Kobo vs kindle9/19/2023 ![]() ![]() The only way you’d be able to read those books unmodified is to use those stores respective apps on a more full-featured (and more expensive) android-style reader. Unfortunately Amazon and Barnes & Noble are somewhat of a walled garden with regards to purchases through them. Their main benefit is their link with amazon ecosystem. Generally, kindles are sensible devices and geared to causal tech user, but don't excel at anything in comparison with kobos. I guess, I never actually bought books from amazon.Īlso - at least in EU - amazon has amazing deep sales, like 30+% or more, kobo's are usually in fixed price until they are replaced by newer model. Kindles are good if you are neck deep in their ecosystem and you buy a lot from them. I also love the lopsided design in their devices and the physical buttons.Īfter I bought the 2021 kindle paperwhite, after a couple of books I went back to my kobo forma/kindle oasis '19. ![]() More logical and clean design in OS that includes less crappy and annoying marketing in the default screen and in menus. It's also trivial to sideload koreader and make them a PDF reading powerhouse. I only use that method for my books and I interchange them in my kindles, kobos, pocketbooks, onyx etc.Īlso, on that note, will Nook books work on a Kindle?Īny thoughts on the pros and cons of moving over to Kobo?Ī bit worse UI, but far more customization. You can use/read a de-DRM book in any device - after you change the format naturally. Use the free software calibre to perform both deDRMing and format change. No, if you de-DRM and change formats in your books you can keep them indefinitely. ![]() Does it work to convert Kindle books to EPUB to transfer them, or will I just lose them all if I switch? (I already lost my Nook library switching to Kindle.) ![]()
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