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Old 06-11-2014, 10:22 AM   #65
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Location: Roslindale, Massachusetts
Device: Kobo Libra 2, Kobo Aura H2O, PRS-650, PRS-T1, nook STR, PW3
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Originally Posted by davidfor View Post
The thread is comparing the Glo and the Aura. They have the same resolution and screen size. As to the processor, the Kobo specs state both as simply "1GHz" but I'm pretty sure they have same processor.
OK, I've taken a closer look and here's what I've found...

Glo:
114 x 157 x 10 mm.
Aura:
150 x 114 x 8.1 mm.

Glo:
6" XGA Pearl E Ink touchscreen; 1024x758 resolution; 16-level grey scale.
Aura:
6" High-res, low-glare Pearl E Ink ClarityScreen with low-flash waveform; 1024 x 758, 16 level grey.

Glo:
185g
Aura:
174g

Glo:
2 GB Option to expand up to 32 GB with a Micro SD card.
Aura:
4 GB Option to expand up to 32 GB with a Micro SD card.

Glo:
Over 1 month with Wi Fi turned off
Up to 70 hours of continuous usage with ComfortLight on.
Aura:
Over 2 months based on 30 minutes of reading a day with ComfortLight turned on or off, and Wi Fi turned off

Glo:
$129.99
Aura:
$149.99
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