Look at it this way, though: Amazon still doesn't have a truly waterproof Kindle, so the wait could be worth it to get an e-reader that can survive a drop in the tub. This video is not to decide who 'wins' but merely to sho. You'll have to be slightly patient, as the Aura H2O launches in North America, the UK and several other markets on May 22nd. In this video we compare the latest 2 units from Amazon and Kobo the Oasis 2 and the Kobo Aura One. It was designed to be able be completely submerged in five meters of water, for up to fifty minutes, which finally allows users to safely read in the bath and beach. The 8GB of storage is enough to hold about 6,000 books, and you'll have Kobo staples like awards, stats and fine-grained control over fonts. The brand new Kobo Aura H2O e-Reader is the most complete device the Toronto based company has ever released. You won't find much of a revolution inside, but that's not entirely a bad thing. Its 6.8-inch touchscreen is decidedly easier to hold during longer siestas, while the $180 price (£150 in the UK) might simplify your purchasing decision. The original Aura H2O beat the mighty Amazon Kindle to become the worlds first water-resistant e-reader, and now Kobo has combined that resilience with the. Enter the just-introduced Aura H2O - the new e-reader is still as waterproof as the One, and shares the same smart lighting that reduces blue light at night (in theory, to help you sleep). Its big 7.8-inch screen didn't make it the most portable device around, and that $229 price could be off-putting if you just wanted to read a novel now and then. Kobo's Aura One e-reader was potentially the dream device for anyone who likes to read in the bath or at the beach, but it had some catches.
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