It is new version of Nexus 7.  Google pushed it to market in July, 2013, to replace the old Nexus 7.

nexus_7

Compare with the old Nexus 7. There are some new features or improvement on hardware.

  • 1,920 x 1,200 IPS display
  • 2GB of RAM
  • a rear camera
  • a quad-core processor
  • wireless charging
  • Come with Jelly Bean 4.3

NEXUS 7 (2013) NEXUS 7 (2012)
Pricing $229+ (I got it only $139) $199+
Dimensions 7.87 x 4.49 x 0.34 inches (200 x 114 x 8.7mm) 7.81 x 4.72 x 0.41 inches (198.5 x 120 x 10.5mm)
Weight WiFi: 10.23 oz. (290g); LTE: 10.55 oz. (299g) WiFi: 11.99 oz. (340g); 3G: 12.24 oz (347g)
Screen size 7.02 inches 7.02 inches
Screen resolution 1,920 x 1,200 pixels (323 ppi) 1,280 x 800 pixels (216 ppi)
Screen type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Battery 3,950mAh 4,325mAh
Internal storage 16/32GB 8/16GB
External storage None None
Rear camera 5MP, AF No rear camera
Front-facing cam 1.2MP 1.2MP
Video capture 1080p/30fps 720p (using front camera)
NFC Yes Yes
Radios varies by market; LTE/HSPA+/GSM/EDGE varies by market; HSPA+/GSM/EDGE
Bluetooth v4.0 v3.0
SoC Snapdragon S4 Pro NVIDIA Tegra 3
CPU 1.5GHz quad-core Krait 1.2GHz quad-core Cortex-A9
GPU Adreno 320 ULP GeForce
RAM 2GB 1GB
Wireless Charging Yes No
WiFi Dual-band, a/b/g/n b/g/n
Operating system Android 4.3, Upgradeable to Android 4.4 Kitkat Upgradeable to Android 4.3

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