It is new version of Nexus 7. Google pushed it to market in July, 2013, to replace the old Nexus 7.
Compare with the old Nexus 7. There are some new features or improvement on hardware.
- 1,920 x 1,200 IPS display
- 2GB of RAM
- a rear camera
- a quad-core processor
- wireless charging
- Come with Jelly Bean 4.3
NEXUS 7 (2013) | NEXUS 7 (2012) | |
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Pricing | $229+ (I got it only $139) | $199+ |
Dimensions | 7.87 x 4.49 x 0.34 inches (200 x 114 x 8.7mm) | 7.81 x 4.72 x 0.41 inches (198.5 x 120 x 10.5mm) |
Weight | WiFi: 10.23 oz. (290g); LTE: 10.55 oz. (299g) | WiFi: 11.99 oz. (340g); 3G: 12.24 oz (347g) |
Screen size | 7.02 inches | 7.02 inches |
Screen resolution | 1,920 x 1,200 pixels (323 ppi) | 1,280 x 800 pixels (216 ppi) |
Screen type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
Battery | 3,950mAh | 4,325mAh |
Internal storage | 16/32GB | 8/16GB |
External storage | None | None |
Rear camera | 5MP, AF | No rear camera |
Front-facing cam | 1.2MP | 1.2MP |
Video capture | 1080p/30fps | 720p (using front camera) |
NFC | Yes | Yes |
Radios | varies by market; LTE/HSPA+/GSM/EDGE | varies by market; HSPA+/GSM/EDGE |
Bluetooth | v4.0 | v3.0 |
SoC | Snapdragon S4 Pro | NVIDIA Tegra 3 |
CPU | 1.5GHz quad-core Krait | 1.2GHz quad-core Cortex-A9 |
GPU | Adreno 320 | ULP GeForce |
RAM | 2GB | 1GB |
Wireless Charging | Yes | No |
WiFi | Dual-band, a/b/g/n | b/g/n |
Operating system | Android 4.3, Upgradeable to Android 4.4 Kitkat | Upgradeable to Android 4.3 |