Asus Google Nexus 7 (2013)
#4476
Google Pixel C
#4263Category Breakdown
Asus Google Nexus 7 (2013)
Google Pixel C
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.042.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
61.563.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
56.556.8
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
8 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.4, AF
8 MP, f/2.4
Front Camera
1.2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
1.2 MP
2 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Silver Aluminum
Foldable
✗
✗
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
Software
Operating System
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
OS Version
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes