Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 32GB) vs Apple iPad (3G 64GB)

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Side by side comparison between Asus Google Nexus 7 (2013) vs Apple iPad tablets, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

11/9/2014 2:16 PM, updated: 4/16/2020 11:27 AM

Compare Apple iPad X Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 32GB) 15Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

7"
IPS

1200x1920

5
MP

1.2mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

3950
mAh

(Non removable)

03Points Apple iPad (3G 64GB) Compare Asus Google Nexus 7 (2013) X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

9.7"
IPS

768x1024

N/A

256MB
RAM

Single-core

6800
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better tablet? Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 32GB)

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15 Advantages Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 32GB)	vs	3 Advantages Apple iPad (3G 64GB)
+1.5GHz 32bit Quad-core121% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster	vs	1GHz 32bit Single-core
+2GB LPDDR27 times More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.	vs	256MB LPDDR
+299 grams (10.47 ounces)144% Lighter	vs	730 grams (25.55 ounces)
+8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)54% Thinner	vs	13.4 millimeters (0.53 inches)
+1200x1920 pixels193% Higher resolution screen	vs	768x1024 pixels
+323 PPI145% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)	vs	132 PPI
+(back) 5MPAdvantage With a camera you can take pictures anywhere	vs	Not supported
+Full HD (1920x1080)Advantage More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera	vs	Not supported
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)52% More apps available to download and use	vs	2300000 apps (App Store)
+4G LTEAdvantage The 4G LTE network is newer and faster	vs	3G HSDPA
+(4G LTE) 100 Mbps13 times Faster for surfing the internet and download files	vs	(3G HSDPA) 7.2 Mbps
+GyroscopeAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster	vs	2.1 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely	vs	Not supported
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage Better sites viewing on the internet	vs	HTML, XHTML
32GB (28GB available)	vs	+64GB (60GB available)114% More internal storage for applications and files
7"	vs	+9.7"39% Larger screen
3950 mAh	vs	+6800 mAh72% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use

14 Common items in both devices

TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD

16 million

Capacitive

Multitouch

Accelerometer

Ambient light sensor

Compass

+7 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

Highlight differences

📱 Model features
	Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 32GB)	iPad (3G 64GB)
Change model		Choose the model
Model	Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 32GB)	iPad (3G 64GB)
Other model names	Asus Nexus 7 ME571KL, Asus Nexus 7 2 LTE, Asus Razor	Apple iPad A1337 (WiFi + 3G)
Country or region available	feature not registered	Canada, USA, (Europe)
Brand	Asus	Apple
Release date	7/26/2013	4/30/2010
Depth	8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)	13.4 millimeters (0.53 inches)
Size (width x height)	114 x 200 millimeters (4.49 x 7.87 in)	189.7 x 242.8 millimeters (7.47 x 9.56 in)
Weight	299 grams (10.47 ounces)	730 grams (25.55 ounces)
Build, materials	feature not registered	Aluminum body, glass front
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 32GB)	iPad (3G 64GB)
Display type	TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD	TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD
Screen size	7" inches	9.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~62.3% (screen-to-body ratio)	~63.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	1200x1920 pixels	768x1024 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch 10-points	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	323 PPI	132 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Gorilla Glass	Scratch-resistant glass
Refresh rate	feature not registered	feature not registered
Display features	feature not registered	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 32GB)	iPad (3G 64GB)
System version	Android 4.3 Jelly Bean	iOS 4.0
Firmware update	Android 5.0 Lollipop	iOS 5.1.1
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 32GB)	iPad (3G 64GB)
Chipset	32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064	32bit: Samsung-Intrinsity Apple A4 (45nm)
CPU	Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.5GHz Krait (Quad-core)	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controller	Qualcomm Adreno 320	PowerVR SGX535
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 32GB)	iPad (3G 64GB)
RAM memory	2GB LPDDR2	256MB LPDDR
Internal storage	32GB (28GB available)	64GB (60GB available)
External storage	Not supported	Not supported
📶 Mobile networks
	Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 32GB)	iPad (3G 64GB)
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	100/50 Mbps	7.2 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G, 4G	2G, 3G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100	UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G network	LTE 700/750/850/1700/1800/1900/2100 - Europe: 800/850/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	Not supported
📷 Camera
	Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 32GB)	iPad (3G 64GB)
Back camera (main camera)	5 megapixels	Not supported
Main camera resolution	2592x1944 pixels	Not supported
Video recording (primary)	Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps	Not supported
Flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	f/2.4 (aperture)	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Autofocus	Not supported
Touch focus	Supported	Not supported
Image stabilization	feature not registered	Not supported
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Not supported
Face/smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection	Not supported
BSI sensor	Not supported	Not supported
HDR	HDR photo only main camera	Not supported
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 32GB)	iPad (3G 64GB)
Front camera (secondary)	1.2 megapixels	Not supported
Front camera resolution	1280x960 pixels	Not supported
Video recording (secondary)	HD (1280x720)	Not supported
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 32GB)	iPad (3G 64GB)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	Not supported	feature not registered
Radio	Not supported	Not supported
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263	MPEG4, H.264, MOV
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+	MP3, WAV, AAC
🔌 Connectivity
	Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 32GB)	iPad (3G 64GB)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	USB 2.0 proprietary connector
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Micro-B USB SlimPort	Proprietary TV-out
Bluetooth	4.0 + A2DP	2.1 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)	802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNA	Not supported	Not supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	A-GPS
NFC	Supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 32GB)	iPad (3G 64GB)
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass
Vibrating alert	Supported	Not supported
🔋 Battery
	Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 32GB)	iPad (3G 64GB)
Battery type	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity	3950 mAh	6800 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	10 hours	10 hours
Standby	300 hours (12.5 days)	feature not registered
➕ Other features
	Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 32GB)	iPad (3G 64GB)
Call control	Voice recorder	Not supported
Messaging	SMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Supported	Supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, HTML5	HTML, XHTML
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black • Asus TruVivid technology • OpenGL ES 3.0 • Wireless charging • Java framework	• Colors: Silver • Oleophobic coating screen • iCloud service
☢️ Radiation rate
	Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 32GB)	iPad (3G 64GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered