Google's Nexus 7 and Nexus Q: specs and photos

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By Nicole Kobie

Posted on 27 Jun 2012 at 19:05

Google has revealed its first own-brand tablet and media player, the Nexus 7 and Nexus Q.

Click on 'Gallery' to the left for photos of both devices, and see below for all the technical details. Both are available for preorder now, with the Nexus 7 starting from £159 and the Nexus Q starting from $299 in the US.

Nexus 7

CPU: quad-core Tegra 3 processor with 12-core GPU

Memory: 8GB or 16GB with 1GB of RAM

OS: Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)

Weight: 340 grams

Size: 198.5 x 120 x 10.45mm

Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and NFC, but no mobile broadband

Battery: 4325 mAh, promising eight hours "active use" and ten hours web browsing or reading

Display: 7” 1280x800 HD, IPS display (216 ppi) with scratch-resistant Corning glass

Camera: 1.2 megapixel, front-facing

Ports: microUSB

Nexus Q

CPU: dual ARM Cortex-A9 CPUs and SGX540 GPU

Memory: 1GB LPDDR RAM, 16GB NAND flash memory

OS: Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Size: 4.6in diameter, 923 grams

Applications: supports Google Play Music, Movies and TV, plus YouTube

Ports: Micro HDMI, Micro USB, 10/100BASE-T Ethernet, TOSLink Optical audio

Connectivity: Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Bluetooth, NFC