Thread: New Kobo: Nia
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Old 06-14-2020, 11:32 AM   #98
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Originally Posted by rcentros View Post
I haven't seen anything but the battery's specs and the fact that there will be an 16 GB microSD soldered on to the board. The battery specs (1,000 mAh battery) and use of a soldered 16 GB (soldered on) microSD matches the Page 2 specs. I use that and the assumption that Kobo will want to compete with the Kindle Basic to assume (not know) that the Nia will probably be Kobo's Tolino Page 2 clone.
For what it's worth, you've sold me on the arguement. It makes the most sense.

One thing I don't understand: Why use a 16GB SD card and then only market it as 8GB?

With their other readers, it says 8GB, because there's an 8GB card in it.
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