Buy Kindle or The Ipad

Before you buy kindle, it is best that you knows that you bought the right device. You see recently we can't ignore that people especially netizen out there keep comparing Amazon's Kindle and Apple's Ipad, now this is probably old but we're gonna update the comparison into the latest device from both manufacturer in the near future, just watch out.

The comparison between the Amazon Kindle and the Apple iPad are inevitable, especially with Apple announcing its new iBooks store. Here's a simple feature-by-feature comparison chart just to make things easier.

	Amazon Kindle	Apple iPad
Display	E-ink display. Kindle is 6 inches diagonally; Kindle DX is 9.7 inches diagonally. Not a touch screen.	9.7-inch LED (IPS) backlit display. Supports multitouch.
Hardware	Kindle is 10.2 ounces, Kindle DX is 18.9 ounces. Both are 0.36 inch thick, have navigation buttons, a toggle, 3.5mm headset jack, and a keyboard.	1.5 pounds (24 ounces), 0.5 inch thick, has a Home button, volume controls, a screen lock slide switch, and a 3.5mm headset jack.
Store	Amazon Kindle Store. Books are in Amazon's Kindle format.	iBooks store. Books are in the open ePub format.
Features	Able to subscribe to magazines and newspapers. Rudimentary Web browser, PDF reader, and 3G.	More than just an e-book reader. Has access to iTunes App Store, Safari browser, e-mail, media player, games, and more. Has Bluetooth and Wi-Fi. 3G in some models.
Battery life	1 week with wireless, 2 weeks without wireless	10 hours use, 1 month standby
Connectivity	3G with AT&T.	Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 3G with AT&T
Price	Kindle is $259; Kindle DX is $489. 3G is included.	iPads with Wi-Fi only are $499 for 16GB, $599 for 32GB, and $699 for 64GB. iPads with WiFi and 3G are $629 for 16GB, $729 for 32GB, and $829 for 64GB. 3G data costs $15 a month for 250MB and $30 a month for unlimited.

The Apple Ipad is a more of a multimedia device, but the Amazon Kindle is specially designed and created for real readers, so the screen technology must be made to not hurt the eyes, so, should you readers still choose to buy kindle?