New Kindle vs old Kindle
Amazon has been designing amazing e-reader series ever since they first launched the Amazon original Kindle. The beauty of the new versions of the Knidle is the fact that they have more features than the old ones. The third generation of the e-reader is the latest one in the flock. It can be compared to all the previous versions but it can be better compared to the second generation Kindle.
The old Kindle was announced on February 10, 2009. This device has the internal memory of 2GB, of which 1.4 GB is accessible for users content. The device has a 6 inch E Ink screen. It weigh 10.2 ounces and is 8 inch long, 5.3 inch wide and 0.36 inch thick. This older generation kindle includes a text-to-speech technology that enables the device to read texts, books, blogs or magazines out loud to the users.
On the other hand, there is the new Kindle that has improved itself than the older one. It also shares the feature of text-to-speech with Amazon’s second generation e-reader. It has a 6 inch E Ink screen with Pearl technology which gives 50% better contrast than the older version. This technology enables the users to read the text in the brightest sunlight with the ease of that when reading in the living room. It is also 21% smaller than Kindle 2. It measures to be 4.8 inch in width, 7.5 inch long and just 1/3 of an inch thick. It weighs 8.5 ounces only which is 15% less than the older generation.
On the other hand, the latest Amazon e-reader has double storage than the older one. It has 4GB internal memory with 3GB for user-accessibility. The third generation Kindle also offers the feature of WiFi and 3G connectivity. The latest of the version is better not only because it is slim and light but also because it is very affordable. With so many features available, the new Amazon e-book reader is a gem of an product. The first version of the new device is available in $139 and the latter one comes in $189. On the other hand the older generation is a little too expensive, regarding its specs. It comes in $259.
Thus, as a customer if comparison is to be made between the two generation, the latter seems to be better in terms of specs as well as price. So little price for so many facilities, it definitely wins the competition.