Tweaking that comparison chart
By Jason
Posted on January 11th, 2012
Marco posted this about a month ago — it’s a pretty decent take-down of the Amazon kindle fire vs iPad 2 comparison chart Amazon put up to promote the fire.
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Price
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$199
$300 less than iPad 2
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$499
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Volume Buttons
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No
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Yes
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Stability
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Needs Improvement
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Very Stable
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Home Screen
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Frustrating
That was a small swipe. Did you mean to tap? Try again
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Easy
Tap an app to open it
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Magazine Reading
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Infuriatingly Awful
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Pretty Good
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My copy+paste doesn’t do it justice. I won’t spoil the punchline either, go check it out for yourself.
Tagged: amazon, comparison, fire, ipad, marco arment


