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Google Introduces The Nexus 7 Tablet

by Kyle Hilliard on Jun 27, 2012 at 03:16 PM

Google unveiled its tablet today, running Android OS 4.1 (a.k.a. Jellybean if you insist), and its available for pre-order now. The tablet will be shipping in about 2-3 weeks and will run you $199 for the 8 GB model and $249.99 for the 16 GB model. You can find out more by watching Google's advertisement for the device below, and checking out the stats below that.

It will of course play games, and Google is committed to making sure they play with as little lag as possible.

Screen

  • 7” 1280x800 HD display (216 ppi)
  • Back-lit IPS display
  • Scratch-resistant Corning glass
  • 1.2MP front-facing camera

Size

  • 198.5 x 120 x 10.45mm

Weight

  • 340g   

Wireless

  • WiFi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Bluetooth
  • Memory
  • 8 GB internal storage
  • 1 GB RAM

USB

  • Micro USB

Battery

  • 4325 mAh (Up to 8 hours of active use)

OS

  • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)

CPU

  • Quad-core Tegra 3 processor   

Features

  • Microphone
  • NFC (Android Beam)
  • Accelerometer
  • GPS
  • Magnetometer
  • Gyroscope