Is The Nook Glowlight 4e Waterproof For Reading In The Bath?

2025-08-16 18:36:56 244

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Una
Una
2025-08-19 13:49:18
The GlowLight 4e’s waterproofing is legit. IPX7 means it’s bath-safe, but don’t expect it to survive a pool party. I use mine in the tub daily—no issues. The grip stays firm, and the screen resists splashes. Perfect for clumsy readers.
Mila
Mila
2025-08-22 20:37:14
I’ve been using the Nook GlowLight 4e for a while now, and the waterproof feature is a game-changer for bath readers. It’s rated IPX7, which means it can handle being submerged in up to 1 meter of water for 30 minutes. I’ve accidentally dropped mine in the tub, and it survived without a hitch. The matte screen doesn’t glare under bathroom lights, and the ergonomic design makes it easy to hold with wet hands.

That said, I wouldn’t push its limits—like leaving it underwater for fun. The waterproofing is more about accidents than intentional underwater reading. The device dries quickly, but I still wipe it down just in case. If you’re someone who loves reading in risky zones (baths, pools, or rainy porches), this is a solid pick. Just don’t treat it like a submarine.
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