Kobo Glo HD

6", 4 GB, Black
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Product details

The new Kobo Glo HD features a high-resolution 1448 x 1072 pixel E-Ink Carta display with a pixel density of 300 ppi. This allows for even better screen sharpness than the previous model.

To enable relaxed reading in the dark, the eReader is equipped with Comfortlight backlighting.

Key specifications

Display functions
FrontlightTouch screen
Screen type
E-Ink
Interface
USBWLAN
Document format
CBRCBZePubHTMLMOBIPDFRTFTXT
Operating system
Windows
Item number
4668156

General information

Manufacturer
Kobo
Category
eReaders
Manufacturer no.
N437-KU-BK-K-EP
Release date
29.4.2015

Colour

Colour
Black
Exact colour description
Black

eReader properties

eReader functions
Bookstore
USB connector type
Micro USB
Interface
USBWLAN
Operating system
Windows
Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 1 / 802.11bWi-Fi 3 / 802.11gWi-Fi 4 / 802.11n

Display properties

Screen type
E-Ink
Display size (inches)
6"
Image resolution
1448 x 1072 pixels
Display functions
FrontlightTouch screen

Data storage properties

Storage capacity
4 GB

Supported formats

Document format
CBRCBZePubHTMLMOBIPDFRTFTXT
Image file formats
Graphics Interchange Format (GIF)JPEGPNGTagged Image File Format (tiff)

Battery properties

Battery life
1440 h
Battery life (eco mode)
1344 h

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
USB cable

Product dimensions

Length
157 mm
Width
115 mm
Height
9.20 mm
Weight
180 g

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Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «eReaders» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.Amazon
    0.9 %
  • 2.Onyx
    1.7 %
  • 3.Kobo
    1.8 %
  • 4.PocketBook
    3 %
  • 5.tolino
    3.3 %

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.Amazon
    2 days
  • 1.PocketBook
    2 days
  • 3.Kobo
    3 days
  • 4.Onyx
    6 days
  • 4.tolino
    6 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «eReaders» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.Amazon
    2.4 %
  • 2.Kobo
    2.9 %
  • 3.PocketBook
    4.1 %
  • 4.tolino
    4.6 %
  • 5.Onyx
    6.6 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus

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Computerbase.deSingle testReleaseJune 2015
  • Positivegute Verarbeitung
  • Positive sehr gute Schriftdarstellung
  • Positivehohe Auflösung
  • Positivegleichmäßige Ausleuchtung
  • Positiveviele Einstellungsmöglichkeiten
  • NegativeRegistrierungszwang