Boyue Meebook P78 Pro vs Kobo Clara HD

Great anti-Kindle device
Power-efficient e-ink display and conservative chipset for long battery life
8" screen size ideal for reading manga
Access to Google Play Store for additional apps
Wifi capabilities
Great starter device for those interested in e-readers
8GB internal memory that can be upgraded with a larger microSD card
Can hold up to 6k books
6" screen size makes it easy to transport in a pocket or small bag
Overdrive feature allows users to borrow books from their local public library
Not ideal for note taking
Wifi should be turned off when not in use to maximize battery life
More expensive than some other e-readers
Not enough control over line spacing
Takes two presses to do everything
No way to page forward when zoomed in on certain books

Verdict

The Boyue Meebook P78 Pro is a great e-reader for those who want an anti-Kindle device. It has a power-efficient e-ink display and conservative chipset, allowing it to last for several hours each day before needing to be charged. The 8" screen size makes it ideal for reading manga, and the device can access the Google Play Store for additional apps. It also has wifi capabilities, but users should turn it off when not in use to maximize battery life. Note taking is possible on this device, but may be better suited to smaller screens such as the Boox Nova Air or Nova Air C.

Verdict

The Kobo Clara HD is a great starter device for those interested in e-readers. It has an 8GB internal memory that can be upgraded with a larger microSD card, and it can hold up to 6k books. The 6" screen size makes it easy to transport in a pocket or small bag. It also has the Overdrive feature which allows users to borrow books from their local public library. However, some users have noted that there is not enough control over line spacing and that it takes two presses to do everything.

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