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Motorola Xoom 2
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Google Nexus 7
32 GB| Global Score | |
| 57.4 | 59.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 3.2 | 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 |
| 2011-11-03 | 2012-06-27 |
| 10.00 x 6.83 x 0.35 inches | 7.81 x 4.72 x 0.41 inches |
| 21.13 ounces | 11.99 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 340.00 | $ 110.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| -- | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset |
| Dual-Core 1200 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU |
| 7.83 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 1.20 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.82 | 0.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.9 | 4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 4325mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 300 hours standby time |
| 1.36 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Nexus 7 has a global score of 59.3, which is a little bit better than Motorola Xoom 2's general score of 57.4. Both of these devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but Google Nexus 7 has a more recent 5.1 version while Motorola Xoom 2 has Android 3.2, providing lots of additional features and optimized performance. Even though the Google Nexus 7 and the Motorola Xoom 2 were only released with a couple of months difference, the Google Nexus 7 construction is way lighter but also somewhat thicker.
Google Nexus 7 counts with a little sharper display than Motorola Xoom 2, because although it has a really smaller display, and they both have exactly the same 800 x 1280 resolution, the Google Nexus 7 also counts with a higher number of pixels per inch of display. The Google Nexus 7 counts with as much memory capacity for apps and games as Motorola Xoom 2, they have exactly the same 32 GB internal memory.
Google Nexus 7 features a bit superior processing unit than Motorola Xoom 2, and although they both have a 1 GB RAM memory, the Google Nexus 7 also has a larger number of faster cores and an additional graphics processor. The Google Nexus 7 counts with a very superior battery life than Motorola Xoom 2.
Motorola Xoom 2 features a very superior camera than Google Nexus 7.
Google Nexus 7 not only is the best tablets of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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