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Google Nexus 7 (2013)
Europe 32 GB| Global Score | |
| 70.8 | 75.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4.3, 4.4.2, 4.4, 4.3 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat |
| 2013-07-24 | 2017-03-24 |
| 7.87 x 4.49 x 0.34 inches | 9.34 x 6.65 x 0.24 inches |
| 10.55 ounces | 15.13 ounces |
| -- | Black and Silver |
| -- | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 225.00 | $ 240.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 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 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 5.8 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3950mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.84 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S3 is a bit better than Google Nexus 7 (2013), getting a 75.2 score against 70.8. Even though Galaxy Tab S3 is extremely heavier than the Google Nexus 7 (2013), it's thinner and also much newer. Both tablets we compare here work with Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy Tab S3 has newer 9.0 Pie version while Google Nexus 7 (2013) has Android 5.0 version, so it offers lots of additional features and performance optimizations.
Galaxy Tab S3 counts with a little better hardware performance than Google Nexus 7 (2013), because although it has doesn't have a GPU, and they both have a Quad-Core CPU, the Galaxy Tab S3 also counts with more RAM. The Google Nexus 7 (2013) features a brighter display than Galaxy Tab S3, because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1200 x 1920px and a really smaller display, it also counts with a bit greater screen density.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 has a much bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Google Nexus 7 (2013), and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 captures a lot better photographs and videos than Google Nexus 7 (2013), because it has a lot bigger camera aperture to take better low light captures and video, a lot better 3840x2160 video resolution and a lot more mega-pixels back facing camera. Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 has a much longer battery life than Google Nexus 7 (2013), because it has a 52% greater battery capacity.
Galaxy Tab S3 is a little more expensive than the Google Nexus 7 (2013), but you can get a better tablet for that few more dollars.
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