Mini Tablet: Display: Kindle Fire beats iPad HDX Air and Nexus 10

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Display: Kindle Fire beats iPad HDX Air and Nexus 10 - WebNews

Floriana Giambarresi , November 5, 2013, 17:34

Into The HDX display of the Kindle Fire, iPad and Nexus Air 10 are the best never tested by DisplayMate, a company specializing in panels that decided to conduct a thorough test of those integrated into these tablets, But attributing a record for the product quality branded Amazon.

Into The screen of the Kindle Fire HDX is absolutely one of the best of the entire market and narrowly beats that of the lightest Apple solution, and several points that of the device made by Google. To be precise, the Kindle display is equipped with a 8.9-inch IPS LCD technology with Low Temperature Poly Silicon and resolution of 2560 × 1600 pixels at 339 ppi, for the Apple iPad Air has chosen one panel PS / Fringe Field Switching LCD 9.7-inch technology with Indium Gallium Zinc Oxide and resolution of 2048 × 1536 pixels at 264 ppi. Finally, the Nexus 10 relies on a 10.1-inch LCD with a resolution of 2560 × 1600 pixels at 300 ppi, based on Plane to Line Switching technology.

Into “The new Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 made a jump in class as impressive as the most powerful display for tablet we’ve ever tested. It has a very high brightness, a reflection of very low ambient light with excellent performance and excellent factory calibration with the absolute best color accuracy and image contrast, “says DisplayMate in clarifying the reasons which led to the choice of the Amazon tablet as the best ever, on this front.

iPad Into Air is the square slightly below the rival product. “More than other improvements but significant improvements over the already excellent display of iPad 3 and iPad 4. Compared to the fourth generation, the reflex is decreased by 23%, the peak brightness is increased by 7% and the rating of the contrast high ambient brightness is increased by 23% – all good. [...] The improvement of greater importance in terms of the display comes from the passage from an a-Si LCD silicon to a much more performant IZGO LCD, which produces an impressive 57% improvement in terms of power efficiency of the display compared to the previous iPad with Retina Display. “

Into The Nexus 10 was presented about a year ago and is therefore now near the end of its life cycle, but it still remains one of the best panels on the market. It was the first tablet to provide a high resolution video (2560 × 1600 pixel, the highest at the time of its debut on the market) and is currently better than many other rival products. However, it is slightly less than the iPad and the Kindle Fire in the Air chroma, contrast and calibration.