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Google Nexus 7 (2013)
Europe 32 GB| Global Score | |
| 70.8 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4.3, 4.4.2, 4.4, 4.3 | Android 4.4.2, 4.3 |
| 2013-07-24 | 2013-09-04 |
| 7.87 x 4.49 x 0.34 inches | 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 10.55 ounces | 19.29 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 225.00 | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super Clear LCD |
| 323 pixels per inch | 299 pixels per inch |
| 300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 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 |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 5.8 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3950mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 8220mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| -- | 43 hours talk time |
| 5.84 | 9.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has a score of 77.4, which is a bit better than Google Nexus 7 (2013)'s 70.8 global score. These tablets use Android operating system, but Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has an older 4.4.2 version while Google Nexus 7 (2013) has Android 5.0 version. Even though Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) and Google Nexus 7 (2013) were released only a few months apart, Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition)'s design is noticeably heavier but a little bit thinner.
The Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) counts with a bit better looking screen than Google Nexus 7 (2013), because although it has a just a bit worse pixel density, it also counts with a higher 1600 x 2560 resolution and a much larger screen. Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) counts with a much bigger storage for games and applications than Google Nexus 7 (2013), because it has 32 GB more internal storage capacity and a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 64 GB.
GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Google Nexus 7 (2013), and although they both have the same number of cores, the GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) also has a greater amount of RAM memory and a better 450 MHz GPU. The Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) features a very superior battery performance than Google Nexus 7 (2013), because it has a 108 percent greater battery capacity.
Google Nexus 7 (2013) captures slightly better videos and photos than GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition), although it has a worse video resolution and a camera with lot less mega-pixels.
Although GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Google Nexus 7 (2013), and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Google Nexus 7 (2013). If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can get Google Nexus 7 (2013), giving up a couple features and specs, but you'll get the most out of your savings.
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