Phone Comparison - Asus Google Nexus 7 Cellular vs Asus Memo Pad ME172V vs Asus Fonepad 7

general General Info

Manufacturer Asus Asus Asus
Announced October 2012 January 2013 September 2013
Status Available - November 2012 Available - January 2013 Available - October 2013
Colors Black Sugar White, Titanium Gray, Cherry Pink Sapphire black, Diamond white
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 198.5 x 120 x 10.5 mm
(7.81 x 4.72 x 0.41 in)
196.2 x 119.2 x 11.2 mm
(7.72 x 4.69 x 0.44 in)
120 x 196.8 x 10.5 mm
(4.72 x 7.75 x 0.41 in)
Weight 340 g (11.99 oz) 370 g (13.05 oz) 340 g (11.99 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 N/A GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
Messaging , Push Mail, EMail, IM , Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v4.1.2 Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Processor Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A9, Nvidia Tegra 3 1 GHz, VIA WM8950 Dual-core 1.6 GHz, Intel Atom Z2560
GPU ULP GeForce Mali-400 PowerVR SGX544MP2
RAM 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB
Internal Memory 32 GB storage 8/16 GB storage 8/16/32 GB storage
External Memory No microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen LED-backlit LCD IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors capacitive touchscreen 16M colors
Size 7.0 inches 7.0 inches 7.0 inches
Resolution 800 x 1280 pixels (216 ppi) 600 x 1024 pixels (170 ppi) 800 x 1280 pixels (216 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 59.45% 58.65% 59.96%
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 yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 1.2 MP front facing 1 MP 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels
Flash No No No
Features Video-calling Video-calling Auto focus, Geo-tagging
Video Yes, 720p Yes, 720p Yes, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera No [Similar] No [Similar] Yes, 1.2 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes No Yes
Edge Yes No Yes
3G Yes, 384 kbps - HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes Yes Yes, v3.0
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes No Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser HTML HTML HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 32 GB storage, 1GB RAM 8/16 GB storage, 1 GB RAM 8/16/32 GB storage, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage No microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor not 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 Non-removable, Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Capacity 4325 mAh 4270 mAh 3950 mAh
Stand by Up to 300 h - Up to 840 h
Talk Time Up to 8 h Up to 7 h (multimedia) Up to 10 h (Multimedia)
Up to 28 h (3G)