Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (WiFi 32GB) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 4G (SM-T217A)
Side by side comparison between Asus Google Nexus 7 (2013) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 tablets, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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7"
IPS
IPS
1200x1920
5
MP
MP
1.2mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
3950
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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7"
TFT
TFT
600x1024
3.1
MP
MP
1.3mp
1.5GB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
4000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better tablet? Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (WiFi 32GB)
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14 Common items in both devices |
16 million |
7" |
Only digital zoom |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
Accelerometer |
Ambient light sensor |
+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 Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (WiFi 32GB) | Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 4G (SM-T217A) | |
Model | Google Nexus 7 2013 (WiFi 32GB) | Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 4G (SM-T217A) |
Other model names | Asus Nexus 7 ME571K, Asus Nexus 7 2, Asus Razor | Galaxy Tab 3 SM-T217A (AT&T) |
Country or region available | feature not registered | USA |
Brand | Asus | Samsung |
Release date | 7/26/2013 | 9/1/2013, Announced: 4/30/2013 |
Depth | 8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches) | 9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 114 x 200 millimeters (4.49 x 7.87 in) | 111.1 x 188 millimeters (4.37 x 7.4 in) |
Weight | 290 grams (10.15 ounces) | 306 grams (10.71 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | Plastic body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (WiFi 32GB) | Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 4G (SM-T217A) | |
Display type | TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD | TFT LCD |
Screen size | 7" inches | 7" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~62.3% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~66% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1200x1920 pixels | 600x1024 pixels (16:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 323 PPI | 170 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass | Not supported |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | 60Hz |
Display features | feature not registered | Not supported |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (WiFi 32GB) | Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 4G (SM-T217A) | |
System version | Android 4.3 Jelly Bean | Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean |
Firmware update | Android 5.0 Lollipop | Android 4.4.2 KitKat |
User Interface | feature not registered | TouchWiz UX UI |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (WiFi 32GB) | Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 4G (SM-T217A) | |
Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930AB (28nm) |
CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.5GHz Krait (Quad-core) | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.7GHz Krait 300 (Dual-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 320 | Qualcomm Adreno 305 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (WiFi 32GB) | Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 4G (SM-T217A) | |
RAM memory | 2GB LPDDR2 | 1.5GB LPDDR2 |
Internal storage | 32GB (28GB available) | 16GB (12GB available) eMMC |
External storage | Not supported | Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (WiFi 32GB) | Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 4G (SM-T217A) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | Not supported | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | feature not registered | 100/50 Mbps |
Network technology | feature not registered | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Not supported | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | Not supported | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | Not supported | UMTS 850/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | Not supported | LTE Cat3 (1, 2, 4, 5, 13) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | Not supported | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE |
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 (WiFi 32GB) | Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 4G (SM-T217A) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 5 megapixels | 3.1 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 2592x1944 pixels | 2048x1536 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | HD (1280x720) 30 fps |
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 | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection |
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 (WiFi 32GB) | Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 4G (SM-T217A) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 1.2 megapixels | 1.3 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 1280x960 pixels | 1280x1024 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | HD (1280x720) | VGA (640x480) |
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 (WiFi 32GB) | Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 4G (SM-T217A) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Mono sound (not stereo) |
Active noise cancellation | Not supported | Not supported |
Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263 | MP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (WiFi 32GB) | Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 4G (SM-T217A) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Micro-B USB SlimPort | Micro-B USB MHL |
Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 3.0 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
NFC | Supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (WiFi 32GB) | Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 4G (SM-T217A) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (WiFi 32GB) | Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 4G (SM-T217A) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 3950 mAh | 4000 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | 10W Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | Not supported |
Talk time autonomy | 10 hours | 7 hours |
Standby | 300 hours (12.5 days) | feature not registered |
➕ Other features | ||
Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (WiFi 32GB) | Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 4G (SM-T217A) | |
Call control | Not supported | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
Messaging | E-mail, Push mail | SMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | feature not registered | 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: Midnight Black • Quickoffice • Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (WiFi 32GB) | Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 4G (SM-T217A) | |
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 |