Barnes & Noble says it will optimize the volume for Nook Store video content with an OTA update that will start rolling out as soon as customers receive their devices. However, when we placed the device down on a flat surface, the sound got a little louder but drums became much tinnier. When we played both the bass-heavy "Forget Me Nots" and the guitar-laden "Kickstart my Heart," the music was clear and free from tininess, but too quiet to fill a room. The Nook HD's rear-facing speakers provide accurate audio at a very low maximum volume. Meanwhile, the extra pixels allowed us to see sharper lines in Ben Kingsley's face and more detailed battle damage on a helmet.Īveraging 348 lux, the Nook HD's screen falls short of the category average (362 lux) as well as the Amazon Kindle Fire HD (436 lux), but edges out the Nexus 7 (314 lux). Reds such as Iron Man's armor and blues such as the hospital gear in a surgery scene popped really popped on the Nook HD. When we played the same 1080p MP4 trailer for Iron Man 3 on the Nook HD and the Nexus 7 side-by-side, the Nook's display was clearly brighter, sharper and much more vibrant. Those two slates have 1280 x 800 displays that provide 215 pixels-per-inch to the Nook HD's 242 PPI. Click to EnlargeWith its 1440 x 900 resolution, 7-inch display the Nook HD boasts a higher pixel density than either the Google Nexus 7 or the Amazon Kindle Fire.
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