There are a bunch of small LED lights that project light upwards, proving even distribution. The front-lit display is the best one that Kobo has ever produced.
The screen is completely flush with the bezel, which gives you a wider area to turn pages in e-books or pinch and zoom PDF files. It is 7.8 inches and the resolution is 1872 by 1404, which works out to a crisp 300 pixels per inch. The Aura One features the largest E-Ink screen that Kobo has ever produced. They expanded upon all of their critical commercial success and released an e-reader that is unlike anything else. The Kobo Aura One is the culmination of everything Kobo has done in the e-reader arena since 2010.
