Thread: Samsung 7.7 inch Tablet
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Old 09-01-2011, 03:02 PM   #15
JD Gumby
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This new 7.7 inch tablet weighs 335 grams/11.8 ounces. Put in perspective the kindle 3 weighs 240 grams/8.5 ounces.
Yes, but the Kindle is a single-purpose device (despite allowing some web browsing as an extra). It doesn't have a lot of things internally that a tablet normally does, and the screen type is both a lot larger and a different material (and thus heavier).
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