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| Global Score | |
| 53.9 | 58 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 2.2 | 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 |
| 2010-09-02 | 2012-06-27 |
| 7.48 x 4.74 x 0.47 inches | 7.81 x 4.72 x 0.41 inches |
| 13.40 ounces | 11.99 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 529.00 | $ 269.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 7 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 3 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU | ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU |
| 7.47 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 2 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 1.9 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 1.20 MP |
| 720 x 480 (30 fps) video resolution | -- |
| 6.16 | 0.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| EV-DO A and CDMA | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.6 | 4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4325mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 300 hours standby time |
| 5.92 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Nexus 7 is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy Tab CDMA, getting a global score of 58 against 53.9. Google Nexus 7's design is newer, somewhat lighter and somewhat thinner than Samsung Galaxy Tab CDMA. Both of these devices use Android OS (operating system), but the Google Nexus 7 has a newer 5.1 version while Samsung Galaxy Tab CDMA has Android 2.2 version.
Google Nexus 7 counts with a sharper display than Galaxy Tab CDMA, and although they both have a screen with the same size, the Google Nexus 7 also has a better resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels and a better display pixels density. The Google Nexus 7 has a greater processing power than Samsung Galaxy Tab CDMA, because it has a larger amount of RAM memory, a greater number of faster cores and a better graphics processor working at 416 megahertz.
Google Nexus 7 has a lot bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab CDMA, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 16 GB internal memory capacity. Google Nexus 7 features a little longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy Tab CDMA, because it has a 4325mAh battery capacity.
Galaxy Tab CDMA captures much better photos and videos than Google Nexus 7.
In addition to being the best tablet in our current comparison, the Google Nexus 7 is also a bargain compared to others.
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