Why would you buy and use Google Nexus 7?

Search giant Google and Taiwanese IT dominant ASUS bonded together to deliver some latest feature rich gadgets within a very low price, compared with today’s high profile and high priced gadgets. ASUS gained huge reputation by making quality products with much lower price. And now, they are delivering a stunning 7” Tablet with 1.2 GHz Nvidia Tegra 3 Quad Core Processor for just US$199.00 (8GB) and US$249.00 (16GB). It’s an alarming news for high-priced gadget makers like Apple, to reduce their product price within average peoples buying range. 

Here’s some salient features and specifications of ASUS made GOOGLE Nexus 7 for your reference.

SOME SPECIAL FEATURES TO MAKE YOUR CHOICE

• Only 10.45mm thin
• 1.2 GHz Quad Core Processor
• Latest Android 4.1 Jelly Bean OS
• 300 hours of standby time
• Powerful new Voice Input
• Easy importing of your iTunes music library into Google Play
• Special encryption with Face Unlock feature

                   

Here are the detail specifications

Release Date: Released on 13-07-2012 in USA and sale halted. Later Delivery started from today 16-07-2012.  UPDATED

Not yet released, But Google and some other major outlets are taking pre orders. Probably will be on your hand within 20^th July, if you’ve placed a pre order already. Rumors are there that Google intended to release this Nexus 7 on 4^th of July, The Independence Day of USA or 7^th of July, as number ‘7’ is treated very lucky and cope with its name itself.

SIM System: No SIM card slot, not a mobile phone

Build:  1.2 GHz Nvidia Tegra 3 T30L Quad Core Processor with 12 Core GeForce GPU

Network: No phone network. Only connects to Wi-fi, Bluetooth, GPS and NFC.

Body: Thin tablet with pockmarked back panel for better tactile grip.

*Dimensions H x W x D: 198.5mm X 120mm X 10.45mm

*Weight: 340 gram

*Color: Black confirmed, maybe white also.

Display: 178* wide-viewing angle Back-lit IPS Display with ASUS TruVivid technology with Corning Fit Glass for unrivaled visual acuity. Support 10 finger multi-touch.

*Size: 7.0 inch

*Type:  Back-lit IPS Display with Scratch Resistant Corning Fit Glass.

*Screen Resolution: 1280 x 800 HD Display @ 216 ppi

Camera: 1.2 MP Front Facing Camera, can capture 720p HD Video

Connectivity:

*Bluetooth: Yes

*WLan / Wi-Fi : Yes, Wi-Fi Connect with 802.11 b/g/n @2.4 GHz

*NFC:  Yes, Android Beam

*USB: Micro USB

*GPS: Yes with eCompass

*Infrared: NO

*Flight Mode: Yes, though it’s not a mobile phone, but flight mode changes necessary opt-out.

*Browser: Google Chrome (Built-in)

Audio: No specific format yet confirmed, but, should play most formats.

FM Radio: NO

Video:  No specific format yet confirmed but MPEG-4, DiVX (H.263, H.264), MPEG, AVI should play.

Memory:

*RAM: 1.0 GB

*In-Built Memory: 8 GB or 16 GB

*Expandable Memory: Sorry, no expandable memory card slot. You have to use its in-built memory only with cloud facility maybe if you want.  

Messaging:

*SMS: NO

*MMS: NO

*E-Mail: Yes, POP3 / SMTP / IMAP4, Voice Mail.

*Instant Messaging: Yes, Google Talk

Software:

*Operating System: Android 4.1 Jelly Bean

*Others: Preloaded with Google Apps including Gmail, Google Talk, Latitude, YouTube, Maps, People, Calendar, Earth, Google Drive etc.

Voice Command: Yes

Sensors:  G-Sensor ,Light Sensor, Gyroscope, Hall Sensor, NFC

Ringtone: It’s not a mobile handset you know. So no ringtone available or necessary

Battery:

*Type: 16Wh Lithium-Polymer (Li-po)

*Capacity: 4325mAh

*Stand-by Time: upto 300 Hours

*Talk Time: upto 9.5 Hours

*Web Browsing: Upto 10 Hours

SAR Value:  No specific SAR data found.

*FCC and IC limits for SAR Value is 1.6 W/kg averaged over 1 gm of human tissue.

Thanks to http://www.google.com/nexus/#/7, http://www.asus.com/Tablet/Nexus/Nexus_7/#specifications, http://www.clove.co.uk/nexus-7, en.wikipedia.org/  for the information they have produced online.

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