Kobo Clara Colour White 6″ eReader

The Clara Colour White is Kobo’s 6″ eReader that brings full-colour reading to your fingertips. This device is designed for readers who want vivid illustrations, colour diagrams, and a distraction-free experience on a compact, lightweight screen. Ideal for both non-fiction lovers and fiction fans, it delivers a comfortable, colour-enhanced reading life in one portable package.

Key benefits

• Bright, glare-free colour with the E Ink Kaleido 3 display for easy daytime reading in sunlight.
• Multiple highlight colours at the touch of a finger—highlights can be added, erased, or changed, and you can view all highlights by chapter at a glance.
• Gentle frontlight with ComfortLight PRO for comfortable reading day or night and reduced blue light exposure.
• Eco-conscious design using recycled and ocean-bound plastic, with repairability for a longer device life.
• Waterproof for reading anywhere with IPX8 protection, safeguarding against spills and splashes.
• Long battery life and ample storage: up to 42 days per charge and 16GB of storage, accommodating up to 12,000 eBooks or 75 Kobo Audiobooks.
• Built-in Kobo services for a broad reading ecosystem, including Kobo Store, OverDrive/Libby integration, and Pocket for offline reading.

Important features and components

• 6″ E Ink Kaleido 3 display — colour visuals without glare for comfortable long-form reading.
• Frontlight with ComfortLight PRO — adjustable warmth and brightness to suit your environment.
• Water resistance with IPX8 rating — waterproof for up to 60 minutes in up to 2 metres of water.
• Storage: 16GB—enough for thousands of books and audiobooks, with capacity to hold about 12,000 eBooks or 75 Kobo Audiobooks.
• Megapower battery life: up to 42 days on a single charge with front light at 30% and wireless off.

Usage tips and who this is for

This model is ideal for readers who want colour illustration support, including graphic novels, illustrated non-fiction, and visually rich literature, all on a compact device. It suits travellers and commuters who value a glare-free screen and long battery life. Remember to enable frontlight settings and adjust font size, margins, and style to your preference for the best experience.

Protecting your device is simple: enjoy waterproofing for accidental splashes, and leverage the repairable design to extend lifespan. Kobo’s ecosystem provides access to a vast library and library loans via OverDrive/Libby integration.

Smart storage management helps you curate a personal library that’s always ready to read, whether you’re at home or on the go.

Keep in mind that some features, like Kobo Audiobooks and library access, may vary by country.

Clara Colour White brings colour to your reading life without sacrificing the familiar, comfortable Kobo eReading experience.