Thread: Amazon announces new 7" waterproof Oasis with 32GB storage option
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Old 10-13-2017, 10:30 AM   #206
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Originally Posted by ottdmk View Post
I'm heavily invested in Kobo, and I love my H2O. This appears to be a very nice reader. Still, the price tag is prohibitive. The 8Gb model is $140CDN more expensive then a top of the line Kobo Aura One, $190CDN more expensive then the Aura H2O2. Amazon is asking for $489.99CDN for the top of the line 32GB model, which also has Cellular connectivity.

I wonder how much of an impact Bluetooth use will have on the Oasis' battery life?
I agree, the Canadian prices are completely out of whack. I have no reason to switch from Kobo.
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