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Asus Google Nexus 7 Cellular vs Sony Xperia SP

General Info

Manufacturer
Asus Sony
Announced
October 2012 Available - April 2013
Status
Available - November 2012 Available - April 2013
Colors
Black Black, White, Red
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
198.5 x 120 x 10.5 mm
(7.81 x 4.72 x 0.41 in)
130.6 x 67.1 x 9.98 mm
(5.14 x 2.64 x 0.39 in)
Weight
340 g (11.99 oz) 155 g (5.47 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Network
- LTE
Messaging
, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
7.0 inches [Similar] 4.6 inches [Similar]
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels (216 ppi) [Similar] 720 x 1280 pixels (319 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
59.45% 66.67%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v4.1.2 Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Processor
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A9, Nvidia Tegra 3 [Similar] Dual-core 1.7 GHz, Qualcomm MSM8960Pro Snapdragon [Similar]
GPU
ULP GeForce [Similar] Adreno 320 [Similar]
RAM
1 GB [Browse Similar] N/A
Internal Memory
32 GB storage 8 GB (5.8 GB user available)
External Memory
No microSD, up to 32 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
1.2 MP front facing [Similar] 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar]
Flash
No LED flash
Features
Video-calling Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Image Stabilization, HDR, Sweep Panorama
Video
Yes, 720p Yes, 1080p@30fps, video stabilization
Front Camera
No [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
No Stereo FM radio with RDS
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
Yes, 384 kbps HSPA+, LTE
Bluetooth
Yes Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL)
GPS
Yes Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser
HTML HTML

User Memory

Internal
32 GB storage, 1GB RAM 8 GB (5.8 GB user available)
Expandable Storage
No microSD, up to 32 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Ion Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
4325 mAh 2370 mAh
Stand by
Up to 300 h Up to 635 h (2G)
Up to 734 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 8 h Up to 10 h 25 min (2G)
Up to 19 h (3G)
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