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by c|net (Nov, 2012)For the price, this is a great media device too, BN is still adding to their movie and TV offerings, but you can use netflix which looks great.
by c|net (Nov, 2012)The Nook HD is beautiful in it's design.
Reader Rocket Review Our evaluation of the Barnes & Noble NOOK HD
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How do the screens stack up? | |
Resolution, pixel density, Screen size and anti-glare |
Bookstore | |
How good is the supporting ecosystem? | |
e-bookstore size, average NYT best sellers price, NYT's top selling titles and 4 more |
Performance | |
How responsive and how long does the e-reader last? | |
Battery life, SunSpider and Recharge time |
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How do our trusted review sites rank these products? | |
Reviews from reviews.cnet.com and pcmag.com |
7.9 | Reader Rocket Score |
Display, Bookstore, Performance and Reviews | |
Reviews Word on the street for the Barnes & Noble NOOK HD
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Overall | 7.3 Out of 10 |
Specifications Full list of technical specs
screen
Screen resolution | 1440 x 900 |
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Screen size | 7" |
Pixel density | 242 ppi |
Built-in light | LED backlight |
Screen type | LCD |
Touchscreen | Capacitive |
Multitouch | Yes |
Flashes screen black during page turns | No |
features
Sync across multiple devices | Yes |
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Note taking | Yes |
Text to speech | Yes |
Directly download library e-books to device | Yes |
Web browser | Yes |
Stereo speakers | Yes |
Evernote integration | Yes |
Landscape mode | Yes |
Accelerometer | Yes |
Parental controls | Yes |
storage
Internal storage | 16 GB |
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Expansion slot | microSD (up to 64GB) |
Memory | 16 GB |
connectivity
Input/Output port | 30-pin port |
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Cellular data | None |
Wi-Fi | 802.11b/g/n |
technical specs
RAM | 1,024 MB |
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Processor | 1,300 MHz |
Document support |
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bookstore
Uses an open platform | Yes |
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Bookstore | NOOK Book Store |
EBookstore size | 3.27 M book |
Free content free content | 1.84 M books |
Customer loyalty program | No |
Average NYT best sellers price | $9.64 |
Number of NYT top-selling titles offered+ | 38 |
Reader-to-reader lending | Yes |
Cloud storage | Yes |
Reading apps | iOS, Android, PC and Mac |
Additional electronic offerings | newspapers, magazines, comics/graphic novels, textbooks, and audio-books |
Has retail store locations | Yes |
form factor
Size | 194.4 x 127.1 x 11 mm |
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Weight | 315 g |
Interface | touchscreen |
Headphone jack | Yes |

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