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Kobo Elipsa 2E
Kobo Elipsa 2E
Kobo Elipsa 2E
Kobo Elipsa 2E
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8.1/10
Informr score
The Kobo Elipsa 2E currently has an Informr score of 8.1 out of 10. This score is based on our evaluation of 19 sources including reviews from users and the web's most trusted critics.


10.3"
Screen Size
Screen Size
10.3"
Yes
Backlight
Backlight
Yes
32 GB
Storage
Storage
32 GB
No
3G
3G
No
-
Reading Time


What the Critics Are Saying...


Pickr
Pickr

There are things that we love about Kobo’s Elipsa 2E, namely just how easy it is to use, and how considered it is. Kobo has definitely been paying attention to Apple with this tablet, and has managed to one-up even Kindle, not only giving you a better stylus, but one that magnetically attaches to th...

- Leigh :) Stark, Pickr
Birmingham Live
Birmingham Live

There are better note-taking devices, when all things are considered, but the Kobo kit performs perfectly well, and the upgrades in the Elipsa 2E put it up there with the best of them for a very palatable price. It's a great all-rounder.

- Gareth Butterfield, Birmingham Live
Reviewed
Reviewed

The Kobo Elipsa 2e is a head-and-shoulders improvement over its predecessor. It provides a superior note-taking experience, feels lighter and is just as capable an e-reader as any in Kobo’s current lineup… only bigger. However, it doesn’t have the easy-to-use charm of an Amazon device. The company’s...

- Séamus Bellamy, Reviewed
Wired
Wired

If you're looking for a simple ebook reader, the Elipsa 2E isn't the model to buy. We have several cheaper recommendations that will do the job just fine. However, if you want to be able to take notes on an E Ink screen, like a notebook minus the physical paper, then I think this Kobo is a fine alte...

- Medea Giordano, Wired
TechGadgetsCanada
TechGadgetsCanada

I’m actually blown away by how enjoyable and versatile the Kobo Elipsa 2E is. There’s not a lot of major negatives with this device.

- Erin L, TechGadgetsCanada


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Screen Size
10.3"

The Kobo Elipsa 2E's screen size is 10.3 inches with 1404 x 1872 pixels resolution.

Backlight
Yes

There is a built-in backlight for reading in the dark.

Storage
32 GB

Internal memory is 32 GB. No external card slot is available for expansion.

3G
No

This model has no 3G wireless capabilities.

Reading Time
-

The e-reader is powered by a Lithium Polymer (Li-Pol), 2400 mAh battery.

Elipsa 2E Specs

Overview
Release Date April 19, 2023
Regions Available USA, Canada, United Kingdom
Networks
SIM Card Size No
Operating System Custom

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Processor MediaTek RM53 Dual-core 2 GHz
Internal Storage 32 GB
RAM 1 GB
ROM No
TTY/TDD No
SAR Body: 1.16 W/kg
Languages English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese
Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year
Accessories Included USB Power Adapter, Manual, Data Cable, Stylus
Power & battery
Battery Type Lithium Polymer (Li-Pol)
Battery Capacity 2400 mAh
Removable Battery No
Wireless Charging No
Fast Charging No
Battery Charge Time Unknown
Reading Time Unknown
Standby Time Unknown
Physical Characteristics
Material Plastic
Colors Black
Dimensions [H x W x D] 19.3 x 22.7 x 0.75 cm (7.6 x 8.9 x 0.3 in)
Weight 390 grams
Rugged design No
IP Rating No
Display / Screen
Type Color
Technology E-ink
Colors No
Resolution 1404 x 1872 pixels
Pixel Density 227 pixels
Size 10.3 inches
Backlit Illumination Yes
Zoom / Magnification Yes
Screen Orientation Lock Yes
Multi-Touch No
Fingerprint-Resistant Coating No
Anti Glare Yes
Additional Display Features
Input / Navigation
Touchscreen Yes
Sleep / Wake Key Yes
Home Key No
Page Turn Key No
Physical keyboard No
Text-to-Speech Yes
Screen Reader No
Keypad/Screen Lock Yes
External Volume Control No
Fingerprint Sensor No
Web / Email / Messaging
Web Browser Yes
Connectivity
USB USB Type-C
USB OTG Support No
Infrared No
Bluetooth 5.1
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi Encryption WEP/WPA/WPA2
Memory Expansion Slot No
PC Synchronization No
Audio / Video
Audio Playback Yes
Audio Formats MP3, MP4
Video Playback No
Streaming Video No
External Speakers No
Headset Jack No
Vibration Alert No
Content Formats Supported
Content Formats Supported BMP, CBR, CBZ, EPUB, EPUB3, GIF, HTML, JPEG, MOBI, PDF, PNG, RTF, TIFF, TXT
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