Thread: Which will be better for comics? Amazon Fire 7 or Kindle?
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Old 11-25-2017, 06:07 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by soulfuldog View Post
Don't comics on anything (either e-ink or tablet) really require a bigger screen? So if your choice is between those two cheap devices, it's got to be the Fire tablet. One of the larger screen e-ink readers with 300dpi is likely to be the best option, but at a far, far higher cost. Perhaps even consider spending an extra $20 on the Fire HD 8?
Yup. If you're willing to spend $50 on an unlit Kindle with a 6" screen and a resolution of 167 ppi, with the relatively poor performance of PDFs on eink, you really must buy instead the 8" Fire HD, 189 ppi, lit, and better PDF display and faster performance for $50 instead.
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