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Google Nexus 7
32 GB| Global Score | |
| 59.3 | 71.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 5.1, 5.0, 4.4, 4.3, 4.2.2, 4.2.1, 4.2, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.1 | Android 4.4 |
| 2012-06-27 | 2014-09-03 |
| 7.81 x 4.72 x 0.41 inches | 8.40 x 4.87 x 0.25 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 9.52 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 110.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 2500 MHz processor |
| 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 1.20 MP | 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 0.55 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4325mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 300 hours standby time | 1100 hours standby time 19 hours talk time |
| 6.24 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact is way better than Google Nexus 7, with a global score of 71.3 against 59.3. Both of these tablets use Android OS, but Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has the previous 4.4 version while Google Nexus 7 has Android 5.1 version. The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact is a much newer tablet device, and it is also much lighter and notably thinner than the Google Nexus 7.
Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features a better performance than Google Nexus 7, and although they both have a Quad-Core processor, the Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact also has a better graphics processing unit working at 450 megahertz and 2 GB more RAM memory. The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has just a bit better screen than Google Nexus 7, because it has a better pixels number per inch in the screen, a way better 1920 x 1200 resolution and a quite bigger screen.
The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a lot better camera than Google Nexus 7. Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact counts with a greater storage to store more apps and games than Google Nexus 7, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with an external memory card slot that holds up to 128 GB.
The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a bit longer battery life than Google Nexus 7, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity.
Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact costs a lot more money than the Google Nexus 7, but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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