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Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1
Wi-Fi OnlyGoogle Nexus 7 (2013)
Wi-Fi Only 16 GB| Global Score | |
| 63.2 | 69.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 4.4, 4.1.2, 4.1, 4.0 | Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4.3, 4.4.2, 4.4, 4.3 |
| 2012-02-27 | 2013-07-24 |
| 10.31 x 7.09 x 0.35 inches | 7.87 x 4.49 x 0.34 inches |
| 21.06 ounces | 10.23 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 385.00 | $ 225.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 323 pixels per inch |
| -- | 300 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM |
| ARM Mali GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.72 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA, EDGE and GPRS |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 3.9 | 5.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3950mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 8.32 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Nexus 7 (2013) is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, with a score of 69.5 against 63.2. The Google Nexus 7 (2013) design is newer, just a little thinner and much lighter than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1. Both of these devices come with Android operating system, but Google Nexus 7 (2013) has the newer 5.0 version while Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 has Android 4.4.
Google Nexus 7 (2013) has a lot better looking display than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, because although it has a really smaller display, it also counts with a way better pixels density and a much better resolution of 1200 x 1920 pixels. Google Nexus 7 (2013) features just a bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, and although they both have a Quad-Core processor and 2 GB of RAM memory, the Google Nexus 7 (2013) also has an additional GPU.
Galaxy Note 10.1 has a superior storage to store more apps and games than Google Nexus 7 (2013), and although they both have the same 16 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy Note 10.1 also has a slot for an external memory card that admits up to 32 GB. The Google Nexus 7 (2013) has a much better camera than Galaxy Note 10.1, and although they both have a 5 megapixels camera, the Google Nexus 7 (2013) also has a much higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition.
The Galaxy Note 10.1 has a much longer battery life than Google Nexus 7 (2013), because it has a 77% greater battery capacity.
Google Nexus 7 (2013) not only is the best tablets of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a lot cheaper, which makes it an obvious call.
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