In terms of portability and weight neither the kindle fire nor the nook tablet distinguishes itself from the other.
The nook tablet vs kindle fire.
Barnes noble released their new nook 10 1 to go up against the amazon fire hd 10 tablet.
The nook tablet is 14 1 oz while the kindle fire is 14 6 oz.
But if you want a full featured tablet with games streaming media and networking the ipad is a great option.
The compact nook weighs 8 8 ounces and measures 7 4 inches high 4 2 inches wide and 0 39 inch deep.
Similarly the nook can last up to 8 hours with wireless disabled but can be charged in 3 hours which gives it a slight advantage over the fire machine.
The barnes noble nook tablet vs.
The fire 7 is usually 39 which is less than an expensive hardcover book but not really powerful enough to be your everyday multimedia tablet.
For book reading just note that it s not an e ink.
The nook tablet s screen uses the same 1 024x600 pixel resolution found on the kindle fire but it looks better to our eyes.
The slightly bulkier fire weighs 11 ounces and measures 7 5 inches high 4 5 inches wide and 0 4.
The amazon kindle fire sarah tew.
Here s how they stack up against each other.
Amazon has one of the best selling top rated line of tablets with their fire hd series.
Both tablet s screens have a resolution of 1024 by 600 pixels which limits how sharp the text they display can be.
Just like on the nook color barnes noble made an effort.
The nook tablet is slightly taller wider and deeper than the kindle fire by millimeters but the difference is negligible.
Do you have a tablet but want a small lightweight device devoted exclusively to reading.
Can the barnes and noble nook tablet put out amazon s kindle fire.
This is our review on the 10 inch tablets fire hd versus nook.
The fire tablets have also been the best option for dual purpose ereader and tablet combination.
The kindle fire boasts a battery life of up to 8 hours with wireless disabled and takes 4 hours for a full charge.
If so a kindle or nook e reader makes sense.