
It also threatened Apple enough to get it to created its smaller version of the iPad, the iPad mini. The Nexus 7 managed to shift people’s opinions of what a 7-inch tablet should be. It was also the device that kickstarted the smaller tablet revolution. A year has passed and you can now get the 16GB model for £159, while a 32GB Nexus 7 has also become available costing £199. An 8GB Nexus 7 cost just £159 while the 16GB model cost £199. Android 4.2 Jelly Bean provided a great user experience and the device itself packed a quality screen with good build quality at an astonishing price. The Nexus 7 changed the tablet landscape entirely. Dominated by 10-inch tablets, and specifically Apple’s iPad, the tablet market was littered with poor quality Android tablets made by companies you’ve never heard of, or some rather expensive offerings from some you had.

It revolutionised the way people thought about tablets and the size they should be. The Google Nexus 7 has been around for a year now.
