Testseek.com have collected 490 expert reviews of the Asus Google Nexus 7 inch G2 FHD 2013 and the average rating is 88%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Asus Google Nexus 7 inch G2 FHD 2013.
(88%)
490 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(74%)
311 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
880100490
The editors liked
Beautiful 1080P HD display
Good performance and audio
Thinner design
A better tablet in every respect than the original Nexus 7
This is the Android tablet to buy this year
Loud speakers
Superb screen
Excellent brightness
No lag
Fast Android updates when they come
Better battery life in idle mode and web browsing
Narrow screen bezels on the sides
Slim and comfy device
Reasonable price
Pretty good camera
Improvement
Price
Quad-Core processor
Solid build quality
Newest versions of Android straight from Google
Good battery life
Gorgeous screen
Fast internals
Light
Easy to hold
Attractive
A laundry list of internal and external upgrades
Including wireless charging
Better Wi-Fi
And superior speakers
Stock Android 4.3
Which should prevent the slowdown that came to plague
Relatively affordable tablet with very good core specs including an excellent full HD IPS display
Fast CPU
Full wireless radios and dual cameras. Will get Android OS updates first
Smooth
Clean UI
Rich Full HD display
Great multimedia experience
Unbeatable value for money
Speedy
Thin
And well-built
Gorgeous true-HD screen
Super speakers (for a tablet)
Supports wireless charging
Best looking display in this class tablet
Period
Fast performance regardless of task
Even gaming
Thinner and lighter than before
Has a rear-facing camera for spur-of-the-moment photo shoots
Long battery life
Stock Android experience with timely upd
Vibrant
High resolution screen
It's a Nexus device
So you'll get most of the software updates—for now
Thin and light design
Bright
Crisp display
Very strong performance
Impressive stereo speakers
Above average battery life
Fast. Wellbuilt. Excellent battery life. Well worth the money.
Excellent overall performance
Amazing screen quality
Comfortable to hold
Sharp display with solid color reproduction
Snappy performance
Affordable
Great build quality and simple design
Modest battery life
Thin and ultra-portable
Gorgeous Full HD screen
Powerful processor
Speedy Android 4.3 OS
Nexus devices get all the latest upgrades
Low $230 price
It has a rear camera (original did not)
Nice design
Market-leading display
All-round slick performance
Vanilla Android 4.3 user interface
Decent battery life
Incredible display
Thin and light
Solid performance
Beautiful 1920×1200 HD resolution display. Updated hardware design makes it the perfect machine for watching videos. Exceptional processor performance. Price tag is right
Nice screen
Stereo speakers
Improved performance.
High resolution display
Slim and light design
Speedy performance
1920 x 1200 resolution IPS display is unmatched in this size class
Bright 500+ nit screen sufficient for outdoor use
Intel WiDi and SlimPort support
Very lightweight at ~50 grams and ~100 grams less than the Nexus 7 and Kindle Fire HD 7
Respectively
Awesome highresolution display incorporated into a refined
Comfortable design. Powerful internals and long battery life facilitate gaming and multimedia uses. Unbeatable price for a very good tablet.
