Asus Google Nexus 7 vs Sony Xperia Z

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          General Info

          Manufacturer
          Asus Sony
          Announced
          June 2012 January 2013
          Status
          Available - July 2012 Released - February 2013
          Colors
          Black Black, White, Purple
          Form Factor
          Candybar Candybar
          Dimension
          198.5 x 120 x 10.5 mm
          (7.81 x 4.72 x 0.41 in)
          139 x 71 x 7.9 mm
          (5.47 x 2.8 x 0.31 in)
          Weight
          340 g (11.99 oz) 146 g (5.15 oz)
          2G Network
          N/A GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - C6602, C6603
          3G Network
          N/A HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - C6603
          HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C6602
          4G Network
          - LTE 800 / 850 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 - C6603
          Messaging
          , Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

          Hardware and OS

          OS
          Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v4.1.2 Android OS, v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), planned upgrade to v4.2.0
          Processor
          Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A9, Nvidia Tegra 3 [Similar] Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait, Qualcomm MDM9215M / APQ8064 [Similar]
          GPU
          ULP GeForce [Similar] Adreno 320 [Similar]
          RAM
          1 GB [Browse Similar] 2 GB [Browse Similar]
          Internal Memory
          32 GB storage 16 GB
          External Memory
          No microSD, up to 32 GB

          Display

          Type
          LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen Capacitive touchscreen
          Colors
          16M colors 16M colors
          Size
          7.0 inches [Similar] 5.0 inches [Similar]
          Resolution
          800 x 1280 pixels (216 ppi) [Similar] 1080 x 1920 pixels (441 ppi) [Similar]
          Screen-to-Body Ratio
          59.45% 69.70%
          Multi-Touch
          yes multi touch yes multi touch

          Camera

          Rear Camera
          1.2 MP [Similar] 13 MP, 4128x3096 pixels [Similar]
          Flash
          No LED flash
          Features
          Video-calling Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Image Stabilization
          Video
          Yes, 720p Yes, 1080p@30fps, continuous autofocus, video light, video stabilizer
          Front Camera
          No [Similar] Yes, 2.2 MP, 1080p@30fps [Similar]

          Multimedia

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

          Connectivity and Data Rate

          GPRS
          No Up to 107 kbps
          Edge
          No Up to 296 kbps
          3G
          N/A HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps UL, 100 Mbps DL
          Bluetooth
          Yes Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
          Wi-Fi
          Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
          USB
          Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
          GPS
          Yes Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
          Browser
          HTML, HTML5 HTML5

          User Memory

          Internal
          32 GB storage, 1GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM
          Expandable Storage
          No microSD, up to 32 GB

          Sensors

          Fingerprint
          fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
          Proximity Sensor
          proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
          Accelerometer Sensor
          accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
          NFC
          NFC supported NFC supported

          Battery

          Type
          Standard battery, Li-Ion Non-removable, Li-Ion Battery
          Capacity
          4325 mAh 2330 mAh
          Stand by
          300 h Up to 550 h (2G)
          Up to 530 h (3G)
          Talk Time
          Up to 10 h Up to 11 h (2G)
          Up to 14 h (3G)

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