Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 vs Microsoft Surface 2
General Info
Manufacturer | |
Asus | Microsoft |
Announced | |
July 2013 | September 2013 |
Status | |
Available - July 2013 | Available - October 2013 |
Colors | |
Black | Dark Titanium |
Form Factor | |
Candybar | Candybar |
Dimension | |
200 x 114 x 8.7 mm (7.87 x 4.49 x 0.34 in) |
274.6 x 172.5 x 8.9 mm (10.81 x 6.79 x 0.35 in) |
Weight | |
290 g (Wi-Fi) / 299 g (LTE) (10.23 oz (Wi-Fi) / 10.55 oz (LTE) ) | 675.9 g (23.81.0.32 oz) |
2G Network | |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - LTE Version | No |
3G Network | |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - LTE Version HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - LTE Version |
No |
4G Network | |
LTE - LTE Version | - |
Messaging | |
, Push Mail, EMail, IM | , Push Mail, EMail, IM |
Display
Type | |
LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass | TFT capacitive touchscreen |
Colors | |
16M colors | 16M colors |
Size | |
7.0 inches [Similar] | 10.6 inches [Similar] |
Resolution | |
1200 x 1920 pixels (323 ppi) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (208 ppi) [Similar] |
Screen-to-Body Ratio | 62.49% | 65.28% |
Multi-Touch | |
Hardware and OS
OS | |
Android OS, v4.3 (Jelly Bean) | Microsoft Windows 8.1 RT |
Processor | |
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait 300, Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon 600 [Similar] | Quad-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A15, Nvidia Tegra 4 T40 [Similar] |
GPU | |
Adreno 320 [Similar] | ULP GeForce (72 cores) [Similar] |
RAM | |
2 GB [Browse Similar] | 2 GB [Browse Similar] |
Internal Memory | |
16/32 GB | 32/64 GB storage |
External Memory | |
No | microSD, up to 64 GB |
Camera
Rear Camera | |
5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels [Similar] | 5 MP, 2592х1936 pixels [Similar] |
Flash | |
No | LED flash |
Features | |
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection | Auto focus, Geo-tagging |
Video | |
Yes, 1080p@30fps | Yes, 1080p@30fps |
Front Camera | |
Yes, 1.2 MP [Similar] | Yes, 3.5 MP, 1080p@30fps videos [Similar] |
Multimedia
3.5mm Jack | |
Radio | |
No | No |
Games | |
Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
GPRS | |
Yes | No |
Edge | |
Yes | No |
3G | |
HSPA+; LTE | No |
Bluetooth | |
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, LE | Yes, v4.0 with A2DP |
Wi-Fi | |
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, dual-band |
USB | |
Yes, microUSB (SlimPort) v2.0 | Yes, USB v3.0, USB Host support |
GPS | |
Yes | Yes |
Browser | |
HTML5 | HTML5 |
User Memory
Internal | |
16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM | 32/64 GB storage, 2 GB RAM |
Expandable Storage | |
No | microSD, up to 64 GB |
USB OTG | |
- | Supported |
Sensors
Fingerprint | |
Proximity Sensor | |
Accelerometer Sensor | |
NFC | |
Battery
Type | |
Non-removable battery | Non-removable Li-Ion battery |
Capacity | |
3950 mAh | - |
Stand by | |
- | - |
Talk Time | |
Up to 10 h (multimedia) | - |