To make the reading experience better for ravenous booklovers who read for hours on end, and want a lightweight, portable alternative to heavy print books, we’ve delivered our most comfortable eReader yet with waterproof reliability, the choice of landscape or portrait mode, and the expanded access of book borrowing.
Discover a radical new look for Kobo eReaders
- With an ergonomic curved design, and lightweight enough to hold for hours, Kobo Forma is perfect for binge-reading.
- Page-turn buttons help you move through your story. Read in portrait or landscape mode, or set the text to change orientation automatically.
- Size: 160 x 177.7 x 8.5 (thickness at gripping area) & 4.2 (thickness at the thinner side)
Embrace lightweight durability
- Cutting-edge Mobius display technology allows the 8.0” HD Carta E Ink screen to feel lighter than air.
- Weight: 197 g
Dive into a story absolutely anywhere
- Kobo Forma is fully waterproof from the inside out with HZO Protection™ and safe for the beach, the pool, or a soak in the tub.* (*Meets requirements of IPX8 rating)
- Waterproof for up to 60 minutes in up to 2 metres of water.
Enlighten your reading with ComfortLight PRO
- Kobo Forma’s adjustable front-light gradually reduces blue-light exposure that keeps you alert throughout the day, so you can read before bed, and get right to sleep.
- Read comfortably in direct sunlight without glare.
Shift into OverDrive with integrated eBook borrowing
- Connect to your local public library right from Kobo Forma with built-in OverDrive.* Search for the eBooks you want and choose to borrow or buy — it’s that simple. (*Dependent on library participation, available through most public libraries in CA, US, UK, AU and NZ. eBook availability will vary based on library.)
- Languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Dutch, Italian, Brazilian, Portuguese, Japanese, Turkish
Stay in sync no matter where you read
- Extend your reading experience on your own device with the free Kobo App. We’ll always remember where you left off, so you’ll never lose your place.
- Battery Life: 1200 mAh, weeks of battery life* (*Dependent on individual usage)
- Connectivity: Wi Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Micro USB
RRP: 2 899 SEK, 3 049 NOK, 1 999 DKK, 264,99 EUR