Kobo has emailed out the
specs of the new H2O ererader. Pics below.
Here's the pricing info:
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Kobo Aura H2O’s suggested retail price is $179.99 in Canada and the US. Of course, due to market fluctuations, exchange rates, and country-specific taxes, prices may differ in other parts of the world. Your local retailer will have details on the price you can expect to pay, so check with them or visit the Where to Buy page for more information.
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The waterproofing info:
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Kobo Aura H2O meets IP67 certification. This means it can be fully immersed in up to 1 meter of water (just over 3 feet) for up to 30 minutes, with its port cover closed. It is also dustproof and sandproof, so you can take your Kobo Aura H2O to the beach, to the bath, or to your bed without worry.
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How to dry info:
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In order to get the best possible reading experience, both the Kobo Aura H2O screen and your hands should be dry. The drying cloth that is included with your Kobo Aura H2O will help you achieve this.
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File formats:
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EPUB, EPUB3, PDF, MOBI, JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP, TIFF, TXT, HTML, RFT, CBZ, and CBR.
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Languages
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The Kobo Aura H2O is a truly international eReader. At launch, the Kobo Aura H2O will be available in English, French, German, Spanish, Dutch, Japanese, Italian, and Portuguese. We’ll be launching more language support shortly, so stay tuned!
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This info all came from the
FAQs.