Best E Readers · Kobo · Updated June 2026
Kobo Sage: specs and price (2026)
Kobo Sage has a US price of $259.99 (US MSRP at launch October 2021.). Below is its full, sourced spec sheet — every value links to the source and the date we captured it.
Specifications
| Price (US) | $259.99 US MSRP at launch October 2021. |
|---|---|
| Brand | Kobo |
| Released | 2021-10 |
| screen in | 8 |
| ppi bw | 300 |
| storage gb | 32 |
| color display | No |
| warm light | Yes |
| waterproof | Yes |
| page turn buttons | Yes |
| battery weeks | — |
| stylus included | No |
| release | 2021 |
Source: en.wikipedia.org (verified 2026-06-15) · corroborated by goodereader.com. 8" (1920×1440 = 300 ppi calculated), 32 GB, IPX8, ComfortLight PRO, page-turn buttons, $259.99 from Wikipedia. Battery 1200 mAh; weeks-based rating not confirmed by sources. Compatible with Kobo Stylus (sold separately). Corroboration URL returned 404; primary source is Wikipedia.
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Kobo Sage cost?
The Kobo Sage has a US price of $259.99 (US MSRP at launch October 2021.), as of 2026-06-15.
When was the Kobo Sage released?
The Kobo Sage was released 2021-10.
What are the Kobo Sage's key specs?
Kobo Sage (Kobo): screen in 8, ppi bw 300, storage gb 32, color display No, warm light Yes. Full sourced spec sheet verified 2026-06-15.
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