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Old 02-10-2009, 05:17 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by Staz View Post
I seriously considered the PRS-700 but heard that the screen has noticeably less contrast and clarity. From what I can tell, the PRS-505 with the latest firmware update has pretty good pdf support. Can anybody tell me how it compares with that of the PRS-700?

General consensus is that if you've had an eink device before, you'll have a problem with the clarity, but if you haven't, then it doesn't bother you. That isn't always the case, but it seems to be the usual. I'd say if you could check one out in person, but it might be tough in New Zealand.
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