Thread: Forma Questions for those who own the Forma and smaller Kobo devices
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Old 08-16-2019, 11:31 AM   #3
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Device: Kobo Forma
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Originally Posted by MGlitch View Post
I gave up using my Kobo Aura One when I got the Forma.

The physical footprint of the two is similar enough that I don’t find it inconvenient to carry with me. Same goes for the weight even when using the official case.

Thank you for your reply. Upon reading what you wrote I googled [Kobo Aura One vs Forma] and was led to https://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/20...-review-video/ . On that page I learned that
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Forma's screen has a plastic backing and the Aura One’s has glass so that makes the Forma’s screen lighter and more durable.
I'm trying to understand what is meant by "plastic backing". Does that mean that the Forma's exterior layer (what your fingers touch) is glass, and behind the glass is the "plastic backing"?

Why did you give up using your Aura One?
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