Phone Comparison - Asus Google Nexus 7 vs Apple iPhone 5 vs Dell Venue 7

general General Info

Manufacturer Asus Apple Dell
Announced June 2012 September 2012 October 2013
Status Available - July 2012 Available - September 2012 Available - October 2013
Colors Black Black, White Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 198.5 x 120 x 10.5 mm
(7.81 x 4.72 x 0.41 in)
123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm
(4.87 x 2.31 x 0.3 in)
193 x 118 x 9.6 mm
(7.6 x 4.65 x 0.38 in)
Weight 340 g (11.99 oz) 112 g (3.95 oz) 234 g (8.25 oz)
2G Network N/A GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - for Verizon
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network N/A HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100
4G Network - LTE 700 MHz Class 17 / 2100 - for AT&T -
Messaging , Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v4.1.2 iOS 6 Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Processor Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A9, Nvidia Tegra 3 Dual-core 1.2 GHz, Apple A6 Dual-core 1.6 GHz, Intel Atom Z2560
GPU ULP GeForce PowerVR SGX 543MP3 -
RAM 1 GB 1 GB 2 GB
Internal Memory 32 GB storage 16/32/64 GB storage 16 GB
External Memory No No microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen LED-backlit IPS TFT, capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 7.0 inches 4.0 inches 7.0 inches
Resolution 800 x 1280 pixels (216 ppi) 640 x 1136 pixels (326 ppi) 800 x 1280 pixels (216 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 59.45% 60.84% 62.18%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio No No No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker no yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 1.2 MP 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels, Backside Illumin 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels
Flash No LED flash No
Features Video-calling Touch Focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, HDR Geo-tagging
Video Yes, 720p Yes, 1080p@30fps, LED video light, video stabilization, geo-tagging, face detection Yes
Front Camera No [Similar] Yes, 1.2 MP, 720p@30fps, face detection, [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS No Yes Yes
Edge No Yes Yes
3G N/A DC-HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps, LTE, 73 Mbps; Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps HSPA+
Bluetooth Yes Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes, v4.0
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Plus Cellular Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, Lightning Port Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML, HTML5 HTML (Safari) HTML

memory User Memory

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

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Po Non-removable Li-Ion Battery (15.5 Wh)
Capacity 4325 mAh 1440 mAh 4100 mAh
Stand by 300 h Up to 225 h -
Talk Time Up to 10 h Up to 8 h -