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Originally Posted by heyman
I still believe koreader running on simple linux (kobo, kindle) could be faster (like faster page turning) than android version. Because android is a over-big, over-messy architecture. Android itself is an "app" running above the linux (kernel), and we run our apk on the android (java), android is actually a VM, this casuses more delay than anything else.
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I don't think that's necessarily true provided you've got enough RAM, but Android doesn't really have much to do with anything. Nickel is the same principle as KOReader (or coolreader or Plato). Just a fullscreen app running on embedded Linux.