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| Global Score | |
| 53.9 | 59.3 |
| 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 | $ 110.00 |
| 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 | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 1.9 | 5.8 |
| 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
The Google Nexus 7 has a score of 59.3, which is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab CDMA's score of 53.9. Both of these tablets include Android OS (Operating System), but the Google Nexus 7 has a newer 5.1 version while Samsung Galaxy Tab CDMA has Android 2.2, so it provides a couple nice extra features and a performance increase. Google Nexus 7's design is newer, somewhat lighter and somewhat thinner than the Samsung Galaxy Tab CDMA.
Google Nexus 7 features a quite superior processing power than Samsung Galaxy Tab CDMA, because it has 512 MB more RAM, a faster graphics processor working at 416 megahertz and a larger number of faster cores. The Google Nexus 7 has a brighter display than Samsung Galaxy Tab CDMA, and although they both have a screen with the same size, the Google Nexus 7 also has a higher 800 x 1280 resolution and a higher pixels count in each inch in the screen.
The Google Nexus 7 counts with a much better storage capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab CDMA, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. Samsung Galaxy Tab CDMA counts with a greater camera than Google Nexus 7.
Google Nexus 7 has just a little better battery life than Samsung Galaxy Tab CDMA, because it has an 8% greater battery size.
Despite of being the best tablet of the ones we compare here, the Google Nexus 7 is also very cheap compared to the other ones, which makes it very easy to pick between these tablets.
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