Asus Google Nexus 7
The Asus Google Nexus 7 is a budget-focused device, powered by the Nvidia Tegra 3, built for basic everyday tasks, with a 4,325 mAh battery for solid all-day use (2012).
2012 · Entry-level · Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)ⓘ Note: Scores are automatically calculated using available specifications and may not always perfectly reflect real-world performance or user experience.
✓︎ Pros
✓7" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Basic Nvidia Tegra 3 for simple tasks only
✗Only 1GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
✗2 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
✗Lower-resolution 216 PPI screen — visible pixels on close inspection
⚠️ Not ideal for
GamingMultitaskingMultitaskingPhotography
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Nvidia Tegra 3
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
OS
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
RAM
1GB
Apps may reload frequently
💻 Display
Sharpness
216 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
LED-backlit IPS LCD
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
🔋 Battery & Design
Battery
4,325 mAh
Adequate for moderate use
Type
Non-removable Li-Ion 4325 mAh battery (16 Wh)
Weight
340g
On the heavier side — noticeable in pocket
Dimensions
198.5 x 120 x 10.5 mm (7.81 x 4.72 x 0.41 in)
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
