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Kobo Libra Colour vs PocketBook Era Color
What Libra Colour does better (3) and where Era Color wins (1) — every spec side by side.
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9.3Screen9.3
6.5Comfort & build5.9
7.2Battery8.2
8.3Features6.6
Dimensions
Size comparison
Libra ColourEra Color
| Libra Colour | Era Color | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 161 mm | 155 mm | +6 mm |
| Width | 145 mm | 134 mm | +11 mm |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 8 mm | = |
| Weight | 200 g | 235 g | −35 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Libra Colour better than Era Color?
- Pen support (handwriting)Yes · Era Color: No
- Weight200 g vs 235 g+18%
- CPU clock2 GHz vs 1.8 GHz+11%
Why is Era Color better than Libra Colour?
- Battery capacity2,050 mAh vs 2,500 mAh+22%
Specifications
Side by side
| Screen | ||
| Screen size | 7″ | 7″ |
| Resolution | 1680 × 1264 | 1680 × 1264 |
| Pixel density | 300 ppi | 300 ppi |
| Screen technology | E Ink Kaleido 3 | E Ink Kaleido 3 |
| Colour screen | Yes | Yes |
| Colour pixel density | 150 ppi | 150 ppi |
| Grey levels | — | 16 |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Front light | Yes | Yes |
| Warm light (adjustable colour temperature) | Yes | Yes |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 200 g | 235 g |
| Width | 145 mm | 134 mm |
| Height | 161 mm | 155 mm |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 8 mm |
| Protection rating | IPX8 | IPX8 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx8 |
| Physical page-turn buttons | Yes | Yes |
| Colours | Black | Grey |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 2,050 mAh | 2,500 mAh |
| Battery life (claimed) | 6 weeks | — |
| USB-C | Yes | Yes |
| Storage | ||
| Storage | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM | — | 1 GB |
| Memory card slot | Yes | — |
| Max memory card | 32 GB | — |
| Pen & notes | ||
| Pen support (handwriting) | Yes | No |
| Software & books | ||
| Platform | Own Linux-based system | Own Linux-based system |
| Operating system | — | Linux |
| Google Play apps | No | No |
| Built-in bookstore | Rakuten Kobo Store | PocketBook Store |
| Supported formats | EPUB, PDF, MOBI, CBZ, CBR, RTF, TXT, HTML | EPUB, PDF, MOBI, AZW3, AZW, FB2, DJVU, CBZ, CBR, DOCX, DOC, RTF, TXT, HTML, CHM, PRC |
| EPUB support | Yes | Yes |
| Text-to-speech | — | Yes |
| Audiobooks / audio playback | Yes | Yes |
| Public library lending (OverDrive / Libby / Onleihe) | Yes | — |
| Connectivity & audio | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile data (4G / LTE) | No | No |
| Built-in speaker | — | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| CPU clock | 2 GHz | 1.8 GHz |
