Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0)
Asus Google Nexus 7
Amazon Kindle Fire HDSamsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) vs Asus Google Nexus 7 vs Amazon Kindle Fire HD
General Info
| Manufacturer | ||
| Samsung | Asus | Amazon |
| Announced | ||
| February 2012 | June 2012 | September 2012 |
| Status | ||
| Available - April 2012 | Available - July 2012 | Available - September 2012 |
| Colors | ||
| Black, White | Black | Black |
| Form Factor | ||
| Candybar | Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | ||
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193.7 x 122.4 x 10.5 mm (7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 in) |
198.5 x 120 x 10.5 mm (7.81 x 4.72 x 0.41 in) |
193 x 137 x 10.3 mm (7.6 x 5.39 x 0.41 in) |
| Weight | ||
| 344 g (12.13 oz) | 340 g (11.99 oz) | 395 g (13.93 oz) |
| 2G Network | ||
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | N/A | N/A |
| 3G Network | ||
| HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 | N/A | N/A |
| Messaging | ||
| SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | , Push Mail, EMail, IM | , Push Mail, EMail, IM |
Hardware and OS
| OS | ||
| Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) | Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v4.1.2 | Android OS, v4.0 (customized) |
| Processor | ||
| Dual-core 1 GHz, TI OMAP 4430 | Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A9, Nvidia Tegra 3 | Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9, TI OMAP 4460 |
| GPU | ||
| PowerVR SGX540 | ULP GeForce | PowerVR SGX540 |
| RAM | ||
| 1 GB | 1 GB | 1 GB |
| Internal Memory | ||
| 8/16/32 GB storage | 32 GB storage | 16/32 GB storage |
| External Memory | ||
| microSD, up to 64 GB | No | No |
Display
| Type | ||
| PLS LCD capacitive touchscreen | LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen |
| Colors | ||
| 16M colors | 16M colors | 16M colors |
| Size | ||
| 7.0 inches | 7.0 inches | 7.0 inches |
| Resolution | ||
| 600 x 1024 pixels (170 ppi) | 800 x 1280 pixels (216 ppi) | 800 x 1280 pixels (216 ppi) |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | ||
| 57.85% | 59.45% | 53.55% |
| Multi-Touch | ||
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Multimedia
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| Radio | ||
| No | No | No |
| Games | ||
| Yes | Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | ||
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Camera
| Rear Camera | ||
| 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels | 1.2 MP | 1.3 MP, 1280 x 1024 pixels |
| Flash | ||
| No | No | No |
| Features | ||
| Geo-tagging, Smile Detection | Video-calling | - |
| Video | ||
| Yes, 1080p@30fps | Yes, 720p | No |
| Front Camera | ||
| Yes, VGA | No | No |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | ||
| Yes | No | No |
| Edge | ||
| Yes | No | No |
| 3G | ||
| HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps | N/A | No |
| Bluetooth | ||
| Yes, v3.0 with A2DP, HS | Yes | Yes, with A2DP |
| Wi-Fi | ||
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band |
| USB | ||
| Yes, v2.0, USB Host support | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, v2.0 |
| GPS | ||
| Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS | Yes | No |
| Browser | ||
| HTML, Adobe Flash | HTML, HTML5 | HTML5 (Amazon Silk) |
User Memory
| Internal | ||
| 8/16/32 GB storage, 1GB RAM | 32 GB storage, 1GB RAM | 16/32 GB storage, 1 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | ||
| microSD, up to 64 GB | No | No |
| USB OTG | ||
| Supported | - | - |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | ||
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| Proximity Sensor | ||
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| Accelerometer Sensor | ||
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Battery
| Type | ||
| Standard battery, Li-Ion | Standard battery, Li-Ion | Non-removable Li-Ion battery (16.43 Wh) |
| Capacity | ||
| 4000 mAh | 4325 mAh | 4400 mAh |
| Stand by | ||
| Up to 1190 h (2G) Up to 1080 h (3G) |
300 h | - |
| Talk Time | ||
| Up to 40 h (2G) Up to 20 h (3G) |
Up to 10 h | Up to 11 h |
