This holiday season casts its shadow: In the last two days, the two highly anticipated mini-tablet Kindle Fire 7 HDX and iPad Mini have come to the German trade. The devices from Apple and Amazon have a lot of similarities, but also striking differences.
On Tuesday debuted the iPad Mini retina, as announced in the most important markets for Apple, including Germany. The 7.9-inch device is marked “available within 1-3 days” in the official Apple Store and so much more available than when the new iPhone 5S (Delivery 1-2 weeks). The iPad Mini retina costs from € 389 (16 GB) and thus even 60 euros more than its previous model. The big brother, the iPad Air, is available in Germany for 14 days, it costs 489 euros.
On Wednesdaythen be brought Amazon Kindle Fire 7 HDX planned in the German Commercial (mean current: on Amazon.de), it is immediately available. Unlike the iPad Mini retina, which debuted yesterday, Tuesday, worldwide, is available, the Kindle Fire 7 HDX in the U.S. since last week. In Germany, the seven-incher costs from € 229 (16 GB, with advertising on the home screen). The larger sister model, the Kindle Fire 8.9 HDX is starting next Tuesday (19.11.) Are delivered. This device has already taken incidentally colleague Matthias Matting Publisher Bible in its self under the microscope.
HDX Kindle Fire (7 “& 8.9″)
Together with the also costing € 229 Google Nexus 7 2013 (reviews at a glance), the two devices are vying for the favor of tablet interested, set the value to a large mobility. With 303g (Kindle Fire HDX) and 331 grams (iPad Mini retina) weigh only about 100 grams more tablets than dedicated readers, but offer many more possibilities.
A major innovation of the current generation of high-resolution tablet displays are: The Kindle Fire 7 HDX shows at 1920x1200px, the eponymous retina display of iPad Mini even 2048x1536px. The display quality of an e-ink displays, they can of course not replace, text and other content seen on the screen but so sharp like never before.
other technical specifications are similar to the many interested probably the ecosystem plays a crucial role in the purchase decision in Endeffkekt. If you like the iOS platform, which has cost 180 euros to cope with competition and perhaps on other devices together bought a erklekliche app collection and loaded, will feel immediately at home with the iPad Mini retina HDX. Regular Amazon customers can look forward to a good platform integration, and Android users get with the Nexus 7 (2013) – the “most open” device in the field -. A familiar and customizable in many parts of surface
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The article “Kindle Fire 7 HDX and iPad Mini retina now available” was on 13 November 2013 (Wednesday) at 18:03 clock written by John Main. John Main ( Xing / Twitter ) is the editor and publisher of lesen.net.
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