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reMarkable Paper Pro vs Google Nexus 7 (2013) Comparison

A detailed, side-by-side comparison to help you pick the right tablet.
reMarkable Paper Pro
reMarkable
reMarkable Paper Pro
7.9 / 10
Compass Score
From 28 critic reviews
Full review →
Google Nexus 7 (2013)
Asus
Google Nexus 7 (2013)
8.8 / 10
Compass Score
From 38 critic reviews
Full review →
Verdict

Pros & cons

Paper Pro

This tablet offers an unmatched, focused writing experience, perfect for those valuing simplicity without distractions.

+
Good
+ Responsive stylus input
+ Color E Ink display
+ Front lighting added
+ Tactile writing experience
+ Large screen for notes
−
Not
− High price point
− Limited app support
− Bulky accessories
− Subscription needed
− Slow color refresh

Google Nexus 7 (2013)

+
Good
+ Full HD screen that displays 323ppi
+ New fast Qualcomm processor
+ Thinner and easy to handle tablet design
−
Not
− No microSD slot
− Camera is unimpressive
Spec data

How they compare

Paper Pro
Google Nexus 7 (2013)
Price (MSRP)
$579
Price (MSRP)
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OS
Custom
OS
Android
Processor
ARM Cortex-A53 Quad-core
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro Quad core
Camera zoom
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Camera zoom
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Battery life
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Battery life
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Wired charging
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Wired charging
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Wireless charging
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Wireless charging
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Display
Color
Display
Color
Software support
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Software support
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Repairability
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Repairability
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Weight
525g (18.5 oz)
Weight
290g (10.2 oz)
Fingerprint
No
Fingerprint
No
Highlighted cells indicate the stronger value where a clear winner exists.
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Physical comparison

Size & weight

Footprint · to scale
Paper Pro
10.8" × 7.7"
Google Nexus 7 (2013)
0.8" × 0.4"
Thickness · to scale
Paper Pro
0.2"
Google Nexus 7 (2013)
0"
Height
10.8" (274.1 mm)
Height
0.8" (20 mm)
Width
7.7" (196.6 mm)
Width
0.4" (11.4 mm)
Depth
0.2" (5.1 mm)
Depth
0" (0.9 mm)
Weight
525g (18.5 oz)
Weight
290g (10.2 oz)
Screen
11.8"
Screen
7.02"

Dimensions shown in inches (mm). Silhouettes are proportionally scaled for visual comparison.

Common questions

Paper Pro vs Google Nexus 7 (2013): FAQ

Which is better, the Paper Pro or Google Nexus 7 (2013)?
Based on aggregated critic reviews, the Google Nexus 7 (2013) earns a Compass Score of 8.8 compared to 7.9 for the Paper Pro. That 0.9-point gap reflects stronger reviews across the board, though individual priorities like camera quality, battery life, or price could tip the scales the other way. Scores aggregate dozens of expert opinions, so they are a useful starting point, not the final word.

Specifications sourced from manufacturers and third-party databases. Last updated October 2026. Suggest a correction →