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Google Nexus 7 (2013)
Europe 32 GBSamsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0
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| Global Score | |
| 70.8 | 65.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4.3, 4.4.2, 4.4, 4.3 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2013-07-24 | 2014-04-01 |
| 7.87 x 4.49 x 0.34 inches | 7.36 x 4.25 x 0.35 inches |
| 10.55 ounces | 9.74 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 225.00 | $ 169.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 7 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 323 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| 300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset | Marvell PXA1088 chipset |
| Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Vivante GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.1 |
| 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 + 1.30 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.60 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 7.15 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 5.8 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3950mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.84 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
Google Nexus 7 (2013) has a general score of 70.8, which is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0's general score of 65.6. The Google Nexus 7 (2013) design is a bit thinner but a little heavier than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, and both were released with only 8 months difference. Both of these tablets have Android OS (Operating System), but the Google Nexus 7 (2013) has a more recent 5.0 version and Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 has Android 4.4.2 version, offering a lot of extra features.
The Google Nexus 7 (2013) counts with a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Google Nexus 7 (2013) also has a GPU and a larger amount of RAM memory. The Google Nexus 7 (2013) has a little more vivid display than Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, and although they both have a same size screen, the Google Nexus 7 (2013) also has a better count of pixels per display inch and a way higher resolution of 1200 x 1920px.
Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 takes clearer pictures and videos than Google Nexus 7 (2013), although it has a way worse 1280x720 video definition, a smaller aperture and a much worse resolution back camera. The Google Nexus 7 (2013) features a greater memory capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 32 GB internal memory.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 has just a bit better battery duration than Google Nexus 7 (2013), because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
Google Nexus 7 (2013) costs more than the Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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