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Google Nexus 7 (2013)
Europe 32 GB| Global Score | |
| 70.8 | 82.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4.3, 4.4.2, 4.4, 4.3 | Windows 10 Pro |
| 2013-07-24 | 2017-06-15 |
| 7.87 x 4.49 x 0.34 inches | 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 10.55 ounces | 27.65 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 225.00 | $ 2699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1824 x 2736 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 323 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| 300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset | Intel Core-i7 chipset |
| Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Intel Iris Plus 640 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 1000 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 23 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 5.8 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3950mAh Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.84 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) is much better than Google Nexus 7 (2013), getting a global score of 82.4 against 70.8. The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) works with Windows 10 Pro operating system, while Google Nexus 7 (2013) works with Android 5.0 operating system. Microsoft Surface Pro (2017)'s design is incredibly newer and just a little bit thinner, but heavier than Google Nexus 7 (2013).
Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) features a bit superior processing unit than Google Nexus 7 (2013), because although it has a lower number of cores and doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM. Google Nexus 7 (2013) features a brighter display than Microsoft Surface Pro (2017), because although it has a way smaller screen and a lot lower 1200 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with a just a little greater pixel amount per inch in the screen.
Google Nexus 7 (2013) shoots slightly better pictures and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro (2017), although it has a worse 1920x1080 video quality and a lot lower 5 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back. Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) has much more memory for apps and games than Google Nexus 7 (2013), because it has more internal storage.
Google Nexus 7 (2013) counts with a way better battery life than Microsoft Surface Pro (2017).
Although Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) is a better device, it costs a lot more than Google Nexus 7 (2013), and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Google Nexus 7 (2013). So if you want that extra specs, you can buy Microsoft Surface Pro (2017), else you can save a couple dollars and get the Google Nexus 7 (2013), resigning some features and specifications.
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