Category Breakdown
Asus Google Nexus 7 (2013)
Google Pixel C
Performance
55.764.3
Camera
19.119.1
Display
48.560.6
Battery
87.838.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
51.424.5
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
37.034.9
Summary
- The Asus Google Nexus 7 (2013) features a 7.0-inch LED-backlit IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1200 x 1920 pixels, while the Google Pixel C has a larger 10.2-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 2560 x 1800 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Nexus 7 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro chipset with 2GB of RAM, whereas the Pixel C utilizes an Nvidia Tegra X1 chipset with 3GB of RAM, offering superior processing capabilities.
- The camera on the Nexus 7 is 5 MP for the rear and 1.2 MP for selfies, compared to the Pixel C's 8 MP rear and 2 MP front camera, providing better image quality on the latter.
- Battery capacity also differs significantly, with the Nexus 7 at 3950 mAh and the Pixel C at 9240 mAh, indicating longer usage time for the Pixel C.
- Both devices run on Android, with the Nexus 7 initially on Android 4.3 and upgradable to 6.0, while the Pixel C starts at Android 6.0.1 and can be upgraded to 8.0, offering a more modern software experience.
- Build quality reflects their design eras, with the Nexus 7 being lighter at 290g and more compact, while the Pixel C is heavier at 517g with a sleek aluminum finish.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Google Nexus 7 (2013)
Google Pixel C
General
Release Date
2013
2015, December 08
Announced
2013
2015, September 29
Description
Avalable as:Asus Google Nexus 7 2 Cellular with 3G/4G supportAsus Google Nexus 7 2 with no cellular network support
N/A
Display
Size
7"
10.2"
Type
LED-backlit IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~323 ppi density)
2560 x 1800 pixels (~308 ppi density)
PPI
1200
2560
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro
Nvidia Tegra X1
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Quad-core 1.9 GHz
GPU
Adreno 320
Nvidia Maxwell
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, f/2.4, AF
8 MP, f/2.4
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
1.2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3950 mAh
9240 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3950 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 9240 mAh, non-removable (34.2 Wh)
Charging Details
Wireless (Qi)
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
200 x 114 x 8.7 mm (7.87 x 4.49 x 0.34 in)
242 x 179 x 7 mm (9.53 x 7.05 x 0.28 in)
Weight
290 g
517 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Silver Aluminum
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
No
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
No cellular connectivity
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort)
USB Type-C 3.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
