Kobo Clara BW.
Kobo — 6-inch E Ink Carta 1300 HD reader; 16GB storage; adjustable front light
IN STOCK $159.99 2024-04-30
Key specs
Identity
| Brand | Kobo |
|---|---|
| Category | E-Readers & E-Ink Devices / E-reader |
| Model numbers | — |
| Price (USD) | $159.99 |
Body & power
| Dimensions | 112 x 160 x 9.2 mm |
|---|---|
| Weight | 174 |
| Battery | 1500mAh |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11 ac/b/g/n; Bluetooth; USB-C |
What it does
- 6-inch E Ink Carta 1300 HD reader
- 16GB storage
- adjustable front light
- waterproof
- repairable design
Status & channels
| Device status | IN STOCK |
|---|---|
| Vendor status | Active |
| Cloud dependency | Not confirmed |
| Subscription | No subscription |
| Official page | vendor listing |
Common questions
Is Kobo Clara BW still supported?
Kobo Clara BW is still on sale, last checked 2026-10-30. Main thing to keep an eye on: does the maker keep updating accessory support? It was released on 2024-04-30 at a price we verified on the maker's own page: $159.99. Whether the core needs the maker's cloud has not been confirmed; that decides how much still works once the servers go away. No subscription is needed. The company is still in business and shipping normally. Brick-risk scores 0 out of 5 — none of the four triggers is present. This entry is backed by 2 source links plus the official product page. We found 1 third-party review from named outlets. Within E-Readers & E-Ink Devices it is filed as E-reader. The maker's feature list on record names 6-inch E Ink Carta 1300 HD reader, 16GB storage, adjustable front light.
Which accessories fit Kobo Clara BW?
Kobo Clara BW has 1 accessory checks on record: 1 fit, 0 do not fit, 0 not yet confirmed. The checks cover Case / cover (1). The accessories named in those verdicts: Kobo Clara Colour/BW Clear Case. By how sure each one is: 1 confirmed against a first-hand page, 0 resting on a maker or press statement, 0 flagged as speculation. 1 of the 1 carry the link to the source actually used. The most recent check on this model is dated 2026-11-02. Categories still without a verdict here: Screen protector, Charging case / dock, Prescription lenses, Strap / retention, Protective film. All of them are listed one by one on the device-accessories page, each naming the accessory and the source behind the answer.
Device accessories
Timeline
- 2024-04-30Launched
Sources & verification
- Official product page
- https://ereader.kobo.com/en-us/products/kobo-clara-bw
- https://help.kobo.com/hc/en-us/articles/18499096277015-Kobo-Clara-BW
- Last verified: 2026-10-30
Third-party reviews
- Kobo Clara BW review: Say hello to E Ink's best screen yet — yahoo.com · no publication date given
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