Kobo Clara Colour/BW SleepCover Case (Candy Pink)
Quick take
This SleepCover case is built for the 6-inch Kobo Clara Colour and Kobo Clara BW, combining a slim protective shell with a built-in two-way stand and automatic sleep and wake when you open or close the cover. It is a good fit for readers who want an easy hands-free viewing angle without adding bulk. The main watch-out is that the Candy Pink color may look more orange than what some shoppers expect from photos.
Pros and cons
Pros
- Designed specifically for Kobo Clara Colour/BW, with a secure, snug fit
- Automatic sleep and wake behavior for more convenient battery saving
- Built-in 2-way stand supports landscape and portrait reading positions
- Buyers report strong build quality, with no noticeable fraying or scratches over time
Cons
- Only compatible with the Clara Colour/Clara BW lineup, not other Kobo models
- Candy Pink can appear more orange in person than online images suggest
- It is not water resistant, so it is best kept away from splashes and rain
What buyers think
Buyer-review evidence is centered on fit, protection, and day-to-day usability. Multiple buyers describe the case as matching the device well, feeling secure, and staying scratch-free without fraying, even when the material appears soft. The magnetic sleep and wake function is frequently described as working reliably. The stand feature comes up often too, with readers liking that it props the Kobo for comfortable hands-free reading in both landscape and portrait orientations. There is also a consistent visual-expectation note: the Candy Pink shade can look more orange than expected based on product photos.
What this case is for
The Kobo Clara Colour/BW SleepCover Case is a purpose-built cover for owners of the Kobo Clara Colour or Kobo Clara BW. If you carry your e-reader around and want screen protection plus a cover that does more than just sit there, this is the category of case that makes sense. It focuses on three practical priorities: protecting the reader, auto-managing sleep and wake, and offering a built-in stand for reading.
Design and fit: slim protection with a secure feel
Buyers consistently mention that it fits the Kobo closely, with a secure, snug hold. The case is designed to stay portable, aiming for an “out and about” profile rather than a bulky accessory. If your main concern is that a cover will feel loose, shift around, or leave gaps, the reported fit quality is a reassuring theme in the feedback.
Sleep and wake automation
A key feature of this SleepCover is the cover-triggered sleep and wake behavior. In real-world use reports, the magnetic function is described as working well, which matters because it reduces the number of times you have to manually manage the e-reader’s power state. If you frequently open and close your device on the go, this can be a quality-of-life upgrade.
The built-in two-way stand (landscape and portrait)
The integrated 2-way stand is meant to keep the Clara stable for hands-free reading. Reviews highlight that it supports both landscape and portrait orientations, which is helpful if you switch between layouts depending on where you are reading (desk, couch, or travel). If you prefer reading without holding the device, this stand is one of the more functional reasons to choose a SleepCover over a plain folio-style case.
Color and material expectations
Because this is a Candy Pink option, it is worth noting that at least some buyers find the in-person color to skew more orange than the online photos imply. If you are picky about color accuracy, consider how much you care about the exact shade, not just the overall “pink” category. On the material side, shoppers report good durability over the months they have owned it, including no fraying or scratches showing up during normal use.
Pros and cons recap
- Best for: Kobo Clara Colour and Clara BW owners who want a slim, protective cover with automatic sleep and wake and a built-in two-way stand.
- Worth considering if: you read in both portrait and landscape and would like hands-free viewing without adding extra accessories.
- Skip if: you own a different Kobo model (this one is specifically compatible with the Clara Colour/BW) or you need a cover that can handle wet conditions, since it is not water resistant.
Price and availability
The list price shown is $29.99 USD, and availability is currently listed as in stock. Since prices can fluctuate, it is a good idea to check the live listing before buying.
Is it worth it?
If your Clara Colour or Clara BW is already your main reading device, this case aligns with common buying priorities: correct model fit, protective coverage, reliable sleep/wake convenience, and a stand that supports two orientations. It is especially appealing when you want to read hands-free and avoid thinking about battery state every time you close the cover. The main reasons not to choose it are compatibility with other Kobo readers and the possibility that Candy Pink may look more orange than expected.
FAQ
Is this case compatible with the Kobo Clara Colour and Clara BW?
Yes. This SleepCover is designed for the 6-inch Kobo Clara Colour and Kobo Clara BW.
Does the cover automatically put the e-reader to sleep and wake it?
Yes. The SleepCover feature is intended to trigger sleep when the cover closes and wake when you open it.
Does it stand up for hands-free reading?
Yes. It includes a built-in 2-way stand that supports landscape and portrait reading positions.
Is the Candy Pink color accurate to the photos?
Some buyers report that the Candy Pink shade can look more orange in person than photos suggest. If color accuracy is important to you, keep that in mind.
Is this case water resistant?
No, it is not water resistant, so it is best protected from splashes and rain.
What is the main downside of choosing this case?
The biggest tradeoff is that it is specific to the Clara Colour/BW models, plus it is not water resistant. If you need broader compatibility or wet-weather protection, you may want a different case approach.
Specifications
| Product Title | Kobo Clara Colour/BW SleepCover Case | Candy Pink | Sleep/Wake Technology | Built-in 2-Way Stand | Vegan Leather | Compatible with 6” Kobo Clara Colour/BW eReader |
|---|---|
| Category | Electronics > eBook Readers & Accessories > Covers |
| Brand | Kobo |
| Manufacturer | Kobo |
| Model Number | N365-AC-PK-E-PU |
| Color | Candy Pink |
| Item Weight | 3.92 Ounces |
| Compatible Devices | Kobo Clara Colour/BW |
| Form Factor | Case |
| Compatible Device Size Maximum | 6.5 Inches |
| Additional Features | OEM, Recycled Material, Slim Fit, Travel |
| Compatible Phone Models | E-reader |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
| Pattern | Pattern |
| Theme | Solid |
| Shell Type | Case |
| Enclosure Material | Recycled Material |
| Item Dimensions | 6.42 x 4.69 x 0.47 inches |
| Built-In Media | Sleep Cover |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00681495009503 |
| UPC | 681495009503 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Mfr Part Number | N365-AC-PK-E-PU |
| Warranty Description | No Applicable Warranty |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
Available variants
Color
- Candy Pink
- Cayenne Red
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