Overall Score
56.5Category Breakdown
Overall(#4476)56.5
Performance(#6637)54.3
Camera(#6421)42.0
Display(#2990)70.5
Battery(#1325)61.5
Build(#11726)63.8
Comparisons Featuring Asus Google Nexus 7 (2013)
Short Review
- The Asus Google Nexus 7 (2013) features a compact design with dimensions of 200 x 114 x 8.7 mm and a weight of 290g, making it portable and easy to handle.
- Its 7.0-inch LED-backlit IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1200 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 323 ppi, though it lacks HDR support.
- Performance is driven by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro chipset, a quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait CPU, and an Adreno 320 GPU, paired with 2GB of RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking.
- The rear camera is 5 MP with autofocus, capable of recording video at 1080p@30fps, while the front-facing camera is 1.2 MP.
- The 3950 mAh battery supports wireless charging but does not offer fast charging capabilities.
- Running on Android 4.3 (upgradable to 6.0), it provides a clean software experience with access to Google services.
- Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC, but it does not support 5G.
- Stereo speakers enhance audio output, and a headphone jack is included for wired listening.
- Overall, the Nexus 7 (2013) combines solid performance with a user-friendly interface and a lightweight design.
Specifications
General
Release Date2013
Announced2013
DescriptionAvalable as:Asus Google Nexus 7 2 Cellular with 3G/4G supportAsus Google Nexus 7 2 with no cellular network support
Display
Size7"
TypeLED-backlit IPS LCD
Resolution1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~323 ppi density)
PPI1200
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro
CPUQuad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPUAdreno 320
Memory16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNo
Camera
Main Camera5 MP
Main Camera Details5 MP, f/2.4, AF
Front Camera1.2 MP
Front Camera Details1.2 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity3950 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3950 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsWireless (Qi)
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✓
Build & Design
Dimensions200 x 114 x 8.7 mm (7.87 x 4.49 x 0.34 in)
Weight290 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC✓
USBmicroUSB 2.0 (SlimPort)
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
OS VersionAndroid 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes