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Barnes and Noble NOOK GlowLight Plus

Network

Bearers. Indicates the list of wireless data technologies supported by the device, including Bluetooth and Wi-Fi. For example, 4G cellular network technologies includes 'LTE' (Long Term Evolution), and 5G technologies includes 'NR' (New Radio). If the device supports phone calls, the SMS value is also returned.
WiFi
SIM cards. Indicates the maximum number of "Universal Integrated Circuit Cards (UICC - more commonly known as, SIM)" the device can support including both removable and embedded. If the device doesn't support any UICC then a value of '0' is returned.
0

Launch

Release year. Indicates the year in which the device was released or the year in which the device was first recorded (if the release date cannot be identified).
2015
Release month. Indicates the month in which the device was released or the month in which the device was first recorded (if the release date cannot be identified).
October
Age. Indicates the age in months of the device since the ReleaseYear and ReleaseMonth.
11 years
Price band. Indicates a price range describing the recommended retail price of the device at the date of release, inclusive of tax (where applicable). Prices are in United States Dollars (USD); if the price is not originally in USD it will be converted to USD using the relevant exchange rate at the time of launch. Prices are for the SIM-free version of the device (if applicable). In cases where there are several versions of the same model of the device, the price will reflect the device that was used to populate the specifications.
100.00 - 149.99

Body

Durability. Indicates the device's Ingress Protection Rating against dust and water (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IP_Code).
IP67

Display

Screen size. Indicates the diagonal size of the device's screen in inches, to a maximum of two decimal points. Where screens have curved corners, the actual viewable area may be less.
6 inches
Screen type. Indicates the screen type of the device. This property is not applicable for a device that does not have an integrated screen, e.g. a media hub. If the device manufacturer or vendor does not specify what the screen type of the device is then it is assumed the device has an LCD screen.
LCD
Colour depth. Indicates the number of bits used to describe the colour of each individual pixel, also known as bit depth or colour depth.
18 bits
Touch screen. Indicates if the device has a touch screen. This property will return 'False' for a device that does not have an integrated screen.
Yes
3D screen. Indicates if the device has a screen capable of displaying 3D images.
No
Screens. Indicates the number of screens the device has. This property is not applicable for a device that does not have a screen. A display is only considered a screen if it could be used to display a web page.
1
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Memory

Internal storage. Indicates the maximum amount of internal persistent storage (ROM capacity) with which the device is supplied in gigabytes (GB), including the space used by the device's Operating System and bundled applications. This could also be referred to as "Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory (EEPROM)" or "Non Volatile Random Access Memory (NVRAM)". Where a device has different internal storage options, the largest option available is returned.
4 GB
Storage options. Indicates the internal persistent storage (ROM capacity) options the device can be supplied with in gigabytes (GB), including the device's Operating System and bundled applications. This could also be referred to as "Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory (EEPROM)" or "Non Volatile Random Access Memory (NVRAM)". If no variants are found, then the value returned will be the same as "MaxInternalStorage".
4.0 GB

Main Camera

Camera. Indicates if the device has a camera.
No
3D camera. Indicates if the device has a camera capable of taking 3D images.
No

Comms

Ports and connectors. Indicates the list of input and output communications the device can support, for example 3.5mm jack, micro-USB etc.
Micro-USB
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Features

Sensors. Indicates the list of sensors supported by the device. This property may be not applicable for devices without sensors, such as most feature phones and media hubs.
Fingerprint
Keypad. Indicates if the device has a physical numeric keypad.
No
Qwerty keyboard. Indicates if the device has a physical qwerty keyboard.
No
On screen keyboard. Indicates if the device has a virtual qwerty keyboard capability.
Yes
Track pad. Indicates if the device has a trackpad or trackball. Examples of devices that support this property are the Nexus One and Blackberry Curve.
No
Phone calls. Indicates if the device can receive and make telephone calls using available bearers without any additional software such as VoIP. Devices that support voice calls do not necessarily support phone calls.
No
Removable battery. Indicates if the device has a removable battery. This property is not applicable for devices that do not have batteries. Unless otherwise stated this property will return a 'False' value for tablets.
No

Detection

Device type. Indicates the type of the device based on values set in other properties, such as IsMobile, IsTablet, IsSmartphone, IsSmallScreen etc.
EReader
Mobile. Indicates if the device's primary data connection is wireless and the device is designed to operate mostly by battery power (e.g. mobile phone, smartphone or tablet). This property does not indicate if the device is a mobile phone or not. Laptops are not classified as mobile devices under this definition and so 'IsMobile' will be 'False'.
Yes
E-reader. Indicates if the device is primarily advertised as an e-reader. If the device type is EReader then the device is not classified as a tablet.
Yes
Vendor. Indicates the name of the company that manufactures the device or primarily sells it, e.g. Samsung.
Barnes and Noble
Model. Indicates the model name or number used primarily by the hardware vendor to identify the device, e.g.SM-T805S. When a model identifier is not available the HardwareName will be used.
BNRV510
Marketing names. Indicates the common marketing names associated with the device, e.g. Xperia Z5.
NOOK GlowLight Plus
Family. Indicates the name of a group of devices that only differ by model or region but are marketed under the same name, e.g. Galaxy Tab S 10.5.
NOOK GlowLight Plus

Compared with similar devices

Barnes and Noble NOOK GlowLight Plus compared with 3 similar devices
Specification Barnes and Noble NOOK GlowLight Plus Barnes and Noble NOOK GlowLight 3 Barnes and Noble NOOK Tablet 7" Energy Sistem EREADER PRO HD
Screen size 6 inches 6 inches 7 inches 6 inches
Internal storage 4 GB 8 GB 8 GB 8 GB
Release year 2015 2017 2016 2015
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