Phone Comparison - Asus Google Nexus 7 Cellular vs Sony Xperia Tablet Z Wi-Fi

Asus Google Nexus 7 Cellular
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Sony Xperia Tablet Z Wi-Fi
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general General Info

Manufacturer Asus Sony
Announced October 2012 February 2013
Status Available - November 2012 Available - May 2013
Colors Black Black, White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 198.5 x 120 x 10.5 mm
(7.81 x 4.72 x 0.41 in)
266 x 172 x 6.9 mm
(10.47 x 6.77 x 0.27 in)
Weight 340 g (11.99 oz) 495 g (17.46 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 N/A
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 N/A
Messaging , Push Mail, EMail, IM , EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v4.1.2 Android OS, v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), planned upgrade to v4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Processor Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A9, Nvidia Tegra 3 [Similar] Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait, Qualcomm Snapdragon APQ8064 [Similar]
GPU ULP GeForce [Similar] Adreno 320 [Similar]
RAM 1 GB [Browse Similar] 2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 32 GB storage 16/32 GB
External Memory No microSD, up to 64 GB

display Display

Type LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen LED-backlit LCD, capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 7.0 inches [Similar] 10.1 inches [Similar]
Resolution 800 x 1280 pixels (216 ppi) [Similar] 1200 x 1920 pixels (224 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 59.45% 64.75%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio No Stereo FM radio with RDS
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 1.2 MP front facing [Similar] 8.1 MP, 3264x2448 pixels [Similar]
Flash No No
Features Video-calling Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, HDR
Video Yes, 720p Yes, 1080p@30fps, HDR
Front Camera No [Similar] Yes, 2.2 MP, 1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes No
Edge Yes No
3G Yes, 384 kbps N/A
Bluetooth Yes Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL)
GPS Yes Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS (market dependant)
Browser HTML HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 32 GB storage, 1GB RAM 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage No microSD, up to 64 GB

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor not present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Capacity 4325 mAh 6000 mAh
Stand by Up to 300 h Up to 890 h
Talk Time Up to 8 h Up to 10 h (multimedia)