
Overall Score
53.7Category Breakdown
Overall(#7287)53.7
Performance(#6640)54.3
Camera(#9563)41.8
Display(#2998)70.5
Battery(#3960)43.5
Build(#11734)63.8
Comparisons Featuring Asus Google Nexus 7 Cellular
Short Review
- The Asus Google Nexus 7 Cellular features a compact design with dimensions of 198.5 x 120 x 10.5 mm and a weight of 347g, making it portable and easy to handle.
- Its 7.0-inch LED-backlit IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity with a pixel density of around 216 ppi.
- Powered by an Nvidia Tegra 3 chipset and a quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU, the device delivers satisfactory performance for everyday tasks.
- The rear camera is 1.2 MP, capable of recording 720p video, while the front camera is absent, limiting selfie capabilities.
- The 4325 mAh battery supports extended usage but lacks fast charging or wireless charging options.
- Running Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), it can be upgraded to 5.1.1 (Lollipop), ensuring a relatively modern software experience.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 3.0, and NFC, but it does not support 5G.
- The device is equipped with stereo speakers and a headphone jack, enhancing audio output.
- However, it lacks water resistance and is available only in black.
- Overall, the Nexus 7 Cellular is a solid tablet with essential features for casual users.
Specifications
General
Release Date2012
Announced2012
DescriptionTablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS
Display
Size7"
TypeLED-backlit IPS LCD
Resolution800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~216 ppi density)
PPI800
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass
Performance
ChipsetNvidia Tegra 3
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
GPUULP GeForce
Memory16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNo
Camera
Main Camera1.2 MP
Main Camera Details1.2 MP
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsN/A
Video Recording720p
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity4325 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 4325 mAh, non-removable (16 Wh)
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions198.5 x 120 x 10.5 mm (7.81 x 4.72 x 0.41 in)
Weight347 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth3.0
NFC✓
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
OS VersionAndroid 4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes