I'm looking to get a Nook for Christmas, but really what's the difference between Nook Color and Nook Tablet? The $250 Nook Tablet isn't a completely new product or a radical overhaul of the Nook Color. It's still a 7-inch tablet packing wi-fi and 16GB of storage. But in addition to making it thinner, and lighter, they've crammed in a 1GHz dual-core processor as well. Here, we went through the hardware, user interface, content, comparison Nook Tablet and Nook Color.
Screen:
Nook Color: 7″ multi-touch display, 1024 x 600 delivering 169 pixels per inch (PPI)
Nook Tablet: 7″ multi-touch display, 1024 x 600 delivering 169 pixels per inch (PPI) IPS
Size/Weight:
Nook Color: 8.1 x 5.0 x 0.48 inches, 15.8 oz (449g)
Nook Tablet: 8.1 x 5.0 x 0.48 inches, 14.1 oz (400g)
Processor:
Nook Color: ARM Cortex-A8 processor running at 800 MHz, 512 RAM
Nook Tablet: 1.2GHz dual-core OMAP4 processor, 1GB of RAM
Android OS:
Nook Color: Forked Android 2.2 "Froyo"
Nook Tablet: Runs 2.3 "Gingerbread" but with a BN overlay. No open access.
Connectivity:
Nook Color: Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n) and micro USB (also does not support ad-hoc wifi networks)
Nook Tablet: Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n) and micro USB (also does not support ad-hoc wifi networks
Memory:
Nook Color: 8 GB (6GB for content; 5GB reserved for Barnes & Noble content), Expandable memory- add up to 32 GB w/ microSD? memory card for personal files
Nook Tablet: 16 GB (13GB for content; 12GB reserved for Barnes & Noble content), Expandable memory- add up to 32 GB w/ microSD? memory card for personal files4
Battery Life:
Nook Color: Up to 8 hours of reading
Nook Tablet: Up to 11.5 hours of reading or 9 hours of video
Wi-Fi:
Nook Color: 802.11 b/g/n, Free Wi-Fi? in Barnes & Noble Bookstores
Nook Tablet: 802.11 b/g/n, Free Wi-Fi? in Barnes & Noble Bookstores
Other Features:
Nook Color: Portrait and landscape reading modes, Android operating system, Word, Excel and PowerPoint support
Nook Tablet: Portrait and landscape reading modes, Android operating system, Word, Excel and PowerPoint support and built-in microphone
Conclusion:
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