Kobo Sage vs ONYX BOOX Nova
April 06, 2026 | Author: Dhaval Parekh
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The most premium 8-inch Kobo's model that features a sleek, waterproof design and Bluetooth wireless technology for listening to Kobo audiobooks. Page-turning buttons allow for one-handed reading. The high-definition E Ink Carta 1200 touchscreen delivers superior performance and rich, glare-free contrast. This model comes with a variety of elegant accessories, including the Kobo Sage SleepCover and PowerCover. And thanks to compatibility with the Kobo Stylus, you can jot down ideas as you read and save them to other Dropbox-enabled devices. A quad-core processor and dual-band Wi-Fi ensure excellent performance.
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ONYX BOOX Nova Air is an e-book reader with an increased screen diagonal and high resolution. The stylus that comes with the device allows you not only to take notes in a separate application, but also directly in the text of documents. The body of the reader is made of magnesium alloy, which makes it lightweight and durable. The NOVA Air model is based on the Android which allows you to use various third-party applications and makes the device more multipurpose. Thanks to the increased screen diagonal and double touch control, the e-reader will be an ideal choice for those who read fiction books and work with technical documents.
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2021. Onyx BOOX Nova Air - 7.8 inch E Ink tablet

The Onyx BOOX Nova Air is a new E Ink tablet featuring a 7.8-inch, 1872 x 1404 pixel E Ink Carta display, support for both finger and stylus input and software based on Android 10. Available for pre-order at $350, the Nova Air can be used for reading eBooks, taking notes, or running third-party applications from the BOOX Store (or sideloading other Android apps from different sources). Onyx claims the BOOX Nova Air supports over 10 different text file formats, as well as JPG, PNG, TIFF and BMP images and WAV and MP3 audio. It also includes text-to-speech functionality, enabling the system to read books aloud through the device’s speakers or headphone jack.




