New Nexus 7 hits stores, price starts at Rs 20,999

NEW DELHI , INDIA: ASUS and Google today announced the launch of the all new Nexus 7 - thinner, lighter, and faster.

The new Nexus 7 comes with the stunning 7-inch IPS display delivers better visual acuity and sharpness. The new device promises sharper images with over 2.3 million pixels packed in to the screen at 1920 x 1200 with 323 pixels per inch (PPI).

The new Nexus 7 builds upon the success of last year's Nexus 7 to bring the best of ASUS and Google together in a premium device.The new Nexus 7 by ASUS is an attractive, smear free soft touch tablet with finish on back cover for non-slip grip. It has thinner bezels and slimmer profile for more comfortable one-handed use. It has a 7-inch 16:10 Full HD (1920 x 1200 WUXGA) display with a 30 percent wider color gamut and 10-finger multi-touch; Rear-facing 5 megapixel camera with large f/2.4 aperture; Quad-core Qualcomm SnapdragonS4 Pro (APQ8064-1AA, with Krait 300 cores) processor running at 1.5GHz; 2GB RAM; Up to 32GB of fast internal eMMC storage with FSTRIM function; Dual stereo SonicMaster speakers with Fraunhofer Cingo virtual surround sound technology; Wireless charging and Lead device for Android 4.3.

It is powerful, portable and made for what matters to you. It brings you the perfect mix of power and portability and features the world's sharpest 7" tablet screen - putting over 2.3 million pixels in the palm of your hand.With 323 pixels packed into every inch, you can read text that's sharper than the printed page, see images more vivid than the highest quality photo magazine, and watch videos come to life in vibrant 1080p HD.

The device is lighter than ever and lasts longer.The clean, simple design features a slim body, a thin bezel and a soft-touch, matte back. So it sits comfortably in the palm of your hand while the bright, beautiful 7" display brings your entertainment to life.At just 0.64lbs (290g), the all-new Nexus 7 is light enough to take anywhere and fits easily in bags, backpacks, and even back-pockets. With up to 9 hours of HD video playback and 10 hours of web browsing or e-reading, there's plenty of juice to get you through the day, and built-in wireless charging means you can charge, grab, and go.

The sharpest 7" tablet screen ever gives an eye-popping performance and sound that surrounds. The new Nexus 7 is great for gaming, and with favorites like Prince of Persia and Riptide GP 2, you can tilt, tap, and touch your way to the top. The brand new Play Games app lets you track your achievements, play with (or against) gamers around the world, and discover new exciting games. And with an ever-expanding number of tablet-optimized apps, you'll find all the apps you love and love the many new apps you'll find.