When comparing Adobe Acrobat Reader vs Amazon Kindle, the Slant community recommends Amazon Kindle for most people. In the question“What are the best desktop readers?” Amazon Kindle is ranked 12th while Adobe Acrobat Reader is ranked 13th. The most important reason people chose Amazon Kindle is:
Clean, simple user interface.
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Pros
Pro Real All PDF
There isn't a PDF file which cannot be read by this app.
Pro Cloud compatible
Can connect to Dropbox and Google Drive.
Pro SD location recognition
Locate SD location and scan it quickly.
Pro Multiple view modes
Page, scrolling, two-page (in landscape) and a reflow mode.
Pro Just works
The app reads all PDF files.
Pro Ease of use
Clean, simple user interface.
Pro Whispersync
Synchronization between devices. Easily pick up on where you left off reading on your Kindle, smartphone, or tablet.
Pro Free
Available for free on Windows and Mac, and also a very good web app.
Pro Built in store
The Kindle app for Android features an in built eBook store within the app that sells eBooks, magazines, newspapers, comic books and graphic novels. Amazon also offers one of it not the biggest eBook store available today.
Pro Send to Kindle
The Kindle platform allows users to upload their own eBooks and documents to be read on any of the Kindle apps or devices.
Cons
Con Does not work without log-in
Adobe is one of the biggest data harvesting companies.
Con No support for EPUB files
Con Not good for students research
The eBooks available from Amazon do not offer normal page numbers, printing or even copy paste, which makes using any of the ebooks for reports or papers pretty much impossible.