Testseek.com have collected 74 expert reviews of the Barnes & Noble Nook Simple Touch with GlowLight and the average rating is 79%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Barnes & Noble Nook Simple Touch with GlowLight.
April 2012
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74 Reviews
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The Nook GlowLight is a decent eReader if you're looking for one with a backlight. It's lighter than Amazon's Kindle Paperwhite but its rival is available at the same price with more features.Tags:Gadgets,Tablets,AndroidBest prices todayRetailer Price Del...
Published: 2014-08-09, Author: Jeff , review by: techradar.com
Bright, crisp screen, Light and portable, Big library of titles
Touchscreen lag, No microSD, Questionable build quality
The Nook GlowLight isn't better than the Kindle Paperwhite, but it is a viable alternative for a couple of reasons. Firstly, it's cheaper upfront by £20. If you're looking for just a standard ereader with a backlight, then this will suffice. Secondly, th...
Fun and cute design, super lightweight, decent LED lighting for reading in the dark, sharp fonts, good looking user interface
Not compatible with Amazon eBooks if you've already invested in them, Barnes & Noble has ditched the microSD card slot
Thar's the rub. While it offers a lighter shell, is cheaper, more funky looking and has considerably more storage, the latest Nook isn't a Kindle. By that we mean that although its Store offers an excellent experience and has every book we wanted t...
Published: 2013-12-17, Author: Chris , review by: ergohacks.com
The Nook Simple Touch has a lot to recommend it – a nice touchscreen and physical buttons, a comfortable form factor and most of all its low price but it does have downsides – a smaller ebook store, the inability to read Amazon's .mobi files and a lack of...
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Published: 2013-05-04, Author: James , review by: micromart.co.uk
Abstract: The Nook is well-known in the US due to its association with the huge bookseller, Barnes & Noble, but as of October 2012 it's possible to buy one in the UK as well. The cheaper of the two models, the Nook Simple Touch, is a basic e-Reader positioned again...
Long battery life and plenty of personalisation settings sit alongside a backlight for reading in the dark.
The rubberised build won't appeal to everyone, and the physical page turn buttons are awkward to use
The Nook Simple Touch with GlowLight's real plus points are its microSD card slot and support for ePUB format books. These open up the huge library of freebies from the likes of Project Gutenberg as well as anything you might want to purchase via the Wi-...
Barnes & Noble’s Nook Simple Touch with Glowlight is a darn fine e-book reader. But for the fact that the Kobo Glo delivers the same features for £10 less, I’d recommend the Nook unequivocally. The B&N offering is certainly better - and better value ...
