Another slight advantage for the Nook is the fact that the screen looks a bit clearer and
sharper than the screen on the Kindle Paperwhite.
Not exact matches
The latter's 6 - inch
screen packs more pixels (1,280 x 800)
than the Fire, so it looks considerably
sharper.
None of Apple's models are rumored to have a
screen bigger
than 5.8 inches, but they will match the Note's bright,
sharp display by using OLED technology for the first time.
Critic Consensus:
Sharper and wittier
than your average period piece, The Lion in Winter is a tale of palace intrigue bolstered by fantastic performances from Peter O'Toole, Katharine Hepburn, and Anthony Hopkins in his big -
screen debut.
Critics Consensus:
Sharper and wittier
than your average period piece, The Lion in Winter is a tale of palace intrigue bolstered by fantastic performances from Peter O'Toole, Katharine Hepburn, and Anthony Hopkins in his big -
screen debut.
But it's unfair to judge on a book on its cover (or title) and after seeing Matthew Vaughn's film adaptation which releases this weekend, I can honestly say that Kick - Ass is much better
than I first expected and Vaughn's big -
screen version of the graphic novel features
sharp writing, brilliant performances, and of course, indulgent action sequences and story - telling.
Much of the success of the first film was down to the on -
screen chemistry between Andrew Garfield and Emma Stone, a
sharp script and a few logistical changes (mechanical rather
than genetic web slinging for example).
With more limited
screen time
than they're used to and even more limited elbow room, the actors and characters (in what at least some knew would be their swan songs in these costumes) snap off one - liners and
sharp remarks with an extra edge of sarcastic disdain.
Some of these visualizations are a bit hokey (nightmares will always be scarier in our minds
than on -
screen), but it's hard to shake images like the long shadowy figure with smoldering red eyes and
sharp teeth.
But as modern and cool as the whole thing seems, and as sleek as it looks (the graphics are very
sharp), it requires more eyes - off - the - road time
than more conventional solutions, particularly given the small touch points for some of the on -
screen functions.
Not only does the larger
screen integrate more neatly into the center stack
than the smaller 8 - inch
screen, but the system's lightning fast response time,
sharp graphics, and range of ever - growing apps put the older system to shame.
The
screen between those gauges is
sharper than the big UConnect
screen.
You can't get away from touch
screens in cars these days but the Astra's is
sharper and quicker responding
than many.
At the back, the new, steeply raked
screen and
sharp LED tail - lights give the Estate a sportier look
than you'd expect from a car measuring 4,856 mm in length — 23 mm more
than the hatch.
Instrumentation is
sharp and legible, but operating the touch -
screen climate - control functions can quickly become a vexing task — although you might find the controls easier to operate
than some of the complex systems found in German - built luxury sedans.
The slate has a slightly better resolution
than the 1024 x 600 Sero 7 LT, but the MeMO Pad HD 7 and Sero 7 Pro have
sharper 1280 x 800
screens.
The
screen clarity on the Apple iPhone 4S remains the same as last year's model, with a higher resolution
than the Samsung Galaxy S II — although that mobile does have a Super AMOLED Plus
screen with a
sharp image quality.
It lacks the pop of the iPad mini
screen, although it is slightly
sharper than Apple's small tablet with 215 pixels per inch against the iPad's 162.
At a resolution of 1,280 by 800, the
screen on my Fire model is
sharper than the one on Amazon's first tablet.
With a resolution of 1872 x 1404 pixels, the
screen offers crisp,
sharp letters and high contrast with rich blacks and light whites.Even the smallest font size can be read perfectly, allowing you to display more text on a page
than ever before.
The Aura is great, but the
screen in my opinion is dimmer
than other readers when I don't use the front light indoors, I'm looking for something also with a
sharper text, this is why I was thinking to switch to Kindle PW2, but I like the Kobo flexibility more.
The
screen is a little larger
than you get on a Kindle and is plenty
sharp.
The Droid X2 features a qHD (960 x 540 - pixel)
screen that's
sharper and brighter
than the panel found on the Droid X (854 x 480).
That
screen will be much more readable and
sharp, as its pixel density is 1.7 times greater
than its predecessor.
