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Best e-readers by repairability score
E-readers are relatively simple devices with few moving parts. The main variable is the battery and availability of a replacement screen.
Source: iFixit + Indice de RéparabilitéNo sponsored results
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Kobo
Kobo Libra Colour
EURepairability
6.0/ 10
2
Kobo
Kobo Clara Colour
EURepairability
6.0/ 10
3
Kobo
Kobo Clara BW
EURepairability
6.0/ 10
4
Onyx
Onyx Boox Poke5
EURepairability
5.0/ 10
5
Pocketbook
PocketBook InkPad Lite
EURepairability
4.0/ 10
6
Amazon
Amazon Kindle (11th gen)
EURepairability
3.0/ 10
7
Moaan
Moaan InkPalm 5
EURepairability
2.0/ 10
8
Amazon
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (11th gen)
EURepairability
2.0/ 10
About the score: Repairability score 0–10 is a composite of the French Indice de Réparabilité (official government index, mandatory since 2021) and iFixit repairability ratings. It evaluates documentation, spare-parts availability, cost and ease of disassembly. Full methodology →
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