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| Global Score | |
| 38.8 | 41 |
| Basic Information | |
| Barnes & Noble | Barnes & Noble |
| Android 2.3 | Android 4.0 |
| 2011-11-07 | 2012-09-26 |
| 8.10 x 5.00 x 0.48 inches | 7.65 x 5.00 x 0.43 inches |
| 14.10 ounces | 11.11 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 129.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 7 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1440 x 900 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 243 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP 4 chipset | TI OMAP4470 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB (233 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU |
| 7.65 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 4.62 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
The Barnes & Noble Nook HD has a global score of 41, which is just a bit better than the Barnes & Noble NOOK Tablet's overall score of 38.8. Both of these tablets have Android operating system, but Barnes & Noble Nook HD has newer 4.0 version while Barnes & Noble NOOK Tablet has Android 2.3 version, providing you a couple nice extra features. Barnes & Noble Nook HD is a newer tablet device, and it is also thinner and notably lighter than the Barnes & Noble NOOK Tablet.
Barnes & Noble Nook HD features a little better processing power than Barnes & Noble NOOK Tablet, and although they both have a Dual-Core CPU and 1 GB of RAM memory, the Barnes & Noble Nook HD also has an extra graphics co-processor. Barnes & Noble Nook HD features a bit better screen than Barnes & Noble NOOK Tablet, and although they both have a screen of the same size, the Barnes & Noble Nook HD also has more pixels per inch in the screen and a way better resolution of 900 x 1440 pixels.
The Barnes & Noble Nook HD features a camera that is just as good as the Barnes & Noble NOOK Tablet one. The Barnes & Noble NOOK Tablet and the Barnes & Noble Nook HD feature quite similar storage capacity to install games and applications, they have the same 8 GB internal memory and a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 32 GB.
Barnes & Noble Nook HD's battery lifetime is very similar to the battery lifetime in Barnes & Noble NOOK Tablet.
Even being the best tablet of the ones in this comparison, the Barnes & Noble Nook HD is also by far the cheapest, making this tablet a no doubt choice.
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