Before the Walmart listings disappear, attached is a close up of the front of the folding sleep cover (I was wondering how it was being propped up).
And for completeness sake, here are the product descriptions for both the folding sleepcover and the basic sleepcover:
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Kobo Clara 2E Sleepcover
Price: $34.98
Colours: Sea Green, Black, Coral Reef (i.e. Orange)
Description:
The Kobo Clara 2E SleepCover is the perfect eco-conscious partner for your eReader. With a back case made with 97% recycled plastic, including 10% ocean-bound plastic and an inner microfibre lining made with 40% plastic bottle recycled fibre, this SleepCover helps rescue plastic that would otherwise become landfill and ocean waste. Kobo Clara 2E's SleepCover comes in 3 colours: Coral Reef Orange, Sea Glass Green, and Black. It has a built-in stand that lets you read hands-free and can automatically wake your eReader and put it to sleep.
• Clara 2E SleepCover – A sleek way to personalize your Kobo Clara 2E–this SleepCover case is designed to safeguard and pair perfectly with your Kobo Clara 2E, keeping your eReader safe wherever you go. The SleepCover can easily fit anywhere and is essential for someone who is always on the move whether they’re traveling or using it in the comfort of their own home.
• Sleep & Wake Technology – Our professional and experienced engineers have specialized in designing this case with a proprietary sleep/wake technology, that wakes up your eReader automatically when you open the cover and sleeps when you close it; an efficient way to conserve the battery life on your device.
• Personalize Your Ereader – Personalize your Kobo Clara 2E with a pop of colour - choose from Black, Coral Reef Orange, and Sea Glass Green.
• Built-In 2-Way Stand – What makes this cover full of possibilities is the built-in 2-way stand that keeps your eReader upright for hands-free reading in landscape and portrait mode –an ultra-portable and convenient way that props up your Kobo Clara 2E. Kobo Clara 2E SleepCover is only compatible with 6” Kobo Clara 2E eReader.
Specifications:
- Assembled Depth (in.): 0.59 in
- Assembled Length (in.): 6.38 in
- Assembled Width (in.): 4.72 in
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Kobo Clara 2E Deep Ocean Blue Sleepcover
Price: $29.98
Description:
Put Kobo Clara 2E to sleep when you're not reading with our Basic SleepCover, available in Deep Ocean Blue. Made with recycled polyester, and with an inner microfibre lining made with 40% recycled plastic water bottles, the cover perfectly matches Kobo Clara's 2E's exterior. Simply close the cover to put your eReader to sleep, and open it to wake it up.
• Clara 2E SleepCover – A sleek way to personalize your Kobo Clara 2E–this SleepCover case is designed to safeguard and pair perfectly with your Kobo Clara 2E, keeping your eReader safe wherever you go. The SleepCover can easily fit anywhere and is essential for someone who is always on the move whether they’re traveling or using it in the comfort of their own home
• Sleep & Wake Technology – Our professional and experienced engineers have specialized in designing this case with a proprietary sleep/wake technology, that wakes up your eReader automatically when you open the cover and sleeps when you close it; an efficient way to conserve the battery life on your device
Specifications:
- Assembled Depth (in.): 0.59 in
- Assembled Length (in.): 6.77 in
- Assembled Width (in.): 4.72 in
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A $5 difference. I believe other Kobo models have the folding design as well; how sturdy are they in keeping the device propped up? Would it be worth the extra five bucks?