The most striking feature is its gorgeous 1920 x 1080 display, which looks even
sharper than normal on the smaller device — it's a really good
screen, but it creates some consequences.
In particular, on -
screen text is significantly
sharper, it has a better factory display calibration, and also significantly lower
screen Reflectance
than the iPad 2 and all full size 1280x800 Android Tablets.
While the Nexus 7 is a low - cost tablet designed to consume content on the go, the new Nexus 10 enters the big -
screen tablet wars with a display that's even
sharper than the iPad's Retina display — starting at $ 100 less.
Its colors are less saturated
than you'll see on the Motorola Droid Razr Maxx's ($ 299.99, 4.5 stars) Super Amoled Advanced
screen, but the Droid 4 is bright and
sharp enough for indoor or outdoor use.
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screen 960x540TFT, with more
than 500,000 pixels for
sharper, clearer display 8 MP camera and LED flash with faster viewfinder start - up and shutter speeds
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When you compare the
screens side by side, however, you can see that the Voyage's
screen is a little
sharper — it's easy to spot in book covers but is also noticeable in text, particularly small text — and the contrast is a little better, with blacks appearing more black
than dark gray.
The text is noticeably
sharper than the Kindle 2's
screen, but I still prefer the Nook's
screen which is more white and therefore more like paper.
Nathan said the the A1's capacitive
screen is
sharper than the h2o gen2, but I haven't seen anything saying its as
sharp as the original h2o, so I'm leery.
Note that because the Bold 9700 packs a bit more pixels
than the iPhone in virtually half the
screen surface, the image is in fact much
sharper.
I wish the Sensation had more
than 1 GB of internal memory (but it's expandable), and I wish it had a Super AMOLED Plus
screen (the qHD is still incredibly
sharp), but it's still a dazzler at $ 199.99 on launch day June 15th.
The 960 - by - 540
screen is truly beautiful; it's
sharper than any other you'll find on a phone, with the exception of Apple's 960 - by - 640 Retina Display on the iPhone 4 ($ 199 - $ 699, 4.5 stars).
Most
screens are much less
sharp than the type in a printed book and it quickly tires your eyes reading in this way.
While the characters on the Archos 70's 800 x 480 display are noticeably fuzzier
than those on the Galaxy Tab, the Archos 101's 1,024 x 600
screen was pinpoint
sharp and easy to read.
They've just unveiled a new
screen tech that promises to offer the
sharp color that the Triton 2 color E-ink lacks in no less
than 3 colors, but unfortunately it is also limited to exactly 3 colors.
Photo: LCD versus E Ink ®: The E Ink display on a Sony Reader (bottom) is much
sharper and easier to read
than a typical LCD
screen (top).
The Kindle Paperwhite uses a higher resolution
screen than the Nook that makes everything appear
sharper and clearer.
At $ 170, it's more affordable
than the Nexus 7 and offers competitive performance, but I'd take the
sharper screen, stellar battery life, and timely updates direct from Google any day.
For its new kindle Amazon has added some software improvements (tweaking waveform algorithms to change how eInk gets painted — yup, I don't understand that either) and made the fonts
sharper and the blacks darker so the new Kindle
screen is supposed to be even better
than the Kindle DX 2.
Two
sharp and vibrant displays; More compact design
than other tablets; Pretty good selection of dual -
screen apps; Access to Sony music, movie and book services
It has a
sharper screen than previous Kindle e-readers.
While the decrease in
screen size would result in a
sharper screen than the original iPad, it wouldn't be an IPS display and could have issues with viewing angles and resolution next to certain 7 - inch rivals.
However, the $ 499 Transformer Prime is more
than just a performance leader; with a slim design, super-bright IPS
screen,
sharp camera, and comfy keyboard dock, it's now the Android tablet to beat.
That's an improvement over the 233dpi of the Samsung Galaxy Advance and makes the Xperia's
screen sharper though being LCD rather
than AMOLED it doesn't perform as well in sunlight.
The
screen looks both brighter and
sharper than what I'd seen before, even on Amazon's high - end Voyage reader.
This is much better
than the color -
screened Sharper Image Literati's ($ 159, 2.5 stars) measly 4 - hours of battery life.
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