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Ranked #1 and #2 in Kobo tablets
  • 7"
  • 8 GB
  • WiFi
  • Android 2.3 Gingerbread
Released October, 2011
The silver-colored buttons, as you might have guessed, go along with the plastic feel and are reminiscent of the controls I once had on a plastic Rio MP3 player.
Rated 39% by by The Verge (Nov, 2011)
 
$256
  • 7"
  • 64 GB
  • WiFi
  • Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich
Released November, 2012
Very nice tablet...does what I want with internet and books...tapestries was a bit to understand, and battery life could be better.
Rated 80% by by Judy (Apr, 2013)
 
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general

Brand Kobo vs Kobo
Expected announcement date N/A vs N/A
Announced date Unknown vs Sep, 2012
Release date Oct, 2011 vs Nov, 2012
Expected release date N/A vs N/A
Manufacturer code K080-KBO vs Unknown
Operating system Android 2.3 Gingerbread vs Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich
Manufacturer's product page www.kobobooks.com vs www.kobo.com
Urls
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Product link vs
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Replaced Unknown Unknown
3D images key Unknown vs Unknown
Sortable review score 39% vs 79.68%

display

Size 7" vs 7"
Technology AFFS+ LCD vs IPS LCD
Touch screen Capacitive vs Capacitive
Is multitouch Yes vs Yes
Resolution 1024 x 600 vs 1280 x 800
PPI 169 ppi vs 215 ppi

storage

Internal storage 8 GB vs 64 GB
RAM capacity 0.5 GB vs 1 GB
Supported card formats
microSD vs
Maximum capacity 128 GB vs N/A

network

Wi-Fi
802.11n vs
802.11g vs
802.11a vs
802.11b vs
Bluetooth None vs None
Supports 3G No vs No

photo & video

Adobe flash support Yes vs Yes
Webcam None vs 1.3 MP
Rear camera None vs None

processor

Cores Single core vs Dual core
Clock speed 0.8 GHz vs 1.5 GHz
Sunspider 0.9.1 benchmark 7,931.1 ms vs Unknown

ports

USB support 1 USB 2.0 vs 1 USB 2.0
Hdmi support None vs None
Has a headphone jack Yes vs Yes
Has a microphone jack No vs No
Has a built-in microphone No vs Yes

sensors

Has a GPS No vs No
Has a compass No vs No
Has an accelerometer Yes vs Yes
Has a gyroscope No vs Yes
Has a light sensor No vs No

form factor

Color Hot Pink, Lime Green, Ice Blue, Jet Black vs black
Weight 402 g vs 364 g
Size 192 x 128 x 13 mm vs 120 x 189 x 12 mm
Thickness 13 mm vs 12 mm
Technology Lithium-Ion vs Unknown
Battery life 6 hour vs 10 hour