Nook HD

Nook HD Tablets
The Nook HD+, the larger of the Nook HD series
ManufacturerBarnes & Noble
TypeTablet, media player, E-book reader
Operating systemAndroid 4.0.3 with customized Nook User Interface
Unofficial Android versions without Nook (e.g. User Interface) software: Android 4.3 Jelly Bean and Android 4.4.4 KitKat
System on a chipTexas Instruments OMAP 4
CPUARM Cortex-A9
  • 7" model: dual-core 4470 @ 1.3 GHz
  • 9" model: dual-core 4470 @ 1.5 GHz
Memory1 GB RAM
Storage
Display
  • 7" model: LED Backlit screen (8:5, 1440×900 @ 243 PPI), 7 in (180 mm) diagonal
  • 9" model: LED Backlit screen (3:2, 1920×1280 @ 257 PPI), 9 in (230 mm) diagonal
GraphicsImagination Technologies PowerVR SGX544 and Vivante GC320 2D graphics core
InputCapacitive multitouch screen
ConnectivityWireless via Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth
Weight
  • 7" model: 315 g
  • 9" model: 515 g
PredecessorNook Tablet
SuccessorSamsung Galaxy Tab 4 Nook (7.0" LCD) and Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 Nook (10.1" LCD)
WebsiteOfficial website

The Nook HD and Nook HD+ are the third generation of Nook's line of color tablet e-reader/media players by Barnes & Noble for using their copy restricted (DRM) proprietary files, or other files. They are the successors to the Nook Tablet and both were released on November 8, 2012.

The 7-inch version, the Nook HD (also styled NOOK HD), is available in two internal memory sizes - 8 GB (US$129) with approximately 5 GB available for user content, and 16 GB (US$149) with about 13 GB available for user content. Memory is expandable via a microSD card (up to 64 GB). The Nook HD is available in two colors: Snow (white) and Smoke (black-grey).

A 9-inch version, the Nook HD+ (also styled NOOK HD+), is available with 32 GB ($179) of internal memory. Its memory is also expandable via a microSD card (up to 64 GB). The Nook HD+ is only available in one color, Slate (black-grey).