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| Global Score | |
| 70.8 | 65.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4.3, 4.4.2, 4.4, 4.3 | iOS 13.x, 12.x, 11.x, 10.x |
| 2013-07-24 | 2017-03-24 |
| 7.87 x 4.49 x 0.34 inches | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 inches |
| 10.55 ounces | 16.86 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 225.00 | $ 220.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 323 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| 300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset | Apple A9 APL0898 chipset |
| Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Twister, 64-bit, 16 nm (Dual-Core 1850 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | PowerVR GT7600 GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | -- |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 0 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.8 | 4.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3950mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 8827mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.84 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Nexus 7 (2013) is a bit better than the Apple iPad 9.7-inch, with a general score of 70.8 against 65.4. Google Nexus 7 (2013) counts with Android 5.0 operating system, and Apple iPad 9.7-inch works with iOS 13.x operating system. The Google Nexus 7 (2013) is a noticeably older and thicker tablet than the Apple iPad 9.7-inch, but Google was able to make it a lot lighter anyway.
The Google Nexus 7 (2013) features a much better looking display than iPad 9.7-inch, because although it has a way smaller screen and a little bit lower 1200 x 1920px resolution, it also counts with a bit greater pixel density. IPad 9.7-inch has a processing unit that's just as good as the CPU in Google Nexus 7 (2013), and although the iPad 9.7-inch has lesser cpu cores and doesn't have a graphics co-processor, they both have the same RAM memory amount.
Google Nexus 7 (2013) features a much greater memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than iPad 9.7-inch. Apple iPad 9.7-inch captures much better photographs and videos than Google Nexus 7 (2013), and although they both have a same size diafragm aperture, the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition, the Apple iPad 9.7-inch also has a back facing camera with lot more mega-pixels.
IPad 9.7-inch has a way better battery performance than Google Nexus 7 (2013), because it has a 123% more battery size.
The Google Nexus 7 (2013) costs a little more than the iPad 9.7-inch, but you can get a better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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