Google Nexus 7 Rivals and Competitors
Rivals
Here you'll find the models that our readers have compared to Google Nexus 7 the most, using our specs comparison tool. Below you will see how Google Nexus 7 compares to each rival to easily find the key differences between the two.
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Google Nexus 7 vs Apple iPad 3
Common for both Pros & Cons
- Very fast processor (1300 MHz vs 1000 MHz)
- Lots of RAM (1024 MB RAM)
- Lacks microSD slot for storage expansion
Google Nexus 7-specific Pros & Cons
- Quad core processor
Apple iPad 3-specific Pros & Cons
- Dual core processor
- High pixel densitiy screen, over 250ppi (264 ppi)
- Thin body, measuring less than 9.5mm/0.37inches (0.37 inches)
- Lacks global positioning system (GPS)
- Proprietary USB connector - have to use its cable instead of a standard microUSB
Google Nexus 7 vs Samsung GALAXY Tab 2 (7.0)
Common for both Pros & Cons
- Very fast processor (1300 MHz vs 1000 MHz)
- Lots of RAM (1024 MB RAM)
Google Nexus 7-specific Pros & Cons
- Quad core processor
- Lacks microSD slot for storage expansion
Samsung GALAXY Tab 2 (7.0)-specific Pros & Cons
- Dual core processor
- Fast mobile data support (4G)
- Low pixel densitiy screen, below 180ppi (170 ppi)
- Low-resolution camera (3 megapixels)
- The camera lacks autofocus
- Proprietary USB connector - have to use its cable instead of a standard microUSB
Google Nexus 7 vs Acer ICONIA TAB A110
Common for both Pros & Cons
- Quad core processor
- Very fast processor (1300 MHz vs 1200 MHz)
- Lots of RAM (1024 MB RAM)
Google Nexus 7-specific Pros & Cons
- Lacks microSD slot for storage expansion
Acer ICONIA TAB A110-specific Pros & Cons
- HDMI connector for TV-out (Micro HDMI (Type D))
- Low pixel densitiy screen, below 180ppi (170 ppi)
Google Nexus 7 vs Amazon Kindle Fire
Common for both Pros & Cons
- Very fast processor (1300 MHz vs 1000 MHz)
- Lacks microSD slot for storage expansion
Google Nexus 7-specific Pros & Cons
- Quad core processor
- Lots of RAM (1024 MB RAM)
Amazon Kindle Fire-specific Pros & Cons
- Dual core processor
- Low pixel densitiy screen, below 180ppi (170 ppi)
- Lacks global positioning system (GPS)
- Lacks an ambient light sensor for automatic screen brightness adjustment
Google Nexus 7 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7
Common for both Pros & Cons
- Very fast processor (1300 MHz vs 1400 MHz)
- Lots of RAM (1024 MB RAM)
Google Nexus 7-specific Pros & Cons
- Quad core processor
- Lacks microSD slot for storage expansion
Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7-specific Pros & Cons
- Dual core processor
- Fast mobile data support (4G)
- Thin body, measuring less than 9.5mm/0.37inches (0.31 inches)
- Low-resolution camera (3 megapixels)
- Proprietary USB connector - have to use its cable instead of a standard microUSB
Google Nexus 7 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1)
Common for both Pros & Cons
- Very fast processor (1300 MHz vs 1000 MHz)
- Lots of RAM (1024 MB RAM)
Google Nexus 7-specific Pros & Cons
- Quad core processor
- Lacks microSD slot for storage expansion
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1)-specific Pros & Cons
- Dual core processor
- Fast mobile data support (4G)
- Low pixel densitiy screen, below 180ppi (149 ppi)
- Low-resolution camera (3 megapixels)
- The camera lacks autofocus
Google Nexus 7 vs Microsoft Surface (8 Pro)
Common for both Pros & Cons
noneGoogle Nexus 7-specific Pros & Cons
- Quad core processor
- Very fast processor (1300 MHz)
- Lots of RAM (1024 MB RAM)
- Lacks microSD slot for storage expansion
Microsoft Surface (8 Pro)-specific Pros & Cons
none
Google Nexus 7 vs Microsoft Surface (RT)
Common for both Pros & Cons
noneGoogle Nexus 7-specific Pros & Cons
- Quad core processor
- Very fast processor (1300 MHz)
- Lots of RAM (1024 MB RAM)
- Lacks microSD slot for storage expansion
Microsoft Surface (RT)-specific Pros & Cons
- Low pixel densitiy screen, below 180ppi (139 ppi)
