Kobo
Clara BW
Based on 411 Reddit mentions
$139.99
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Best eReader for a migraine prone girly?
As someone with very chronic migraines, tbh my Kindle Paperwhite 12th gen works better than my Kobo Clara BW, this is partly because the warm light is more subtle and less sharp orange, the display is much more crisp so my eyes have to strain less, and also in general because it’s bigger and I don’t
...Sleepy_Enigma in r/ereader
April 16, 2026 10:58 AM
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Kindle support ending- looking for a new e reader
The build is worse than kindle for sure and touch screen felt inferior to kindle. Like when screen gets wet, didn't have issue of pages just getting turned by themselves without stopping in my paper white or scribe but that was major trouble with kobo clara bw. And the back isn't as solid. The plast
...Present-Ad-8531 in r/ereader
April 8, 2026 6:28 PM
3
planning to buy my first e-reader
ngl that comment about Kobo in PH is kinda right. Kobo has no official presence there so warranty is a pain and you can't buy books directly from the device without a VPN. Kindle Paperwhite works fine in PH - you can still use Libby by sending books to your Kindle email. the screen is basically the
...LetterheadClassic306 in r/ereader
April 8, 2026 3:35 AM
3
Kindle to Kobo?
Regarding the highlighting/note function, the Kobo is 10x worse with this. I go in depth about the annotations on the Kobo Clara BW and Kindle Paperwhite 12th Gen in my review here and these posts show my unsuccessful attempts at trying to find a fix for the problem on the Kobo here and here But to
...Sleepy_Enigma in r/ereader
April 12, 2026 9:04 AM
1
I own a Kindle Paperwhite 12th Gen and bought a Kobo Clara BW (review)
Since the annotations, lookups and searches are usually done in the middle of reading, I'd say it is 'in books' even if it doesn't occur on page turns. Neither of my devices experience noticeable ghosting on page turns. My Kindle doesn't experience UI ghosting either, whereas my Kobo does. I can't s
...Sleepy_Enigma in r/ereader
April 4, 2026 8:49 AM
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