Resolution
1920 x 1440 px
Weight
197 g
Design
| Weight i | 197 g |
| Volume i | 241.67 cm³ |
| Width i | 177.7 mm |
| Thickness i | 8.5 mm (1 other) |
| Height i | 160 mm (3 others) |
| Waterproof depth rating i | 2 m (19 others) |
Display
| Screen Size i | 8" (1 other) |
| Is self lit i | ✔ (83 others) |
| Pixel Density i | 300 ppi (55 others) |
| Has a touch screen i | ✔ (112 others) |
| Has anti reflection coating i | ✔ (81 others) |
| Resolution i | 1920 x 1440 px |
| Has branded damage resistant glass i | ✖ |
Performance
| Internal Storage i | 32GB (31 others) |
| Has an external memory slot i | ✖ |
| RAM i | 0.5GB (11 others) |
Connectivity
| Has a cellular module i | ✖ |
| Supports wi fi i | ✔ (112 others) |
| Wi fi version i | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) (61 others) |
| Has bluetooth i | ✖ |
| Has nfc i | ✖ |
| Is dlna certified i | ✖ |
Battery
| Battery Power i | 1200 mAh (2 others) |
| Has a removable battery i | ✖ |
| Supports Fast Charging i | ✖ |
| Has wireless charging i | ✖ |
| Has a rechargeable battery i | ✔ (120 others) |
Miscellaneous
| Water resistance i | Waterproof (14 others) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pixel density of the Kobo Forma?
At 300 ppi, the Kobo Forma ranks #1 out of 111 — see ranking ereader products — one of the Highest pixel density in this category, 21% above the category average.
How much RAM does the Kobo Forma have?
At 0.5GB, the Kobo Forma is 74% below the category average for RAM, ranking #47 out of 71 — see ranking ereader products.
How big is the Kobo Forma battery?
At 1200 mAh, the Kobo Forma is 48% below the category average for battery capacity, ranking #74 out of 83 — see ranking ereader products.
How much storage does the Kobo Forma offer?
At 32GB, the Kobo Forma is 28% above the category average for storage, ranking #21 out of 122 — see ranking ereader products.
Is the Kobo Forma lightweight?
Yes. At 197 g, the Kobo Forma is 26% below the category average for weight, ranking #51 out of 120 — see ranking ereader products.
Does the Kobo Forma have an external memory slot?
No, the Kobo Forma does not have an external memory slot. This feature is available in 50% of e-readers.
How does it compare?
How does the Kobo Forma's screen size compare to similar e-readerss?
At 8", the Kobo Forma leads the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (2018) (6") by 25%.
How does the Kobo Forma's battery capacity compare to similar e-readerss?
At 1200 mAh, the Kobo Forma trails the Kobo Libra 2 (1420 mAh) by 15%.
How does the Kobo Forma's weight compare to similar e-readerss?
At 197 g, the Kobo Forma leads the Amazon Kindle Colorsoft Signature Edition (219 g) by 10%.