Kobo Forma - Waterproof IPX8 8.0" e-Reader 8GB -Black
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Kobo Forma - Waterproof IPX8 8.0" e-Reader 8GB -Black
- Brand: Kobo
- MPN: N782-KU-BK-K-EP
- Part #: TABKOB78287
- UPC:681495007639

Product URL: https://www.pbtech.co.nz/product/TABKOB78287/Kobo-Forma---Waterproof-IPX8-80-e-Reader-8GB--Blac
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Features
Easily read your favourite books with the Kobo Forma an ergnomic, lightweight eBook reader that's designed for comfort and durability. The ComfortLitePRO filters out harsh blue light while the 8" HD Carta E Ink screen offers a print-like reading experience. And it's waterproof, so you don't have to leave your book behind when you lounge by the pool or soak in the tub.
- 8.0" HD Carta E Ink screen with a 1440 x 1920 resolution and Mobius display technology offers a print-quality reading experience
- 8GB of internal memory provides space to keep your favourite novels and new books on your list
- Lightweight, ergonomic curved design makes it comfortable to hold for hours at any angle
- Turn pages using the page turn button or touch the screen
- Read in portrait or landscape mode, or set the text to change orientation automatically as you turn the eReader
- HZO Protection creates a completely waterproof barrier that makes it possible for you to submerge your device in up to 2 metres of water for 60 minutes
- ComfortLightPRO adjustable front-light is easy on your eyes gradually reduces the blue-light exposure that keeps you alert throughout the day, so you can read before bed
- Set the colour temperature to change automatically, and swipe up or down on your screen to adjust brightness
Specifications
Features:
Waterproof IPX8 - up to 60 mins in 2 metres of water
Screen:
8.0" 300 PPI E Ink Carta display, 1440 × 1920 resolution
Weight:
197 g
Size:
160 x 177.7 x 8.5 (thickness at gripping area) & 4.2 (thickness at the thinner side)
Storage:
8 GB
Front-light:
ComfortLight PRO - Adjustable colour temperature
Customizability:
TypeGenius: 11 different fonts and over 50 font styles
Exclusive font weight and sharpness settings
Supported formats:
14 file formats supported natively (EPUB, EPUB3, PDF, MOBI, JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP, TIFF, TXT, HTML, RTF, CBZ, CBR)
Connectivity:
Wi Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Micro USB
Battery Life:
1200 mAh, weeks of battery life*