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Old 05-11-2022, 09:48 AM   #44
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Device: Kobo Libra 2, Kobo Aura H2O, PRS-650, PRS-T1, nook STR, PW3
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Originally Posted by howyoudoin View Post
Even within the category of recessed screens, the older ones that were touch based and used IR were superior to the later ones that are capacitive touch based, because the capacitive layer is laid over the bare e-ink screen on the later models. Extra layers always degrade quality. It's just physics. My old Aura H2O is IR based and the display is whiter and the text darker than both the Oasis and Libra H2O. It only loses out because of it's lower ppi and older white lighting.
I disagree that the H2O loses out because of lack of the orange light. I have the Libra 2 and I don't use the orange light. I quite like the ligh on the H2O. I do think it's better then the light on the Libra 2.
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