Global Score | |
67.9 | 74.5 |
Basic Information | |
Amazon | |
Android 4.4 | Android 5.0 |
2014-10-21 | 2014-10-15 |
9.10 x 6.20 x 0.30 inches | 8.99 x 6.05 x 0.31 inches |
13.23 ounces | 15.38 ounces |
-- | Black, Brown and White |
-- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
$ 479.00 | $ 249.00 |
Display / Screen | |
8.9 inches | 8.9 inches |
2560 x 1600 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
LCD | IPS LCD |
339 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
8.7 | 8.4 |
Performance | |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra K1 chipset |
Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | 64-bit Denver (Dual-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
Adreno 420 Blaze GPU | Kepler DX1 GPU |
9.09 | 9.36 |
Storage | |
64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
7.7 | 5.8 |
Camera | |
8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP |
f/2.20 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
6.82 | 7.26 |
Networks | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
LTE (4G), HSPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
-- | SIM |
6.3 | 6.4 |
Battery Life | |
-- | 6700mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
1.36 | 8.08 |
Other Features | |
Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
GPS | GPS |
-- | NFC |
Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
The Google Nexus 9 is just a bit better than the Amazon Fire HDX 8.9, with a score of 74.5 against 67.9. The Google Nexus 9 body is just a bit thicker and somewhat heavier than the Amazon Fire HDX 8.9. Both of these tablets use Android OS (operating system), but Google Nexus 9 has 5.0 version and Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 has Android 4.4 version, so it provides lots of additional features and performance optimizations.
The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a bit more vivid display than Google Nexus 9, and although they both have a same size display, the Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 also has a bit greater display density and a bit higher resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels. The Google Nexus 9 has just a bit better processing power than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9, because although it has lesser and slower cpu cores, and they both have 2 GB of RAM, the Google Nexus 9 also counts with a 64-bits CPU.
The Google Nexus 9 features a slightly better camera than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9, although it has a tinier camera aperture, they both have the same resolution camera, the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 video resolution. The Amazon Fire HDX 8.9 features a much greater storage capacity to store more games and applications than Google Nexus 9, because it has more internal memory.
Google Nexus 9 features a superior battery duration than Amazon Fire HDX 8.9.
Google Nexus 9 is not only the best devices in this comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to others.
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