Kindle vs. iPad: Which one is Better?
Kindle is one of the most popular e-readers and the iPad is one of the most popular tablets, both have their unique spotlights. As a reader, you might be confused about which one you should buy for reading books on. Fret not, below is the detailed comparison between these two devices for your reference.
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Part 1. Comparison between Kindle and iPad
>> Price
The price of Kindle e-readers is between $89.99 and $349.99, but the price of the iPad starts from $329.99, up to $1,699. In general, the cost of an iPad is a few times higher than a Kindle e-reader. So the price is the significant difference between the Kindle e-reader and the iPad.
>> Function
The second significant difference between the Kindle e-reader and iPad is the function. The primary feature of Kindle e-reader is reading eBooks and listening to audiobooks and music. You can use the iPad to read eBooks, view websites, send e-mails, play games, watch videos, listen to music, and more. Each mode of iPad has access to the internet, but only some models of Kindle have access to the internet.
>> Readability
The third significant difference between the Kindle e-reader and iPad is the screen. The screen of Kindle e-reader is electronic paper, and iPad uses LCD or OLED display as screen. The advantage of electronic paper is reading eBooks in a long time won't cause eye strain.
>> Compatibility
The fourth difference between the Kindle e-reader and iPad is compatibility. Integrated with Kindle store, you can read eBooks saved in almost all formats (including MOBI, AZW, and AZW3 format) on Kindle eReaders, except EPUB files. So the Kindle e-reader is the right choice for you if you only need it for reading books. If you have a further purpose, you should choose iPad. Because you can use the iPad to watch videos, play games, and access to enhanced eBooks, which cannot achieve with a Kindle e-reader.
While Kindle is a better choice for reading, it doesn't support EPUB format. Thus, we would like to share a professional eBook converter for you to convert EPUB eBooks to Kindle supported formats so that you can read those eBooks on your Kindle.
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Part 2. Convert eBooks with PDFMate eBook Converter Professional
Step 1: Launch PDFMate eBook Converter Professional
Please download and install PDFMate eBook Converter Professional on your computer. Then, launch the program to start eBook Conversion.
Step 2: Add eBooks
Please click 'Add file' button to add EPUB eBooks for conversion. You can add multiple EPUB eBooks at once.
Step 3: Edit Metadata of the eBooks
After successfully importing the eBook files to the program, you can also click the 'Edit' button to edit all the important and useful meta information before conversion, including title, author, publishing date, publisher, etc.
Step 4: Choose Output Format and Adjust Settings
Click the 'Setting' button on the main interface, and then there will pop-up a window allowing you to change the output folder as required and set Source Location of your eBooks. Then, click the 'V' button next to the 'Convert' button and choose the MOBI format.
Step 5: Conversion
When finish customization, click the 'Convert' button to start conversion. After the conversion is done, you can find the converted eBooks by clicking the 'history' button.
With PDFMate eBook Converter, you can convert any EPUB eBooks to MOBI formats easily, so that you can read them on any of your Kindle devices anytime.
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