The H2O is less clunky at depth than the HD, is better in the hand, in those days no longer slip out selbiger after the finish was changed from smooth to rubberized.
The brightness control by wiping the left of the screen will bring the factory (also installed at other Kobos through Software Update but) and is really convenient. Before buying I still doubted the good operability by eliminating light switch. The fact is fully redundant with such handling. Here, the light on the same "gesture" can also be switched off completely.
Currently (October 2014) of the apparatus is provided in amazonalen Commercial for over 200 EUR - such price is significantly exaggerated. In general, the retail price of 179 EUR xx - those that the local electronics store or other online vendors.