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Kobo Arc Technical Specs
Available colours Black and white.
Connectivity Wi Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Micro USB cable.
Audio Built-in dual front-facing speakers and universal 3.5 mm stereo headphone jack with SRS TruMedia™ sound.
Device size 189 X 120 X 11.5 mm (7.4 x 4.7 x 0.5 in)
Weight 364 g. (12.8 oz)
Diagonal display size 7” multi-touch IPS display.
Screen qualities 1280 x 800 HD resolution; 215 ppi; displays 16.4 million colours; clarity at extra wide viewing angles (+/-) 89 degrees.
Camera 720p HD front-facing camera (1.3 MP). Autofocus. Face detection with Face Unlock. Skype™ Certified.
Navigation Home, back, and menu touch sensors. Power and volume buttons.
Processor 1.5 GHz dual core processor. 1 GB RAM.
Graphics and video Dual-core graphics. Up to 1080p video playback. Support for 3D games.
Operating System Open access to Android™ 4.0.
Storage 16, 32, and 64 GB models.
Battery life 10 hours of reading and 2 weeks of standby.
Content over 3 million
Social reading Reading Life™, Kobo Pulse™, Facebook Timeline.
Fonts TypeGenius, font tuning engine designed for the best readability. Choice of 3 font styles, 15 font sizes, adjustable font sizes, and weight.
Advanced features Android customization features such as resizable widgets and Face Unlock. SRS TruMedia™ sound specifically tuned for tablets.
Software Tapestries — Kobo’s exclusive interface for easy content discovery.
Supported file formats Books: ePUB, including fixed layout and enhanced ePUB.
Images: JPG, PNG, GIF, BMP.
Audio: MP#, AAC, AAC+, MP3,.3gp, mp4, m4a, flac, ogg, wav, mid.
Video Formats: 3gp, mp4, webm, H.263, H.264, VP8.
Web browsing Android 4.0 web browser.
Media Music Player, Photo Gallery, Video Player. SRS TruMedia™ that provides a wider sound field, deeper bass, and natural stereo sound. 5.1 surround sound support over headphones.
Pre-loaded apps Facebook, Twitter, and Skype. Stream music from Rdio, access your magazines and newspapers through Zinio and PressReader. Google apps: Google Play, Gmail, YouTube, Google Maps, Street View, Calendar, Contacts, Google+, and Google Chat.
In the box Kobo Arc, AC power adapter, documentation.