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Google Nexus 7 (2013)
Europe 32 GB| Global Score | |
| 70.8 | 62.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4.3, 4.4.2, 4.4, 4.3 | Android 4.0 |
| 2013-07-24 | 2012-10-09 |
| 7.87 x 4.49 x 0.34 inches | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 10.55 ounces | 20.64 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 225.00 | $ 420.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 323 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| 300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.82 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) and EV-DO A |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 5.8 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3950mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.84 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Nexus 7 (2013) has a general score of 70.8, which is much better than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1's overall score of 62.7. The Google Nexus 7 (2013) design is newer, a lot lighter and thinner than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1. Both tablets we compare here come with Android OS (operating system), but the Google Nexus 7 (2013) has 5.0 version while Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 has Android 4.0 version, so it counts with some extra features and performance optimizations.
The Google Nexus 7 (2013) features a much sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because although it has a lot smaller display, it also counts with a way higher quantity of pixels per display inch and a way higher resolution of 1200 x 1920 pixels. Google Nexus 7 (2013) has a little bit better processing power than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, and although they both have a 400 MHz graphics processing unit, the Google Nexus 7 (2013) also has 2 more processing cores and a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Google Nexus 7 (2013) counts with a very superior camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because it has a much better resolution back facing camera. Google Nexus 7 (2013) has a greater storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 features a very superior battery duration than Google Nexus 7 (2013), because it has a 7000mAh battery capacity.
Even being the best tablet in our current comparison, the Google Nexus 7 (2013) is also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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