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Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch
16 GBGT-P5210
Google Nexus 7 (2013)
Wi-Fi Only 32 GB| Global Score | |
| 64.7 | 70.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 4.2 | Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4.3, 4.4.2, 4.4, 4.3 |
| 2013-06-03 | 2013-07-24 |
| 9.57 x 6.93 x 0.31 inches | 7.87 x 4.49 x 0.34 inches |
| 18.06 ounces | 10.23 ounces |
| Brown and White | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 370.00 | $ 215.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| TFT | 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 | |
| Intel Atom chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1600 MHz processor | Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, EDGE and GPRS |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.4 | 5.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3950mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 40 hours talk time | -- |
| 8.16 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Nexus 7 (2013) has a score of 70.7, which is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch's general score of 64.7. Both tablets we are comparing here come with Android OS (operating system), but Google Nexus 7 (2013) has a more recent 5.0 version while Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch has Android 4.2, providing the user some nice extra features and performance enhancements. Although the Google Nexus 7 (2013) and the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch were only released 2 months apart, the Google Nexus 7 (2013) design is extremely lighter but also just a little thicker than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch.
The Google Nexus 7 (2013) features just a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, because it has a higher amount of RAM, a graphics processing unit and a greater number of cores (although they are slower). Google Nexus 7 (2013) counts with an incredibly better screen than Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, because although it has a way smaller screen, it also counts with a lot higher pixel amount per inch in the display and a lot higher resolution of 1200 x 1920.
Google Nexus 7 (2013) counts with a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, because it has a way better 1920x1080 video quality and a back facing camera with a much higher resolution. Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch has a little bit better storage for games and applications than Google Nexus 7 (2013), because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 64 GB.
The Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch counts with a superior battery lifetime than Google Nexus 7 (2013), because it has a 72 percent greater battery capacity.
Despite of being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing, Google Nexus 7 (2013) is also very cheap compared to the other ones, making it an easy decision.
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