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The Best Tablets for Reading Literature, Newspapers, and Browsing the Web

The Best Tablets for Reading Literature, Newspapers, and Browsing the Web

If you are going to indulge in a tablet you may as well get the best one. Keep reading to see which are the best tablets for reading and web browsing.

Did you know this past year 52% of readers preferred e-readers over traditional books?

This has been a growing trend ever since they were introduced to the market. Readers are trending more and more towards reading on a tablet over the standard paper book or newspaper.

You may be asking, but there are so many tablets online to choose from how do I know which one to choose?

Follow along with this guide on the best tablets for reading to decide for yourself.

Kindle Paperwhite

Kindle Paperwhite

This Kindle is a step up from the original and gives you everything you need to begin reading on a tablet. With its new glare-free screen, it is the perfect option for those who prefer reading outside. It is also the ultimate tablet for people who love reading by the pool or beach due to its waterproof properties.

It is lightweight and easy to take with you on the go. It also has a smart feature that reduces blue light at nighttime, making it easier for you to fall asleep after, and won’t strain your eyes.

The base model comes with 8GB of storage, which is enough to hold thousands of books.

The 300 PPI pixel density combined with a 6-inch display shows high resolution and won’t disappoint the eyes. The Kindle Paperwhite also has wifi and 3g connectivity, so you can enjoy books where you go.

One of the best features of this kindle is its battery. It will fully charge in 3 hours and can last weeks on a single charge.

People who read from amazon frequently will benefit from using a kindle, but did you know there are ways to use the Kindle for Mac as well?

Nook Glowlight Plus

Barnes and Noble is a great place for shopping for books. But they also have an e-reader now available, and it is on pace with some of the best.

With the Nook Glowlight Plus, you can manually adjust your tablet for optimal reading. Or if you prefer, the nook will automatically adjust to night and day conditions making reading anytime easy.

The Nook is also waterproof just like the kindle, making it easy to read wherever you go.

The Nook’s Glowlight illumination technology makes reading at nighttime a breeze, evenly distributing light to not strain your eyes. The screen is also glare-resistant and scratch-resistant so you don’t have to worry about your keys or miscellaneous coins scratching up the screen.

The design is made to be easy to hold for hours on end. The Nook also has a headphone jack for enjoying podcasts.

The long battery life makes this e-reader a perfect option for anyone traveling long distances, as it will last weeks on a single charge.

Kobo Clara HD

Kobo Clara HD

This tablet is a perfect option for anyone who uses multiple apps. It is not a kindle or an amazon device.

With 8GB of memory, you can store up to 6,000 titles at a time. That’s more than most people will read over the course of their lifetime!

The Kobo Clara Hd offers a 6″ display with ComfortLight Pro – which makes the display more natural like you are reading a paper book or newspaper. The ComfortLight Pro display also reduces blue light exposure, so you don’t strain your eyes at nighttime trying to read.

Unlike the others on this light, the Kobo Clara is not splash resistant but does offer a long-lasting battery that will last weeks on a single charge.

Kindle Oasis

The Kindle Oasis has replaced the Kindle Voyage as the premium device of the kindles.

This is Amazon’s latest kindle release boasting all the benefits of the kindle paperweight mentioned earlier, with added storage and a better display.

The Kindle Oasis offers a 7″ anti-glare screen, that has 16 depths of grey. The 300 PPI pixel density and 25 LED lights make reading crisp and clear.

With 8GB of storage and amazon offering free cloud storage, you will never run out of room for your books. This e-reader can run on WiFi or 3G connectivity, making reading wherever you want a reality.

The battery can be charged in less than 3 hours. And it has the potential to last up to six weeks. This is based on a half-hour of reading per day and adjusted settings.

The Kindle Oasis, unlike the other kindles, offers a unique design meant to make holding it for longer periods much easier.

With the most advanced Kindle ever, you can also adjust the warm light to find your perfect balance, or have it automatically adjust based on lighting conditions. Whispersync also lets you switch between reading and listening to the book whenever you like.

iPad Mini

iPad MiniThe iPad mini is one of the best tablets money can buy for on-the-go reading. The lightweight, portable tablet offers a 7.9″ display with over 3 million pixels! Making reading come to life with True Tone that automatically adjusts white light images.

This compact tablet is packed with a Hexa-core A12 bionic processor and quad-core apple graphics card.

It has 3GB of RAM and a massive 64GB onboard storage for all of your books and apps. It also offers a front and back camera that has the capabilities to shoot in HD and use augmented reality to edit and play with them.

The only downfall is the battery life compared to the others. Offering up to 10 hours on a single charge.

With millions of apps to use and a never-ending selection of good reads, Ipad mini should be on anyone’s list who is looking for the best tablets for reading.

Best Tablets For Reading 

You have decided to make the transition from traditional paper books to join the millions of users reading on tablets. Now you have all the information you need to make your decision on which tablet works best for you.

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