Beautiful 1080p display
Improved performance
Incredibly loud sound
Wireless charging
Excellent screen with accurate colors
Wide viewing angle and viewable even in direct sunlight
Solid battery life
Speedy operation
The editors didn't like
No Micro SD card
Still some Android app issues
Parental controls still lag behind Kindle Fire
The Nexus 7 (2013) offers many upgrades from the previous Nexus 7
Nexus 7 (2013) | $229
Nexus 7 Review Guide
Nexus 7 (2013) Video Review
Design
Display
Specs at a glance
It almost needs a new name so you can more easily differentiate between this and the previous Nexus versions
Top and bottom bezel are too big
No microSD
Less video playback battery
Not enough bass for speaker
No HDR/ISO
Back gets dirty easily
No rear facing camera
Washed out colors at highest screen brightness
Final Words
If you are looking for a budget tablet look no further. When it comes to bang for the buck there simply is no competition
The Nexus 7 leaves all other tablets in the dust
Speaker placement may be awkward in landscape mode
Android tablet apps are still hit-and-miss
Newbies might find vanilla Android bare bones
Display color balance and saturation not as impressive as resolution
No expandable storage
No camera flash
Large facia bezels
Can't expand the storage
No HDMI port
Photos tend to get washed out
Slightly more expensive than the original Nexus 7
Storage not expandable
Parental controls not as comprehensive as competitors
Some thirdparty apps must be updated for Android 4.3
Some apps still need to be optimized for Android 4.3
Google needs to catch up in app library
Oversized bezels can be awkward
Features
Many people choose a Google tablet over alternative Android models because Google sends out latest software updates to its own devices before other vendors get a lookin. The new Nexus 7 comes with Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Which you'll be hard p
Camera performance could be better
Tablet application support still needs improvement
Limited to 32GB storage options
Speakers are tinny for media playback
No MicroSD card slot
More expensive than $200 original Nexus
IPad App Store still has more
Better apps
Rear camera is terrible
Poor camera
Big
Awkward bezels
App ecosystem still lags iOS
Chunky bezels add unnecessary girth to an otherwise slim slate. Wish there were more tabletoptimized apps in the Google Play store to take advantage of the large
Highres screen. Battery shrivels up rather quickly in standby mode
OS takes up 6GB
No SD slot
Power and volume buttons are easily mixed up
No other inputs other than micro-USB and 3.5 mm audio
Only about 11 GB of free space for the 16 GB model
Surface can become very warm under very high loads
No native. avi or. mov playback
Heavy glare
Especially when outdoors
Poor quality front-facin
Not enough awesome Android tablet apps compared to iOS. Lacks microSD card slot.
Weirdly proportioned bezels
Battery life not as long as the original Nexus 7's
Published: 2013-07-29, Author: Pete , review by: mashable.com
Abstract: When Google launched the first Nexus 7 tablet about a year ago, it quickly set the bar for other Android tablets. Before it arrived, the category was a mess. There were plenty of substandard performers and more than a few head-scratchers . Only the Amazon...
Probably, but its a tougher call than it should be. Google missed an opportunity to really pull ahead in the small tablet battle. Instead, it chose a still-good-but-definitely-outdated processor. This all but guarantees that the Nexus 7 will be surpassed...
Vibrant, high resolution screen, It's a Nexus device, so you'll get most of the software updates—for now
No expandable storage
If you're in the market for an Android tablet, the new Nexus 7 is the one to get. And if you're got the old one lying around, considering trading it in for this one....
Was this review helpful?
(90%)
Published: 2013-07-29, Author: Michael , review by: Laptopmag.com
Thin and light design, Bright, crisp display, Very strong performance, Impressive stereo speakers, Above average battery life
Storage not expandable, Parental controls not as comprehensive as competitors
Google's second-generation Nexus 7 tablet packs a more powerful processor, a full HD screen and strong speakers into a slimmer package....
Published: 2013-07-29, Author: John , review by: phonearena.com
High resolution display, Slim and light design, Good battery life, Speedy performance
When you're at the top of the division, you really want to make it difficult for your competitors to keep up. Well folks, that's exactly what the 2013 edition of the Google Nexus 7 is doing, as it's just one awesome tablet that continues to keep its rival...
Published: 2013-07-27, Author: Brian , review by: anandtech.com
The new Nexus 7 is everything a generational refresh should be – performance goes up dramatically, issues were fixed (storage), features were added (5 GHz WiFi, rear facing camera, Qi charging, high DPI display), and it's all in a thinner and lighter form...
Published: 2013-07-27, Author: Will , review by: newatlas.com
If you had to pick a killer feature for the Nexus 7, it would probably be its unprecedented combination of portable build and high-resolution screen. But you could also take that a step further, and say that it's the combination of those two things plus i...
"THE NEW NEXUS 7 IS AN ABSOLUTE KILLER PRODUCT"The new Nexus 7 2013 doesn't disappoint. We knew that it was coming, and that a few things were going to get better (1080p+ display), but it has exceeded our expectations. Besides the screen, the industrial d...
Published: 2013-07-25, Author: Simon , review by: t3me.com
Abstract: Stereo speakers come built-in with the new Nexus, allowing for reasonable sound output for your media. Google has also been working with Fraunhofer to add virtual 5.1 surround sound to the new tablet, particularly exciting for film buffs.The new Nexus 7 w...