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comet · 06-15-2011, 04:33 AM

Hallo,

I buy books at o'reilly, and there I get the same title in different formats. I observed that for one book I bought the epub for my Sony has a size of 4.7MB, the mobi for my kindle 17.1MB! What is the reason of this large difference?

06-15-2011, 04:33 AM	#1
comet Connoisseur Posts: 66 Karma: 10 Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Germany Device: Kindle Voyage, Kindle Oasis , Kindle Oasis 2, Tolino Epos	Size of mobi much larger than epub? Hallo, I buy books at o'reilly, and there I get the same title in different formats. I observed that for one book I bought the epub for my Sony has a size of 4.7MB, the mobi for my kindle 17.1MB! What is the reason of this large difference?