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Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 32GB) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290)

Side by side comparison between Asus Google Nexus 7 (2013) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) tablets, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) X Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 32GB) 11Points
7"
IPS

1200x1920

5
MP

1.2mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

3950
mAh

(Non removable)

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10Points Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290) Compare Asus Google Nexus 7 (2013) X
8"
TFT

800x1280

8
MP

2mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

5100
mAh

(Non removable)

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

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Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 32GB)} 11 Advantages Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 32GB) vs Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290)} 10 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290)
+32GB (28GB available)33%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs32GB (21GB available)
+299 grams (10.47 ounces)15%
Lighter
vs345 grams (12.08 ounces)
+TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+1200x1920 pixels125%
Higher resolution screen
vs800x1280 pixels
+323 PPI71%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs189 PPI
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+(4G LTE) 100 MbpsAdvantage
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(Not supported)
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+Gorilla GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
1.5GHz 32bit Quad-corevs+2GHz 64bit Quad-core (12nm)62%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
2GB LPDDR2vs+2GB LPDDR3Advantage
This RAM type is better and more efficient.
Not supportedvs+Until 512GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)vs+8 millimeters (0.31 inches)9%
Thinner
7"vs+8"14%
Larger screen
(back) 5MPvs+(back) 8MP59%
Higher resolution main camera
(front) 1.2MPvs+(front) 2MP56%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Android 5.0 Lollipopvs+Android 11Advantage
Android 11 is newer and safer
3950 mAhvs+5100 mAh29%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
4.0 + A2DPvs+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster

16 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
HDR photo only main camera
Full HD (1920x1080)
(front) HD (1280x720)
Capacitive
+9 specs and more in the table below

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

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📱 Model features

Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 32GB)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290)
ModelGoogle Nexus 7 2013 (4G 32GB)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290)
Other model namesAsus Nexus 7 ME571KL, Asus Nexus 7 2 LTE, Asus RazorGalaxy Tab A8" WiFi SM-T290NZKMZTO
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandAsusSamsung
Release date7/26/20137/5/2019
Depth8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)8 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)114 x 200 millimeters (4.49 x 7.87 in)124.4 x 210 millimeters (4.9 x 8.27 in)
Weight299 grams (10.47 ounces)345 grams (12.08 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front, aluminum back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 32GB)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290)
Display typeTFT LED-Backlit IPS LCDTFT LCD
Screen size7" inches8" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~62.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~71% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1200x1920 pixels800x1280 pixels (16:10)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)323 PPI189 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 32GB)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290)
System versionAndroid 4.3 Jelly BeanAndroid 9.0 Pie
Firmware updateAndroid 5.0 LollipopAndroid 11
User Interfacefeature not registeredOne UI Core 1.1 / 2.5 / 3.1

⚙️ Processor

Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 32GB)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ806464bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 429 (SDM429) (12nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.5GHz Krait (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 320Qualcomm Adreno 504
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 35288 (v8)

💽 Memory and storage

Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 32GB)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR22GB LPDDR3
Internal storage32GB (28GB available)32GB (21GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageNot supportedUntil 512GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 32GB)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Not supported
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbpsfeature not registered
Network technology2G, 3G, 4Gfeature not registered
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkLTE 700/750/850/1700/1800/1900/2100 - Europe: 800/850/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTENot supported
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 32GB)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 32GB)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290)
Front camera (secondary)1.2 megapixels2 megapixels
Front camera resolution1280x960 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 32GB)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound with dual speakers
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 32GB)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB SlimPortNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 32GB)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 32GB)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity3950 mAh5100 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging7.75W (5V/1.55A) Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy10 hoursfeature not registered
Standby300 hours (12.5 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 32GB)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290)
Call controlVoice recorderNot supported
MessagingSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mailE-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedfeature not registered
Video callingSupportedfeature not registered
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedfeature not registered
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennafeature not registered
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• Asus TruVivid technology
• OpenGL ES 3.0
• Wireless charging
• Java framework
• Colors: Carbon Black, Silver/white
• Kids Home

☢️ Radiation rate

Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 (4G 32GB)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019, SM-T290)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.33W/kg (body)
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