Thread: Kindle owners should have a Kobo
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Old 05-27-2020, 09:45 AM   #106
davidfor
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Originally Posted by Sirtel View Post
Newer Kindles hibernate (both my Oases from 2017 and 2019 do it). In hibernation the battery lasts for several months. So no wearing out the battery with constant charging and no need to constantly check the battery. It will last for 3-4 months in hibernation, at least.

That isn't true for older Kindles, of course. But I think it's an excellent solution for the new models from Amazon actually. Better than the option to turn the device off.
And if you turn you Kobo off, the battery will last for many months as well. And it won't matter which model.
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