How the e-readers stack up

Which of the three is most deserving of your dough? Money tested them to help you pick one you won't be able to put down.

3 of 3

Sony Reader Touch Edition

Cost: $299

The Reader can grab free content from Google and libraries. And its touch-screen is a joy to use. But the fun stops there: The screen's low contrast and glare make reading unpleasant. Also, you must hook up the Reader to a PC to download books and charge the battery. This one comes in a distant third.

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Last updated February 12 2010: 9:23 AM ET

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