Phone Comparison - Asus Google Nexus 7 vs Sony Xperia Tablet S

Asus Google Nexus 7
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Sony Xperia Tablet S
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general General Info

Manufacturer Asus Sony
Announced June 2012 August 2012
Status Available - July 2012 Available - September 2012
Colors Black Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 198.5 x 120 x 10.5 mm
(7.81 x 4.72 x 0.41 in)
239.8 x 174.4 x 8.8 mm
(9.44 x 6.87 x 0.35 in)
Weight 340 g (11.99 oz) 570 g (20.11 oz)
2G Network N/A N/A
3G Network N/A N/A
4G Network - -
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, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Processor Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A9, Nvidia Tegra 3 [Similar] Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A9, Nvidia Tegra 3 [Similar]
GPU ULP GeForce [Similar] ULP GeForce [Similar]
RAM 1 GB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 32 GB storage 16/32/64 GB storage
External Memory No microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen Capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 7.0 inches [Similar] 9.4 inches [Similar]
Resolution 800 x 1280 pixels (216 ppi) [Similar] 800 x 1280 pixels (161 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio 59.45% 60.94%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 1.2 MP [Similar] 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels [Similar]
Flash No No
Features Video-calling Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection
Video Yes, 720p Yes, 720p@30fps
Front Camera No [Similar] Yes, 1 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS No No
Edge No No
3G N/A No
Bluetooth Yes Yes, v2.1 with A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes Yes
Browser HTML, HTML5 HTML, Adobe Flash

memory User Memory

Internal 32 GB storage, 1GB RAM 16/32/64 GB storage, 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage No microSD, up to 32 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 not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Ion
Capacity 4325 mAh 6000 mAh
Stand by 300 h -
Talk Time Up to 10 h Up to 12 h