Pros
- Optically bonded display minimizes glare
- Solid design
Cons
- Lacks a MicroSD card slot
At A Glance
The best 7-inch Android tablet you can buy today, the Nexus 7 delivers solid performance and usability at a value price; but it also has at-times funky text rendering and its lack of a MicroSD card slot makes the 32GB model the better option.
The Specs
| Processor | |
|---|---|
| Processor type | Nvidia Tegra 3 |
| Processor speed | 1331.2 MHz |
| Memory | |
| Memory size | 1.0 MB |
| Display | |
| Brightness | 174.0 lumens |
| Display size | 7.0 inches |
| Display type | IPS |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive |
| Resolution | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Battery | |
| Vendor Rated Standby Time | 300.0 hours |
| Charging Interface | USB using PC or Power Adapter |
| Vendor Rated Internet Usage Time | 10.0 hours |
| Ports and Connections | |
| Wireless connection | Wi-Fi |
| Dimensions | |
| Width | 4.72 inches |
| Depth | 0.41 inches |
| Height | 7.81 inches |
| Weight | 0.75 pounds |
| Sound | |
| Speakers | Stereo |
| Included Software | |
| Operating System | Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) |
Performance
| Operating System | |
|---|---|
| Operating System Tested | Android |
| Operating System Version Tested | 4.1.1 |
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Geekbench | 1550 Score |
| AndEBench Native | 8716 Score |
| AndEBench Java | 226 Score |
| Sunspider (Javascript Benchmark) | 1.72 Seconds |
| Average Page Load Time | 14 Seconds |
| GLBenchmark: Egypt Offscreen | 64 Average Frames per Second |
| GLBenchmark: Pro Offscreen | 83 Average Frames per Second |
| Webvizbench (HTML 5 Benchmark) | 1.3 Average Frames per Second |
| File Transfer Speed | 13 MB per Second |
| Battery | |
|---|---|
| Battery Life | 10:12 Hours:Seconds |
| Recharge Time | 3:49 Hours:Seconds |
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