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Toshiba Excite 13
32 GBGoogle Nexus 7
16 GB| Global Score | |
| 53.9 | 58 |
| Basic Information | |
| Toshiba | |
| Android 4.0 | 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 |
| 2012-04-11 | 2012-06-27 |
| 13.50 x 8.50 x 0.40 inches | 7.81 x 4.72 x 0.41 inches |
| 35.20 ounces | 11.99 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 649.00 | $ 269.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13.3 inches | 7 inches |
| 1600 x 900 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 138 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset |
| Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM |
| ULP GeForce 2 GPU | ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| SD, SDHC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 1.20 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.05 | 0.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 4 | 4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 4325mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 168 hours standby time | 300 hours standby time |
| 1.36 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Nexus 7 has a general score of 58, which is a bit better than the Toshiba Excite 13's 53.9 score. The Google Nexus 7 body is a lot lighter but just a little bit thicker than Toshiba Excite 13, and they were released with only a couple months difference. Both of these tablets work with Android OS, but Google Nexus 7 has a newer 5.1 version and Toshiba Excite 13 has Android 4.0.
Google Nexus 7 counts with a bit better looking display than Toshiba Excite 13, because although it has a lot smaller display and a bit lower 800 x 1280px resolution, it also counts with a way better screen pixel density. Google Nexus 7 features a bit better processor than Toshiba Excite 13, and although they both have 4 processing cores and the same RAM memory amount, the Google Nexus 7 also has a graphics processor.
The Toshiba Excite 13 has a much bigger memory to store more games and applications than Google Nexus 7, because it has more internal storage capacity. Google Nexus 7 counts with a way better battery performance than Toshiba Excite 13. The Toshiba Excite 13 captures much clearer videos and photos than Google Nexus 7.
The Google Nexus 7 is not only the best tablets of the ones we compare here, but it's also a lot cheaper, making it an obvious call.
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