The Kindle Oasis utilizes a brand new Freescale dual-core 1GHz processor, which is the only e-reader that is using it. This means that if you use either of these two e-readers in the bathtub or the beach they can be submerged for up to 60 minutes.
The Kindle Oasis has a IPX8 rating which means it can stay completely submerged in two meters of freshwater for up to sixty minutes, the Kobo Forma has the same certification. The Kindle Voyage was the first Kindle with an ambient light sensors that adjusts the brightness as you move from room to room, or from outdoors to indoors and the all new Oasis has the same functionality. The front-lit display is powered by 12 LEDs for uniform lighting across the screen and allows you to read in the dark. The new Kindle Oasis features a 7 inch capacitive touchscreen display with resolution of 1680 x 1264 and 300 PPI. The Amazon Kindle Oasis 2 and Kobo Forma are two flagship e-readers that cost hundreds of dollars to purchase, but are brimming with features to captivate people who want to read ebooks.Which of these two e-readers are better?