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Kobo Libra Colour vs reMarkable Paper Pro
What Libra Colour does better (5) and where Paper Pro wins (5) — every spec side by side.
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9.3Screen6.7
6.5Comfort & build3.4
7.2Battery9.4
8.3Features4.6
Dimensions
Size comparison
Libra ColourPaper Pro
| Libra Colour | Paper Pro | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 161 mm | 274 mm | −113 mm |
| Width | 145 mm | 197 mm | −52 mm |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 5 mm | +3 mm |
| Weight | 200 g | 525 g | −325 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Libra Colour better than Paper Pro?
- Weight200 g vs 525 g2.6×
- Physical page-turn buttonsYes · Paper Pro: No
- Pixel density300 ppi vs 229 ppi+31%
- Memory card slotYes · Paper Pro: No
- CPU clock2 GHz vs 1.8 GHz+11%
Why is Paper Pro better than Libra Colour?
- Battery capacity2,050 mAh vs 5,030 mAh2.5×
- Storage32 GB vs 64 GB2×
- Screen size7″ vs 11.8″+69%
- Thickness8 mm vs 5 mm+60%
- Colour pixel density150 ppi vs 229 ppi+53%
Specifications
Side by side
| Screen | ||
| Screen size | 7″ | 11.8″ |
| Resolution | 1680 × 1264 | 2160 × 1620 |
| Pixel density | 300 ppi | 229 ppi |
| Screen technology | E Ink Kaleido 3 | E Ink Gallery 3 |
| Colour screen | Yes | Yes |
| Colour pixel density | 150 ppi | 229 ppi |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Front light | Yes | — |
| Warm light (adjustable colour temperature) | Yes | — |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 200 g | 525 g |
| Width | 145 mm | 197 mm |
| Height | 161 mm | 274 mm |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 5 mm |
| Protection rating | IPX8 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | — |
| Physical page-turn buttons | Yes | No |
| Colours | Black | Grey |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 2,050 mAh | 5,030 mAh |
| Battery life (claimed) | 6 weeks | — |
| USB-C | Yes | Yes |
| Storage | ||
| Storage | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM | — | 2 GB |
| Memory card slot | Yes | No |
| Max memory card | 32 GB | — |
| Pen & notes | ||
| Pen support (handwriting) | Yes | Yes |
| 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 | None (own files, cloud sync) |
| Supported formats | EPUB, PDF, MOBI, CBZ, CBR, RTF, TXT, HTML | EPUB, PDF |
| EPUB support | Yes | Yes |
| Audiobooks / audio playback | Yes | — |
| Public library lending (OverDrive / Libby / Onleihe) | Yes | — |
| Connectivity & audio | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | — |
| Mobile data (4G / LTE) | No | No |
| Performance | ||
| CPU clock | 2 GHz | 1.8 GHz |
