Google Nexus 10
The Google Nexus brand has continued to expand and the newest addition is the Nexus 10 tablet. This is a 10 inch tablet ready to take on the iPad with a higher resolution screen, memory, and a much lower price. Google went all out with Samsung and made the best possible hardware coupled with the brand new Android 4.2 Jelly Bean. In the new software you get an expanded Google Now, multi-user login, new panoramic app, and much more. This is finally a tablet that Android fans can be proud of and should help spur the app development community.
- Operating system: Android Jelly Bean (4.2)
- Display: 10-inch (2560 x 1600 pixels)
- Processor: Dual-core 1.7 GHz Exynos 5 with Mali T604 GPU, 2 GB RAM
- Internal storage: 16 GB, 32 GB
- Cameras: 5-megapixel back, 1.9-megapixel front-facing
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n); Bluetooth, NFC
- Inputs/outputs: micro USB, micro HDMI, 1 headphone
- Battery: 10 hrs battery life
- Dimensions: 263.9 x 177.6 x 8.9 mm
- Weight: 1.3 lbs
- Price: $399, $499
Purchase: Google Nexus 10
Google Nexus 7 (2013)
The Google Nexus 7 2013 is the updated Google tablet boasting the latest hardware made by Asus and software by Google. The Nexus comes loaded with Google latest Android 4.3, Jelly Bean, which features many enhancement including a smoother and faster experience. At a great starting price of $229, I can say that this is absolutely the best 7 inch tablet in the market. Since it’s a Nexus device sold by Google you are guaranteed to immediately get any future updates immediately. Now that the Play Store includes TV shows and magazine subscriptions you have a lot more to enjoy on this great device.
- Operating system: Android Jelly Bean (4.3)
- Display: 7-inch (1920 x 12000 pixels)
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 1.5 GHz, 2 GB RAM
- Internal storage: 16 GB, 32 GB
- Cameras: 5 MP rear, 1.2 MP front-facing
- Connectivity: Wireless-N Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n); Bluetooth
- Inputs/outputs: microUSB, 1 headphone
- Battery: 8 hrs battery life
- Dimensions: 7.8 x 4.4 x 0.31 inches
- Weight: 0.64 lbs
- Price: $229, $289,
Purchase: Google Nexus 7 FHD Tablet (2013)
Google Nexus 7
The Google Nexus 7 is a pure Google product boasting the latest hardware made by Asus and software by Google. The Nexus comes loaded with Google latest Android 4.1, Jelly Bean, which features many enhancement including a smoother and faster experience. At a great starting price of $199, I can say that this is absolutely the best 7 inch tablet in the market. Since it’s a Nexus device sold by Google you are guaranteed to immediately get any future updates immediately. Now that the Play Store includes TV shows and magazine subscriptions you have a lot more to enjoy on this great device.
- Operating system: Android Jelly Bean (4.2)
- Display: 7-inch (1280 x 800 pixels)
- Processor: Quad-core 1.3 GHz NVIDIA Tegra 3, 1 GB RAM
- Internal storage: 16 GB, 32 GB, 32 GB (3G)
- Cameras: 1.2-megapixel front-facing
- Connectivity: Wireless-N Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n); Bluetooth
- Inputs/outputs: microUSB, 1 headphone
- Battery: 8 hrs battery life
- Dimensions: 7.8 x 4.7 x 0.41 inches
- Weight: 0.75 lbs
- Price: $199, $249, $299
Purchase: ASUS Google Nexus 7 Android Tablet
