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Google Nexus 7 (2013)
Europe 32 GBSony Xperia Tablet S
64 GB| Global Score | |
| 70.8 | 58.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4.3, 4.4.2, 4.4, 4.3 | Android 4.1.1, 4.0.3 |
| 2013-07-24 | 2012-08-29 |
| 7.87 x 4.49 x 0.34 inches | 9.44 x 6.87 x 0.47 inches |
| 10.55 ounces | 20.64 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 225.00 | $ 275.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 9.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 323 pixels per inch | 161 pixels per inch |
| 300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset |
| Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | SD, SDHC, SDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.82 | 5.94 |
| 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 | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.84 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Nexus 7 (2013) has a score of 70.8, which is much better than Xperia Tablet S's general score of 58.9. Google Nexus 7 (2013)'s construction is newer, extremely lighter and noticeably thinner than Xperia Tablet S. These tablets use Android OS (operating system), but Google Nexus 7 (2013) has 5.0 version while Xperia Tablet S has Android 4.1.1 version, so it counts with a couple nice extra features and performance improvements.
Google Nexus 7 (2013) features a bit superior processing unit than Xperia Tablet S, because although it has a worse GPU, and they both have 4 CPU cores, the Google Nexus 7 (2013) also counts with more RAM. The Google Nexus 7 (2013) features an incredibly better looking display than Xperia Tablet S, because although it has a really smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher resolution of 1200 x 1920px and a lot more pixels per inch in the screen.
The Google Nexus 7 (2013) features a superior camera than Xperia Tablet S, although it has a back camera with a much worse 5 mega-pixels resolution. Xperia Tablet S counts with much more memory for apps and games than Google Nexus 7 (2013), because it has a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 128 GB and more internal storage.
The Google Nexus 7 (2013) has a very superior battery lifetime than Xperia Tablet S.
Google Nexus 7 (2013) not only is the best devices of the ones we are comparing, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones, which makes this tablet a no doubt choice.
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