PocketBook InkPad X Pro vs Kobo Elipsa 2E

Name PocketBook InkPad X Pro Kobo Elipsa 2E
Image PocketBook InkPad X Pro Kobo Elipsa 2E
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Kobo Elipsa 2E – back
MSRP $419.99 $399.99
Released 2023 2023
Availability Available Available
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Display specifications
Display type E Ink Mobius Carta E Ink Carta 1200
Display size (inch) 10.3 10.3
Resolution (pixels W×H) 1404×1872 1404×1872
Color display? No No
Pixel density 227 PPI 227 PPI
Screen light? Yes: SMARTlight Yes: ComfortLight PRO
Adjust color temperature? Yes Yes
Auto-rotate? ✔ ✔
Input options & features
Touchscreen ✔ ✔
Button controls? ✔ Page-turn, home, menu ❌
Stylus input ✔ (Wacom) ✔
Dark mode ❌ ✔
Audiobooks ✔ ✔
Connectivity
Bluetooth ✔ ✔
Wi-Fi? Wi-Fi 4 Wi-Fi 5
Cellular network ❌ ❌
Software
Operating system / firmware Android 8.1 Kobo firmware
Reading apps & e-book shops Any; download via Google Play Store Kobo, Pocket, Libby/Overdrive
Web browser? ✔ ✔
Email app? ✔ ❌
Dropbox & Google Drive? ✔ Dropbox ✔
Hardware specifications
Internal storage 32 GB 32 GB
RAM 2000 MB 1000 MB
CPU clock speed 1.8 GHz quad core 2 GHz dual core
Other built in: - -
Ports & battery
MicroSD card reader? ❌ ❌
3.5 mm AUX out port? Via USB adapter ❌
Other ports? ❌ ❌
Battery capacity (3.7V) 3200 mAh 2400 mAh
(USB) charging port USB-C USB-C
Physical specifications
Waterproof? No No
Size (cm H×W×D): 24.9×17.3×0.795 22.7×19.3×0.75
Weight (gram): 350 390
Size (inch H×W×D): 9.8×6.81×0.3 8.9×7.6×0.3
Weight (oz): 12.35 13.8
Screen: flush or recessed? Recessed Flush
Color options: Grey Black
Accessories in the box Stylus, cover Kobo Stylus 2
More information
Model number PB1040D N605
User guide / manual User manual User Guide
Official site link: Pocketbook.ch Kobobooks.com
Brand origin Switzerland Canada
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Key differences

The PocketBook InkPad X Pro costs $20 more ($419.99 vs $399.99), has more RAM (2000 MB vs 1000 MB), has a larger battery (3200 mAh vs 2400 mAh) and is lighter (350 g vs 390 g).

Only on the PocketBook InkPad X Pro: button controls (Page-turn, home, menu), email app and 3.5 mm AUX out port (Via USB adapter).

Only on the Kobo Elipsa 2E: dark mode. Other differences: display type (E Ink Mobius Carta vs E Ink Carta 1200), Wi-Fi 4 vs Wi-Fi 5, operating system / firmware (Android 8.1 vs Kobo firmware) and screen (Recessed vs Flush).

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