto-rotate? | ❌ | ❌ |
| Input options & features | ||
| Touchscreen | ✔ | ✔ |
| Button controls? | ❌ | ✔ Page-turn, home, menu |
| Stylus input | ❌ | ❌ |
| Dark mode | ❌ | ✔ |
| Audiobooks | ❌ | ❌ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Bluetooth | ❌ | ❌ |
| Wi-Fi? | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Cellular network | ❌ | ❌ |
| Software | ||
| Operating system | Kobo firmware | Linux 3.10.65 |
| Reading apps & e-book shops | Kobo, Pocket, Libby/Overdrive | Bookstore, EPUB & PDF support |
| Web browser? | ✔ | ✔ |
| Email app? | ❌ | ❌ |
| Dropbox & Google Drive? | ❌ | ✔ Dropbox |
| Hardware specifications | ||
| Internal storage | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM | 256 MB | 512 MB |
| CPU clock speed | 0.9 GHz | 1 GHz dual core |
| Other built in: | - | - |
| Ports & battery | ||
| MicroSD card reader? | ❌ | ✔ |
| 3.5 mm AUX out port? | ❌ | ❌ |
| Other ports? | ❌ | ❌ |
| Battery capacity (3.7V) | 1000 mAh | 1300 mAh |
| (USB) charging port | Micro-USB | Micro-USB |
| Physical specifications | ||
| Waterproof? | No | No |
| Size (cm H×W×D): | 15.9×11.2×0.9 | 16.13×10.8×0.8 |
| Weight (gram): | 172 | 155 |
| Size (inch H×W×D): | 6.3×4.4×0.4 | 6.35×4.25×0.3 |
| Weight (oz): | 6.1 | 5.47 |
| Screen: flush or recessed? | Recessed | Recessed |
| Color options: | Black | Black |
| Accessories in the box | - | - |
| More information | ||
| Model number | N306 | PB618 |
| User guide / manual | User Guide | User manual |
| Official site link: | Kobobooks.com | Pocketbook.ch |
| Brand origin | Canada | Switzerland |
| Check price & reviews | ||
| See price and reviews: | Amazon | Amazon |
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